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Syllabus
USAIM's M.Ch.(Ophthal)
Course Syllabus as on May, 2011
Contents:
  1. Diagnostic and Clinical Examination
  2. Cornea and refractive surgeries: Cornea
  3. Lens
  4. Glaucoma
  5. Uveitis
  6. 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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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