OPT 611 — Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
OPT department course · Nigerian universities
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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
describe anatomy and functions of the retina, macula
list symptoms suggestive of vitreoretinal disorders
recognise fundus features of normal fundus, important systemic diseases, important ocular diseases with direct ophthalmoscope
recognise retinal arteriolar narrowing, copper/silver wiring on dilated fundoscopy
detect disc oedema on dilated fundoscopy
recognise retinal exudates and haemorrhages on dilated fundoscopy
Course contents
Signs and symptoms of ocular conditions that are associated with important systemic diseases and diagnosis. Hypertension, diabetes, sickle cell disease, thyroid (graves) disease, myasthenia gravis, HIV (AIDS). Tropical ophthalmology (leprosy, trachoma, onchocerciasis).
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study OPT 611.