ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: VVSS00318f12
Semester: 2012/2013 winter
Name: Veterinary opthalmology
Major: Veterinary Medicine
Study Type: one cycle
Course type: optional
Study Semester: 11
ECTS points: 1
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 7 / 8 / 0
Lecturer: Dr hab. n. wet. Zdzisław Kiełbowicz
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: After completing the course a student is able to: Knowledge: -Students will acquire knowledge of the pathology of anterior pole of the eye and adnexa of the eye, the use of cameras to identify corneal injury, disease of the iris, ciliary body and fundus. Practical skills: -Students acquire skills in direct and indirect ophthalmoscope, slit lamp and tonometer. Will be able to recognize eye diseases and treat them medically.

Competences: Students will be able to diagnose and treat inflammation of the conjunctiva, cornea, anterior and posterior pole of the eye, and perform basic surgical procedures.

Prerequisites: Completed and passed courses in anatomy, histology and pharmacology. Completed courses in surgery and anesthesia.

Course content: Getting to know the orthopedic test plan for small animals, the basic differential diagnosis of orthopedic disorders. Getting to know the basic and operational techniques, both in theoretical and practical in the form of workshops.

Recommended literature: 1.J. Dziczyc, N.J. Millichamp. Atlas chorób oczu psów i kotów . 2.D.L.Williams, K.Barrie, T.F.Evans. Postępowanie w nagłych przypadkach okulistycznychu zwierząt. 3.Sally M.Turner. Okulistyka. Seria praktyka lekarza małych zwierząt. 4.T.W.Fossum. Chirurgia małych zwierząt.

Assessment methods: Test

Comment: This subject will be led for group of 18 students