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OPJS UNIVERSITY, CHURU

(RAJASTHAN)

SYLLABUS

FOR

Bachelor of Ophthalmic Medical Science

(B.O.M.S.)

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SCHOOL OF PARA MEDICAL SCIENCE

OPJS UNIVERSITY, CHURU (RAJASTHAN)

2015-16

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Bachelor of Ophthalmic Medical Science

Ist Year

S.No. PAPER CODE NAME OF PAPER M.M.(T-S-P)

1 OMS-101 General & ocular Anatomy 70+30 2 OMS-102 General & ocular Physiology. 70+30 3 OMS-103 General & ocular Biochemistry 70+30 4 OMS-104 Pharmacy & ocular Pharmacology. 70+30 5 OMS-105(P) Anatomy & Physiology 100

IInd Year

S.No. PAPER CODE NAME OF PAPER M.M.(T-S-P)

1 OMS-201 Pathology & ocular Microbiology 70+30 2 OMS-202 Iridology ( IRIS SCIENCE ) 70+30 3 OMS-203 Refraction 70+30 4 OMS-204 Optics 70+30 5 OMS-205(P) Ocular Microbiology & Ocular Pathology 100

IIIrd Year

S.No. PAPER CODE NAME OF PAPER M.M.(T-S-P)

1 OMS-301 Principal of Ophthalmic Procedures 70+30 2 OMS-302 Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipments &

Maintenance 70+30

3 OMS-303 Optometric Optics. 70+30 4 OMS-304 Occupational & Community Optometry 70+30 5 OMS-305 Low Vision Aids. 70+30

IVth Year

S.No. PAPER CODE NAME OF PAPER M.M.(T-S-P)

1 OMS-401 Community Ophthalmology 70+30 2 OMS-402 Clinical Ophthalmology 70+30 3 OMS-403 General Medicine & Surgery. 70+30 4 OMS-404 Contact Lens , squint & Binocular Vision. 70+30 5 OMS-405 Geriatric & Pediatric Optometry 70+30

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Note : B.O.M.S. (BACHELOR OF OPHTHALMIC MEDICAL SCIENCE)

Duration : Four & Half Years Medical Degree Programme with 10+2 medical Science

For Fresh Students.

Lateral entry :- TWO Year for diploma holder in ophthalmology, Direct admission

in 3RD year. but 6 month, internship is compulsory for all Students.

Detailed Syllabus

(Ist Year)

OMS-101- GENERAL & OCULAR ANATOMY

1.Cell Structure & Function

2. Tissues – Epithelial , muscular, connective Tissues Cartilages & bones )

3. Skeletal System

4.Muscular system

5.Blood & circulatory system

6.Digestive System

7.Respiratory system

8.Nervous System

9.Endocrine System.

10.Urinary System

11.Ear

12.skin

13. Nose & Tongue

Anatomy of The Eye

1. Orbit its relations and vascular communications

2. Eye Lid and its glands

3. Lacrimal apparatus.

4. Conjunctive

5. Extra ocular muscles.

6. Cornea and sclera

7. Iris, Ciliary’s body and Choroids

8. Retina and optic nerve

9. Lens and Vitreous.

10. Circulation of the Eye.

11. Visual pathway

12. Cranial Nerves

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13. Para-Sympathetic and sympathetic nerve in relation to the eye.

14. Pituitary gland and Cavernous sinus

15. Embryology of the eye.

OMS-102- GENERAL & OCULAR PHYSIOLOGY.

1. Normal Renal Blood flow, measurement of renal flow.

2. Selection reabsorption of Kidney , Formation of some new substance in kidney.

3 Renal function Tests & Mechanism of regulation of Blood reaction by the

kidney Glycouria.

4 Micturation

5 Regulation of body temperature.

6 Regulation of Reaction of Blood & disturbances in Acid Base regulation.

7 structure & Function of Adeno hypophysis & Nero hypo physics.

