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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Evija Miglāne
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Ophthalmology

Objective

Acquire additional knowledge about diseases of vision and ocular movement system. Diagnostics of neurological clinical features.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Demonstrate an in-depth and increased knowledge in clinical subject of neuro-ophthalmology. Define etiology, pathology, clinical features and treatment of specific syndromes of vision and ocular movement system. Indications and results of instrumental and functional tests in neuro-ophthalmology.

Skills

1.Evaluate the opportunity to use ophthalmological tests in neurological situations. Interpret the results of these tests and functional tests. Perform the manipulations required in the programme.

Competence

1.Formulate the choice of ophthalmological instrumental and functional tests in various neurological diseases. Analyze the test results. Integrate the acquired knowledge about ophthalmology in neurologist’s clinical praxis.