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KCX
Course: Contact Lenses
Department/Abbreviation: OPT/KCX
Year: 2020
Guarantee: 'Mgr. Lenka Musilová, DiS., Ph.D.'
Annotation: The detailed familiarization with the problems of soft and rigid contact lenses including their practical application.
Course review:
GENERAL TOPICS OF CONTACT LENSES IN VIEW OF SOFT CONTACT LENSES
History of CL
Classification of CL
Materials of CL and their characteristics
Care of CL
Anterior segment and its examination, gradig scales, mathematical description and measurement of curvaturea of cornea
Fitting of CO, indications, contraidications, tear lens
Working process by CL fitting, aftercare
CL complications
Influence of drugs and CL
KERATOKONUS
RIGID CL
Materials of rigid contact lenses, RGP
Comparison of RGP and soft CL
Indications and contraindications of RGP
Fittign of RGP
Care of RGP
Aftercare
Concrete exapmles
Practical training
School optometric laboratory - demonstration, training (small groups - pairs) and consolidation of practical skills in connection with the theoretical topics of the course