8 . Study of Oxytocin , Thyroid glands & Hormones , calcium , Phosphorus

Insulin Diabetes mellitus.

9. Regulation of blood sugar Level, Hypoglycemia & Hyperglycemia

10. Hypo & Hyper function of Adrenal cortex.

11. Adrenaline & Non adrenaline.

12. Hyper function of Adrenaline medulla.

13. Erythroprotin .

14.Histamine & Heparin

15. Prosta glom dins & Thymus..

Physiology of The Eye ( The topics to be covered are as under: )

1. Vascular Circulation of eye.

2. Aqueous Humour- Formation, chemical composition and outflow

3. Intraocular Pressure normal, maintenances and abnormal

4. Vitreous

5. Cornea and Sclera

6. Lens and Retina

7. Protective Mechanism of Eye (2lectures)

8. Physiology of Vision

9. Light Reflex, Accommodation and Convergence

10. Physiology of Extra ocular Muscles, Ocular movements and Binocular Vision.

11. Electroretinogram and adaptation

12.Visual Acuity and testing.

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OMS-103- GENERAL & OCULAR BIOCHEMISTRY

General Biochemistry:- Introduction , chemical constituents of life

Carbohydrates , Lipids , Proteins , Vitamins , Enzymes.

Ocular Biochemistry:- Tear Film, Cornea , Aqueous Humour , Lens. Posting in

Biochemistry Lab

Theory & Practical in Lab

HB, TC,DC, ESR, BLOOD SUGAR, SERUM CHOLESTEROL , BLOOD UREA

& CRETININE , BLEEDING TIME , CLOTTING TIME, BLOOD GROUPING ,

URINE SUGAR & MOTION EXAMINATION. POSTING IN MICCROBIOLOGY

LAB

Corneal scraping , Grams Stain , KOH Stain , Culture & Sensitivity

OMS-104- PHARMACY & OCULAR PHARMACOLOGY

1. Various Methods of administration of drugs in ophthalmic diseases.

2. Preparation & dispensing of various ophthalmic drugs ( e.g. Fluoresein ,

Mercurochrome, sodium sulphacitamide, Homatropine, Atropine,Pilocarpine &

Antibiotic drops.

3. Various side reactions of common ophthalmic drugs &Drug abuses.

4. Anesthesia, Antibiotic & Antimic

5. myotics & Mydriatics

6. General aspects of pharmacology

7. antiinflatory drugs

8. Autonomic drugs &Antoglycoma drugs (Acetazolomide).

9.Drugs for dry eye & diagnostic agents.

10.Ophthalmic prescription.

11. Antimicrobial.

12. Anesthetics.

OMS-105(P)- ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY

I- Histology : (a) Histotechniques (b) Microscope (c) Histology of Skeletal muscle

(d) Histology of Cardiac muscle (e) Histology of Smooth Muscle (f) Histology of

Bone

(g) Histology of Hyaline cartilage (h) Histology of Elastic cartilage (i) Histology of Fibro

cartilage (j) Histology of artery (k) Histology of Vein (l) Histology of Lung (m)

Histology of Trachea (n) Histology of Eye (o) Cornea (p) Retina (q) Optic nerve.

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II- Osteology : (a) Appendicular skeleton (b) Axial skeleton.

III- Specimen : (a) Heart (b)Lung (c)Stomach (d)Kidney (e)Liver

(f)Eye (g)Brain

IV- Study and Care of Microscope

V- Hemocytometer

VI- Deternination of Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) Packed Call Volume

(PCV)

VII- Estimation of Hemoglobin Concentration.

VIII- Total RBC Count.

IX- Determination of Red Blood Cell Indices.

X- Total Leukocyte Counts.

XI- Preparation and Examination of Blood Smear & Differential Leukocyte (DLC).

XII- Blood Pressure Measurement.

XIII- Determination of Blood Group.

