| Center |
| Faculty of Physics |
| Departament |
| Optics and Optometry and Vision Sciences |
| Lecturers in charge |
| H4255 - JUAN CARLOS MONTALT RODRIGO |
| Met. Docent |
| METHODOLOGY WRITTEN EXAM. Test with multiple options and development questions on clinical cases. Value: 55% of the mark. PRACTICAL EXAM. Assessment by means of several tests on the clinical protocol of contactology. Value: 45% |
| Met. Avaluació |
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| Bibliografia |
| - Complicaciones de las lentes de contacto. Miller,D.- White,PF. - Complicaciones de las lentes de contacto. Durán de la Colina, J - Ojo seco. Murube. J. - Atlas de lentes de Contacto. Hidalgo ,F. - Gonzalez,J - Lentes de contacto. Weistoock. - Oftalmología clínica. Kanski, JJ - Contact lens Optics and lens design. William, A. - Othokeratology Handbook. Tood,D.- Rodger, T. - Ortoqueratología Acelerada. Villa, C. ű Morón, F. - Atlas de Cirugía refractiva. Boyd. - Corrección quirúrgica de la alta miopía. Menezo, J.L. - Lasik complications: prevention and management. Gimbel - Diagnosis, Contact Lens Prescribing, and Care of the Keratoconus Patient : Clinical Practice in Contact Lenses . Zadnik, K.- Ba |
| Continguts |
| CONTENTS To provide the students with the necessary knowledge to approach the possible problems induced in time by the use of contact lenses, as well as their clinical complications. To show the indications in those cases requiring the adaptation of technical and special contact lenses. LESSON 1. - THE CORNEA LESSON 2. - LACRIMAL FILM, EYELIDS AND CONJUNCTIVA LESSON 3. - CORNEAL ECTASIA (KERATOCONUS). LESSON 4. - ORTHOKERATOLOGY. LESSON 5. - CONTACT LENSES IN REFRACTIVE POST-SURGERY AND IN KERATOPLASTY. LESSON 6. - THERAPEUTIC LENSES. LESSON 7.-COMPLICATIONS IN THE USE OF CONTACT LENSES. PRACTICALS: Practical # 1. Methodology in the production of special contact lenses Practical # 2. Methodology of contact lenses adaptation Practical # 3. Adaptation of soft toric contact lenses Practical # 4. Adaptation of contact lenses in presbyopia Practical # 5. Adaptación of special contact lenses: orthokeratology |