Ocular Surface Assessment and Contact Lens Management

A.Y. 2020/2021
1
Max ECTS
10
Overall hours
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
Acquire basic knowledge concerning the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the ocular surface intended as a morpho-functional unit. Acquire preparatory elements for application of CL
Expected learning outcomes
At the end of the course, the student must be able to perform all the preliminary tests for the application of contact lenses CL.
Single course

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Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Responsible
The lessons will be perfomed on-line through the Microsoft teams platform and they will be available both (sychronous and asychronous) at the same time based on the first trimester timetable. They will be registred and available on the Microsoft teams platform.
Course syllabus
Ocular surface
Element of anatomy
Element of physiology
Element of pathology
The dry eye
Preliminary study prepared for application of CL
Prerequisites for admission
None
Teaching methods
Lab experiences, clinical cases
Teaching Resources
Slides and bibliography by the Lecturer (slides that retrace the topics covered in the lesson)
The preparation is based on the slides provided by the teacher an available on the Ariel website and on the recommended books
Scientific articles
Assessment methods and Criteria
Lab tests for practice application
- University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Professor: Villani Edoardo
Professor(s)