(IInd Year)

OMS-201- PATHOLOGY & OCULAR MICROBIOLOGY

1. Definition of diseases, different types of pathogens ( Bacteria, Viruses & Virus like

organism, Fungi , Helminthes, Protozoa etc.Sourse of infection , infectious&

contagious . economic imigartance of diseases, methods of prevention & Biological

control.

2.infectious diseases, general causes, control ,immunity & chemotherapy.

3.Nutrition & Electrolyte balance, ( Infusion & Transfusion )

Ocular microbiology:-

Detail of Bacteria , Virus, Fungi, Protozoa, Parasites. .sterlisation, Examination of Urine,

Blood sugar, Preparation of staining of blood slide for TLC ,DLC& Malaria Parasites.

Types of immunity, phagocytosis, Antigen, Antibody reaction, Allergy & Hypersensivity.

.Technique of conjuctival Smear, cultures, Scrapings & Staning (Grams &

K.O.H.) Infection & its prevention , Routes, Cross Infection, Antisepsis & asepsis .

OMS-202- IRIDOLOGY ( IRIS SCIENCE )

1.Definition of Iridiology (Iris Science) and its Explanation

2. Methods of Study of Iridology

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3. The utility and Importance of Iridology in practice of Medicine.

4. Discovery & History of Iris-science

5. Dr. Peczley and his mode of treatment

6. Dr. Liljiquist and his connection with Iris science, Race and different iris colors and

layers, Blue eyes and the origin of brown eyes.

7. Drugs and its colors

8. Analogies to the phenomena of iris science, back to nature, scabies, its, Influence on

the iris color and treatment.

9. Auto intoxication, Causes of Auto intoxication. uric Acid, sclerosis

10.Iris Density and Sign of Defects, the Six different classes of Iris density, anemia,

Hyperemia and their corresponding signs to the Iris

11. Description and explanation of Pain of eyes.

OMS-203- REFRACTION

1. Principles of Refraction and correction of refractive errors. e.g.

Myopia. Hyper metropia,astigmatism, presbyopia, Anisometropia ankikonia and aphakia.

2. The use of cycloplegia, mydratics and miotics in Refraction.

3. Pos. mydriatic tests.

4. Types of special frame and Their adjustment.

5. Transposition of lenses, Neutralization and measurement of lenses.

6. Principal of ophthalmology & Retinoscopy & Prescription of Glasses. &. Vision

Recording (Distance and Near)

7. Colour vision (ishihara) Recording

8. Subjective verification and P.M.T.

9 Measurement and verification of I.P.D.

10. Auto - refractors.

OMS-204- OPTICS

(A) Physical Optics & Geometric Optics:-

1. Properties of Light, Propagation of light , Photon , Interference, Polarization , Laser.

2. Principles of Reflection of light. Law of Reflection , Plane Mirror , Concave &

Convex Mirror.

3.Principles of Refraction of light, Law of refraction , Refraction through plate of

glass & the , prism . , polychromatic effects , Nomenclature of Prism , Centrad ,

Prism dioptres , Rotating prism , Refration at curve surface.

4. lenses and their combinations. Introduction – concave & convex lens , Principal axis

or optical axis , Focal length , Dioptre, Optical centre of lenses , images formed by

concave & convex lenses , cylindrical lenses, strum,s Conoid , Combination of lenses ,

Gauss’s theorem , Combination of cylindrical lenses. Optical aberrations. Diffraction

Chromatic aberrations, Mono chromatic aberrations Spherical , Como or sine ,

Refraction on ecentric rays , Curvature & distraction , depth of focus.

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(B) Physiological Optics

1. General concepts of eye as a Refracting Apparatus

2. The Corneal and Lenticlar Systems

3. Optical Resolution of the eye.

4. Visual Angles. Visual Acuity and visual Axes

5. Optical Aberrations of the Eye

Mechanical Optics :-

1. General power, shape and size of lenses

2. Transposition of spectacle lenses

3. Spherical lenses

4. Cylindrical lenses

5. Bifocals and Multifocals

6. Ophthalmic Prisms

7. Oblique cylinders protective and Plastic lenses

8. Lens measure Geneva

9. Grinding Machines

10. Grinding Material

11. Tools and gauge and their testing.

OMS-205(P)- OCULAR MICROBIOLOGY & OCULAR PATHOLOGY

I- Sterilization

II- Gram staining

III- Collection of blood

IV- A peripheral blood smears preparation

V- Estimation of Hb.

