USAIM's M. Ch. (Ophthalmology) Course Syllabus As on December, 2010 Contents: :: Diagnostic and Clinical Examination :: Cornea and refractive surgeries: Cornea :: Lens :: Glaucoma :: Uveitis :: Retina
Module ID	Module Title	Mandatory	Month of Study
MOPH01	Diagnostic and Clinical Examination	YES	First & Second
	• Squint assessment • Proptosis evaluation • Ptosis evaluation • Indirect Ophthalmoscopy • 90 D examination • Corneal topography • B scan • Perimetry • OCT • FFA Back To Contents | Back To top
MOPH02	Cornea and refractive surgeries: Cornea	Yes	Third to Fifth
	• Different types of Keratoplasties • Pterygium • Photo refractive keratectomy (PRK) • Laser assisted insitu Keratomileusis (LASIK) • Bacterial Corneal Ulcers • Acanthamoeba Keratitis • Viral Keratitis • Keratoconus and its management • Contact lenses • Non infective ( immune related) keratitis Back To Contents | Back To top
MOPH03	Lens	Yes	Third to Fifth
	• Small Incision Cataract surgery • Phacodynamics • Phaco emulsification surgery techniques • IOL power calculation • Foldable IOLs • Multifocal IOLs • Ectopia lentis and its management • Cataract surgery in difficult situations • Management of PC rent, Management of dropped IOL and    nuclei • Prevention of endophthalmitis and Treatment of post    operative endophthalmitis Back To Contents | Back To top
MOPH04	Glaucoma	Yes	Third to Fifth
	• Primary Open angle glaucoma • Angle closure glaucoma • Congenital glaucoma • Lens induced glaucoma • Inflammatory glaucoma • Traumatic glaucoma • Neovascular glaucoma • Medical management of glaucoma • Surgical management of glaucoma • Antimetabolites in glaucoma management Back To Contents | Back To top
MOPH05	Uveitis	Yes	Third to Fifth
	• Anterior Uveitis • Eale’s disease • Intermediate Uveitis • Postoperative Uveitis • Posterior uveitis • Uveitis in Childhood • Viral/fungal/ bacterial uveitis. • Parasitic uveitis • Immunosuppressive • White dot syndrome Back To Contents | Back To top
MOPH06	Retina	Yes	Third to Fifth
	• Retinal detachment • Retinal vascular occlusion • CSR • ARMD • Macular hole • Angioid streaks • Diabetic retinopathy • Retinopathy of prematurity • Ocular ischemic syndrome • Intravitreal injections Back To Contents | Back To top