Information Package / Course Catalogue
Foreign Body Diseases
Course Code: VCR526
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To gain knowledge and skills about diagnosis and treatment of diseases caused by foreign bodies.

Course Content

The course content is gastrointestinal and respirator system foreign bodies diseases, foreign bodies in the outer ear and the eye, and treatment methods

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Ali BELGE
Learning Outcomes
1.1. Students know disease caused by foreign bodies.
2.2. Students learn diagnosis methods for foreign bodies.
3.3. Students know treatment methods and can choose appropriate way.
4.To learn knowledge and propose suggestions on the area.
5.To find out and use resources about the profession in the area.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.1. Samsar E, Akın F. Özel Cerrahi, Tamer, 1998.
2.2. Dunn J. Textbook of Small Animal Medicine. Saunders,2000.
3.3. Tobias KM. Manual of Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery.Wiley-Blackwell,2010.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Imaging modalities used in the diagnosis of foreign bodies
Week 2 - Theoretical
Oro-pharyngeal foreign bodies and surgical approach
Week 3 - Theoretical
Oesophagus foreign bodies and surgical approach
Week 4 - Theoretical
Gastric foreign bodies and surgical approach
Week 5 - Theoretical
Bowel foreign body disease and surgical approach-1
Week 6 - Theoretical
Bowel foreign body disease and surgical approach-2
Week 7 - Theoretical
Foreign bodies in the respiratory tract and surgical approach
Week 8 - Theoretical
Midterm exam, Foreign bodies in the external ear
Week 9 - Theoretical
Eye foreign bodies diseases
Week 10 - Theoretical
Foreign bodies in the digestive tract of cattle
Week 11 - Theoretical
Other cases of foreign body
Week 12 - Theoretical
Case study and discussion
Week 13 - Theoretical
Case study and discussion
Week 14 - Theoretical
Case study and discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice140228
Seminar19110
Individual Work140114
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)102
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
OÇ-1
5
5
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
1
4
2
1
1
3
1
3
1
OÇ-3
5
5
5
5
1
4
2
1
1
3
1
3
1
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026