VI- Detection of Hepatitis C Virus (Hcv) Antibodies

VII- Differential count of white blood cell.

VIII- Determination of ESR.

(IIIrd Year)

OMS-301- PRINCIPAL OF OPHTHALMIC PROCEDURES

1. Darkroom Procedures

2. Ophthalmoscope

3. Retinoscopy

4. Subjective Examination .

5. Errors of Refraction

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6. Hypermetropia

7. Myopia

8. Astigmatism,

9. Refractive Surgery

10. Anisometropia and Aniseikonia

11. Accommodation

12. Convergence

Management of Eye O.P.D. 1. Examination of an eye.

2. Methods of Examination of eye.

3. Vision Testing (Visual Acuity and Near Vision)

4. Retinoscopy and subjective Testing.

5.Tonometry.

6. History taking and recognition of conjuctivity Corneal ulcer, Trichiasis. Entropion,

Cataract, glaucoma and squints etc. Prescription of glasses and medicine.

Minor O.T. Management:-

1. Instillation of drops.

2. Sub conjunctive Injection.

3. Laying of the Trolley for Minor surgery. (stye, Chalazion pterigium, Conjuntival cyst )

4. SyringingTonometry, Epilation.

5.. corneal suture Removal

6. Removal of Foreign Body.

7. Cleaning & sterilization of Tonometer.

8. Conjunctival Irrigation.

9. Ocular bandaging

10. Setting up of I/V drip & Ryle's tube & Enema.

Management of Indoor Ward:-

1.Blood Pressure

2. Urine and smear Examination

3. Laying of trolley & sterilization of ward. 4. Visual Fields (Perhperal and Central)

5. Eye bank & donation of eye.

6. Medical record (Disease Index, Alphabetic Index. Numerical Index, Major & minor

surgical records

7. Referral to distt. Hospital/ medical colleges.

Special Ophthalmic Investigation & Equipment:-

1. Fluoresce in Angiography

2. Ultrasonograhpy

3. Application of Laser

4. Auto refractor

5.Lensometer

6. Perimeter

7. Emulsification (Stichless surgery)

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8.Indirect ophthalmoscope

9. A scan & B scan.

Practice as Ophthalmic Practitioner:-

1. Initial patient contract and reception and Ethics

2. Office manner, secterial Assistance, Records and their Retrieval.

3. Examination of eye.

4. Special & Routine ophthalmic Investigation.

5. Conjunctival smear, Fluoresce in staining and P.H. testing

6. color vision and visual fields.

7. Syringing, Tension, Refraction.

8. Keratometry and pachometry.

9. Anaesthesiometry and dark adaptometry

10. Exophthalmometry

11. A scam & B Scan.

Nursing procedures in ward and OT 1. Pre operative preparation of patient in ward.

2Anesthesia. and akinesia

3. dispensing of medicine

4. Eye dressing & bandaging

5. preparation of trolley for dressing and surgery .

6. sterilization. carbonization and fumigation of ward

7. Role of ophthalmic person in ward as a nurse.

8. Follow up Instruction to patients & follow up visits

9. Eye health Education to patients.

10. Pre-and post operative care

11. Set.-up of ward and OT

12. Bed Making

OMS-302- OPHTHALMIC INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENTS & MAINTENANCE

1. Name, uses of surgical Instruments.

2. Name & uses of ophthalmic diagnostic equipment (e.g.Trial set, slit

lamp, Focimeter, Synoptophore, Keratometer, Retinoscope & Ophthalmoscope.

