Information Package / Course Catalogue
Emergency Treatment of Ophthalmology
Course Code: VCR664
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 2
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

To gain knowledge and skills about the recognizing and treatment of diseases requiring emergency treatment of eye diseases

Course Content

Ocular anatomy, The devices used for diagnostic purposes in ophthalmology Diagnostic tests in ophthalmology, Emergency diagnosis and treatment of ophthalmic conditions, corneal injury, corneal perforation, Intraocular foreign bodies, Equine ulcers and surgical treatment of mycotic, hereditary glaucoma Glaukomda systemic ocular hypotensive, Traumatic ocular prolapse Descemetocele, corneal laceration

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Nuh KILIÇ
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows osteosynthesis material used in veterinary orthopedics.
2.Knows veterinary orthopedic fixation methods
3.To learn knowledge and propose suggestions on the area.
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. Jones MP.Diagnosis and treatment of an ophtalmic emergency. North AAmerican Veterinary Conference 2007.
2.2. Verneuil M. Equine mycotic ulser and surgical repair.European Society of Veterinary Ophthalmology,Italy, 2007.
3.3. Ron O. Hereditary glaucoma. WSAVA World Congress 2006.
4.4. Ofri R. Managing traumatic prolapse of the eye. European Veterinary Conference Voorjaarsdagen Netherland,2008.
5.5. Michau MT. Medical versus surgical terapi of corneal disease. North American Veterinary Conference 2006.
6.6. Rodenhuis J, Welch L. Small Animal Ophthalmology A Problem. Saunders,4th Edition, 2008.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
ocular anatomy
Week 2 - Theoretical
The devices used for diagnostic purposes in ophthalmology
Week 3 - Theoretical
Diagnostic tests in ophthalmology
Week 4 - Theoretical
Emergency diagnosis and treatment of ophthalmic conditions
Week 5 - Theoretical
corneal injury
Week 6 - Theoretical
corneal perforation
Week 7 - Theoretical
Intraocular foreign bodies
Week 8 - Theoretical
Mid-term exam, Equine ulcers and surgical treatment of mycotic
Week 9 - Theoretical
hereditary glaucoma
Week 10 - Theoretical
Glaukomda systemic ocular hypotensive
Week 11 - Theoretical
Traumatic ocular prolapse
Week 12 - Theoretical
descemetocele
Week 13 - Theoretical
corneal laceration
Week 14 - Theoretical
Clinical Case Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140114
Lecture - Practice140228
Seminar114115
Individual Work143042
Midterm Examination122123
Final Examination127128
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
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
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
4
4
3
OÇ-2
5
5
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
4
4
3
OÇ-3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
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