CODE 68294 ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025 CREDITS 2 cfu anno 1 ORTOTTICA ED ASSISTENZA OFTALMOLOGICA 9283 (L/SNT2) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/50 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: VISION SCIENCES I TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES The course aims to introduce students to the main problems related to the interpretation of the results of orthoptic tests. In particular, we intend to develop the clinical reasoning based on the collected data. TEACHING METHODS The course includes lectures and practices held by the teacher for a total of 20 hours. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Orthoptist Profession Ophthalmology Assistant Definition and purpose of the orthoptic evaluation Approach to the patient First interview Observation Orthoptic folder compilation Standardized tests with reference to normality in preverbal, evolutionary and adult age Versions, ductions, cover tests, Worth lights, striped glass, fusion Relationship between orthoptist, patient and his family RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Bagolini, Dale, Spielman TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MARIA MUSOLINO Ricevimento: The date and time of the reception are to be arranged with the lecturer at the email address: maria.musolino@unige.it Exam Board MARIA MUSOLINO (President) ALDO VAGGE (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course) LESSONS LESSONS START March Class schedule TECHNIQUES IN ORTHOPTICS EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral. Registration for the exam is required from the website: https://servizionline.unige.it/studenti/esami/ ASSESSMENT METHODS The exam focuses on the topics covered during the lessons but also aims to assess the ability to investigate, the use of a correct terminology and the ability to easily expose the type of rehabilitation necessary to the patient based on the problem encountered. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 09/01/2025 11:00 GENOVA Orale 30/01/2025 11:00 GENOVA Orale 03/06/2025 11:00 GENOVA Orale 03/07/2025 11:00 GENOVA Orale 02/09/2025 11:00 GENOVA Orale