1. Precautions while sterilization of ophthalmic surgical Instruments.

2. Sterilization Autoclaving of Blunt Instruments.

3. Precautions while Cleaning ophthalmic while cleaning ophthalmic Equipments

I) Cryo II) Operation table III) Operation Microscope IV) Retinoscope VII)

Perimeters VIII) Trial sets, Torches. IX)Virectomy Machine. X) Tonometes. etc.

4. Handling of surgical Ophthalmic Instrument & Ophthalmic equipments.

OMS-303- OPTOMETRIC OPTICS.

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Spectales Lenses, Matirial , Types Of Ophthalmic Surfaces , Surface Having Axial

Symmetry , Astigmatic Surfaces , Tranposition Of Lenses , Combination Of Lenses,

Bifocal , Trifocal & Multifocal .

Lenses For Special Purposes , Centring & Decentring Of Lenses , Verification Of

Lenses ., Neutrilization , General Lens Measure , Vertex Refractionometer ,

Reflection From Spectacle Lenses , Ghost Images , Reflections In Bifocals At

The Dividing Line , Anti- Reflecting Coating , Field Of View Of Lenses , Size , Shape

& Mounting Of Ophthalmic Lenses ,

Special Lenses , Tinted & Protective Lenses.

Types Of Filters , Polarising Filters , Reflecting & Photochromic Filters.

Prisms , Definition Of Prisms , Units Of Prisms Power. , Thicness Difference & Base –

Apex Notation ,

Dividing , Compounpding & Resolving Prisms

Rotary Prisms & Efective Prisms Power In Near Vision, Prismatic Effect , Decentration ,

Prentice ,S Rule ,

Prismatic Effect On Spherocylinders & Plano Cylinder

Differential Primatic Effect.

Spectacles Frames , Frame Type & Parts , Classification Of Spectacles Frames –

Material, Weight , Templeposition , Coloration . Frame Construction , Frame

Measurements & Markings.

Dispensing Optics-- Introduction To Lens Manufacture , Ophthalmic Blanks

. Surfacing , Polarising , Glasing ,

Lens Designs , Eye Wear Fations , Gold Filled Rims , Rimless Designs, Plastic &

Shell Frame , Combination Types Frames,

Visit To Lens Manufacturing Workshop.

OMS-304- OCCUPATIONAL & COMMUNITY OPTOMETRY

1. OCCUPATIONAL OPTOMETRY:- Introduction to occupational health , hygiene &

safety. Acts & rules , factories acts , & rules , workmen’s composition act , E.S.I. act ,

etc.

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Occupational hygiene , environmental monitoring , recognition , evaluation & control of

hazards.

Ocular & visual problems of occupation , lionizing Occupational diseases /occupation

related diseases caused by – physical agents , chemical agents & biological agents.

Occupation safety , causes of accidents , vision , lighting , color & their role ,

accident analysis & prevention. , non ionizing , infrared , ultra violet , microwave , laser.

Injuries – mechanical & chemical, Toxicology – metals & chemical Prevention

of occupational diseases.

Personal protective equipments , general , goggles , faces shields , etc.

Visual standards for jobs.

Problems of special occupational group e.g. Driver , pilot & others.

Occupational dermatoses, heat stress.

Role of optometrists.

2. Community Optometry :-

Blindness, definition, preventable , curable & legal blindness.

National program for the control of blindness:-

Definition , objective , infra structure , national programme , SCREENING , definition ,

school health , vitamins a deficiency , refractory errors , congenital disorders , corneal

blindness.

Identification of contagious ocular diseases , cataract , glaucoma ,

Organizing eye camps, field visit , statistical analysis, mobilization of community

resources.

Vision 2020: the right to sight:- definition , aims , immediate priority, cataract,

trachoma-safe,onchocerciasis , childhood blindness, refractive errors & low vision.

Eye bank ;- definition , objectives , infrastructure, eye donation , collection &

preservation of eyes .

Evaluation of donor tissue , corneal transplantation, follow-up.

