BOKV0532c Contact Lens II - practice

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0/2. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Petra Záděrová (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. Pavel Beneš, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Anna Gregarová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Pavel Beneš, Ph.D.
Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Lenka Herníková
Supplier department: Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable of Seminar Groups
BOKV0532c/A: Thu 10:00–11:50 KOM 243
BOKV0532c/B: Thu 12:00–13:50 KOM 243
Prerequisites
BOOT0431 Pathology of the Eye I && BOKV0431p Contact Lens I-lec. && BOOF041p Pharmacology of the Eye
BOOT0431 && BOKV0431p && BOOF041p
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of this exercise a student proves all metric and diagnostic measurement of the eye, which is needed for contact lens application. The student judges and explains choice of appropriate parameters of contact lens.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this exercise a student proves all metric and diagnostic measurement of the eye, which is needed for contact lens application. The student judges and explains choice of appropriate parameters of contact lens.
Syllabus
  • Basic parameters of contact lenses, optical power determination and its measurement at soft CL, hard CL, changing of those parameters in the process of hydration and dehydration. Contact lenses materials development. General requirements for CL material, specific material characteristics. Comparison of contact lens materials: RGP, hydrogel and silikonhydrogel. Development of methods and current methods of CL production. Types of CL fitting - theoretical, parameter selection and fitting of spheric, toric, cosmetic, prosthetic, therapeutic lens. Patient education, follow-up examination of CL wearer. Indications and contraindications of CL fitting, eye damage by CL.Continuous CL wearing, risks. Correction of presbyopia using CL. Management systems of CL.Specificity and effects of drugs in CL carriers. Corneal degenerative diseases.Stenopeic hole principle used in optometric practice. Innovations in contactology, Working with specialized magazine, including presentation and discussion.
Literature
  • Petrová a kol.: Základy aplikace kontaktních čoček 2. rozšířené vydání, NCO NZO Brno 2008,219 s. ISBN 978-80-7013-470-2
  • FINK, Johannes Karl. Contact lenses : materials, chemicals, methods, and applications. Beverly, MA: Scrivener Publishing, 2022, xiii, 434. ISBN 9781119857358. info
  • Contact lenses. Edited by Anthony J. Philips - Lynne Speedwell - Tony Hough. Sixth edition. Edinburgh: Elsevier, 2019, xx, 570. ISBN 9780702071683. info
  • Contact lenses. Edited by Anthony J. Philips - Lynne Speedwell - Tony Hough. Sixth edition. Edinburgh: Elsevier, 2019, xx, 570. ISBN 9780702071683. info
  • Contact lens practice. Edited by Nathan Efron. Third edition. Edinburgh: Elsevier, 2018, xi, 471. ISBN 9780702066603. info
  • SINHA, Rajesh and Vijay Kumar DADA. Textbook of contact lenses. Edited by Paul Rose - Eef van der Worp - Neil Cox - José Manuel González-Méij. Fifth edition. New Delhi: Jaypee The Health Sciences Publisher, 2017, xxv, 310. ISBN 9789386150448. info
  • Cornea handbook. Edited by Bill Trattler. Thorofare, NJ: SLACK Inc., 2010, xiii, 301. ISBN 9781556428425. URL info
  • SYNEK, Svatopluk and Šárka SKORKOVSKÁ. Kontaktní čočky (Contact lenses). 2003rd ed. Brno: Národní centrum ošetřovatelství a nelékařskýách zdravotnických oborů, 2003, 92 pp. ISBN 80-7013-387-2. info
  • EFRON, Nathan. Contact lens complications. 1st ed. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1999, xiii, 193. ISBN 0750605820. info
  • Pflege von Kontaktlinsen :Einführung und Anleitung für alle, die sich mit der Abgabe von Kontaktlinsenpflegemitteln beschäftingen. Edited by Heinz Baron. Heidelberg: Optische Fachverőffentlichung GmbH, 1987, 119 s. ISBN 3-9800643-8-7. info
Teaching methods
presentations by professionals in the sectors, class discussion
Assessment methods
practice, credit Seminar thesis elaborating using foreign publications and its presentation
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 30.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2000, Autumn 2001, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022.
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