BOBV0421p Binocular Vision I - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Miroslav Dostálek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Edita Unčovská (lecturer), doc. MUDr. Svatopluk Synek, CSc. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
MUDr. Edita Unčovská
Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Anna Petruželková
Timetable
Wed 13:00–15:00 206
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BOAF0333p Eye's Anatomy and Phys.III-l
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
Binocular vision is ability to see with both eyes easily. It is not congenital, it developes from first year and consolidates until six year. You can divide it artificial on three levels. Binocular vision is important for carier choice and allso for social life. Disorders of binocular vision are strabismus( cross – eye) and amblyopie(blunt – sight). Strabismus can be treated by glasses and pleoptic, surgery and ortoptic(re – creation of binocular vision). Paralytical strabismus occurs as result of oculomotorical nerve or muscules paralysis, or CNS disorder. Paralysis allso express itselfs as deviation of eye and binocular vision disorder.
Syllabus
  • definition of binocular vision, its development and division patologie of binocular vision: damping, amblyopie, abnormal retinal correspondence. Visual acquity, colour sense, accomodation and convergation and their relationship. Anatomie and function of external eye muscules. Refractive abnormalities by strabismus. Heteroforie and its different types. Strabismus – definition, origin theory, current theory of strabismus origin. Division and characteristic of several types of strabismus. Examination of strabismus by children of different age(from birth until 18 years). Familiar, personal and special ophtalmological anamnesis. Examination of visual acuity, fixation, cover test, Bruckners transilumination test, gama angle measuring, eye motility examination basicly and quantitativ, cross – eye deviation measurment, examination of simply binocular vision, teste for retinal correspondence.
Literature
  • KRAUS, Hanuš. Kompendium očního lékařství. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 8071690791. info
  • HROMÁDKOVÁ, Lada. Šilhání. 2. dopl. vyd. Brno: Institut pro další vzdělávání pracovníků ve zdravotnictví v Brně, 1995, 162 s. ISBN 8070132078. info
  • DIAMOND, Gary R. and Howard M. EGGERS. Textbook of ophthalmology. Vol. 5, Strabismus and pediatric ophthalmology. Edited by Steven M. Podos - Myron Yanoff. Repr. London: Mosby-Wolfe, 1993. ISBN 1-56375-097-X. info
  • DIVIŠOVÁ, Gabriela. Strabismus. Vyd. 1. Praha: Avicenum, zdravotnické nakladatelství, 1979, 295 s. info
Assessment methods
lecture, credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
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