OMS-305- LOW VISION AIDS

Definition – low vision , case history, duration of low vision , guides lines for

prescribing low vision aids , importance of lighting , low vision aid clinic, examination

prescription visual re-education & rehabilitation , lenses for distant & near vision , types

of bifocal , telescope , non-spectacle magnifiers.

(IVth Year)

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OMS-401-COMMUNITY OPHTHALMOLOGY

1. Eye screening Programmes, school Clinic & survey.

2. Blind person and his problems, Rehabilitation of the blind,

3. Health education in the field of eye care

4. Organization of eye camps. (Guidelines for conduction of eye camps) Function of

mobile eye health care units.

5. Causes of visual impairment and blindness.

6. National porgramme of Prevention and control of blindness.

7. Analysis of Camp data.

8. Publicity Techniques.

9. Public Relation with voluntary organization.]

Nutrition and Health Education 1. Nutritional Deficiencies, vitamins, portions, fat, Carbohydrates and minerals.

2. Eye Screening programme for school Children,

3. Eye health Education to Industrial Workers.

4. Referring cases to qualified ophthalmic persons.

Industrial Hazards & Prevention

1. Industrial Injuries/ Accidents and foreign bodies, U.V. infra red and other Radiation

injuries and Thermal injuries.

2. Ocular emergency e.g. a) Foreign Body b) Acute glaucoma c) Causes of sudden

blindness and preventive measures.

Community Medicine & Medical Ethics

1. Personal Hygiene, School hygiene, Cleanliness, Clothing & Exercise.

2. Food & Diet - Diseases due to Over & under Feeding, milk & its redaction to

infections.

3. Air, Composition & character of air, Physical & chemical changes in air due to

human Occupation.

4. Soil & their relation to health & disease.

5. Water - Source, Collection & Storage, useses, Impurities & Purification.

6. Communicable diseases & their prophylaxis

7. Death

OMS-402- CLINICAL OPHTHALMOLOGY

1. Definition, causes, clinical , signs, symptoms and treatment of following diseases i.e. I)

Eye lids II) Conjunctiva II) Cornea, IV) Sclera V) Uveal tract VI) Lens VII) Vitreous

VIII) Retina IX) Optic nerve X) Lacrimal gland passage XI) Orbit

2. Study of Anterior Chamber

3. Study of Glaucoma and Intraocular pressure

4. Visual pathway and its lesions.

5. Eye Changes in systemic diseases

6. Symptomatic disturbance of vision

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7. Study of squint & nystagmas.

Ophthalmic Medicines & Solution

1. Introduction , Mode of action, Indication and uses, Precautions and side affects &

dosage & administion of following medicine i)

Sodium Sulphacetamideii) Homatropine iii) Atropine iv) Pilocarpene v) Antibiotic

drops vi) Acetazolamide vii) Myotic and mercurochrome.

2. Types of Antibiotic drop, Myotic drops & Mydratic drops

3. Uses of Important drops, Ointments, tablets available in the market

4. Important and uses of conjuntival injections,

5. List of important pharmaceutical companies manufacturing ophthalmic drops,

Tablets, Injection and Ointments etc.

Systemic Disorders affecting eye.

Detail study of (I) Malnutrition (II) Diabetes.( III) Hypertension.

OMS-403- GENERAL MEDICINE & SURGERY

Principal of Practice of Medicine

1. The Nature of Disease I) The causes of nacrosis (micro-organism, protozoa, metazoa)

ii) The Defense iii) Factors which may modify the inflammatory reaction iv)

Disturbances of cell growth. v) Neoplasms vi) Hormone and Mesabol Disturbance

vii) Nutritional causes of disease viii) Allergic disease of cell growth. ix) Allergic

disease, types of allergens.

2. The scientific attack on infection

3. General & main symptoms, etiology, Prevention and treatment following diseases. I0

Fever II) Bacillary dysentery III) Food poising IV) Tetanus V) Mumps VI)

Meningitis

4. Diseases caused by parasites (i.e.

worn, amoebiosis, malaria) %. Anemia types, Sign, symptoms and Treatment,

Complication of anemia,

5. Definition Mode of action dose, Precaution & Indication

of each I) Antacids II) Ulcer healing drugs, III) Laxative

purgatives. IV) Antidiarrhoeals V) Anti Hypertensive VI) Anti

Coagulants andAntithrombotics VIII) Antidepressants XII) Anti Inflammatory XVII)

Ant allergic XVIII) Anti glaucoma XIX) Mydriatics &Cycloplegics XX) Ant fever

XXI) Anesthetic XXII) Respiratory stimulants & Bronchospasm relaxants XXIII)

Expectorant.

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Anesthesiology Related to eye 1. Definition of Anaesthia

2. Types of Anesthesia

3. Importance of sterilization in anesthesia

4. Medicine used in Anesthesia.

5. Methods used in ocular anesthesia.

6. Precaution in Anesthesia.

7. Importance of hyalase in Anesthesia.

8. Importance of Anesthesia in surgery

9. complication of Anesthesia.

Basic Principles of Surgery 1. Definition and Introduction of surgery

2. Asepsis Antisepsis-Definition and its Importance in surgery.

3. Principles of Surgery

4. Approach to Surgical Patients. (History Taking, Examination and

relevant Investigation

5. Pre-operative Preparation.

6. Technique of Anesthesia, Types.

7. Post Operative Care and Complication,

8. Infection Non specific Infections & Specific Infections

9. Wounds, Ulcers, Cyst Burns, Abscess. Injures est.

Operation Theatre Procedures 1. Preparation of Theatre

2. Carbonization and Fumigation.

3. Autoclaving/sterilization of Instruments. Sewbsticks, Linen, Pads, Drums,.

4. Laying of Trolley for surgery (Cataract, Glaucoma, Sac and squint

5. Maintenance of O.T. equipments/Surgical instruments.

6. Asepsis of O.T. (Principles of Sterilization)

Ophthalmic Surgery 1. A) Minor Ocular surgery

I) Stye ii) Chlazion iii) Pterygium iv) Entropion v) Conjunctival cyst vi) Corneal

Embedded Foreign body.

2. B) Major Ocular, Surgery I) Cataract ii) Glaucoma Operations

Indication, Investigation, Preparation, Anesthesia Instruments, Operative

Procedure, Post Operative Treatment & Complication. #. Enucleation of the Eye

ball 4. Evisceration of the eye ball 5. Decry cystectomy 6. Keratoplasty

OMS-404- CONTACT LENS , SQUINT & BINOCULAR VISION.

1. Contact lenses, uses& abuses. types, and fitting.

2. Prosthesis fitting

3. Keratometry Elementary Principles of orthoptics

4.History taking, recording

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5. Cover test and Maddox fod Maddox wing.

6. Convergence /Accommodation (Raff Rule)

7. Synaptopicand surgical treatment strabismus, manifest strabismus

8. Postoperative Orthoptic management

9. Nystagmus.

OMS-405- GERIATRIC & PEDIATRIC OPTOMETRY

1. Geriatric optometry :-

Structural & physiological changes in eye , optical & refractive changes in eye

Aphakia, pseudo aphakia – its correction.

Ocular diseases common in old age. With special reference to cataract,

glaucoma , macular disorders, vascular diseases of the eye.

Helminthiasis, malnutrition , introduction to immunology, general medical

emergencies – first aid , ocular/ general.

2. Pediatric Optometry :-

History, genetic, preminal, perinatal, postnatal factors.

Proptosis, definition, exophthalmometry, x-ray, CT, MRI, childhood tumors-

retinoblastoma. Adult- thyroidexophlmos.

Diseases of the lacrimal apparatus,

Dry eye , definition , causes , clinical importance , dry eye evaluation, treatment.

Watering- epiphora, lacrimation. Causes, investigation, dye test, syringing, clinical

importance, treatment –probing, surgical,

INJURIES :-Neuro-ophthalmology, Nystagmus

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