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Lecturer(s)
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Musilová Lenka, Mgr. DiS., Ph.D.
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Course content
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The teaching is based on the knowledges and skills in the area of commont types of the contact lenses. Lecutres provides theoretical and practical preparation to the realisation of the practical-experimental activities in the frame of practical tutorial. Lectures: Brief summary of RPG CL The rigid CL fitting with the support of the corneal topographer Optics of the rigid CL Fitting of the spherical and torical rigid CL by computation Specifics of cornea with the keratoconus, keratoplastic, corneal injury Fitting of rigid CL on the irregular corneas Individual soft CL Contact lenses and accommodative demand Specifics of the chosen types of the special contact lenses Practical tutorial: Repetition and improvement of skills in the framework of the slit lamp examination Repetition and improvement of skills in the framework of the keratometry and keratography Demonstration and training of fitting selected types of contact lenses (laboratory) Practical fitting of the selected special types of contact lenses (given number of fits, laboratory or external workplace) Analysis and discussion of the realised fits. Analysis and discussion of casuistries.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration
- Attendace
- 26 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The course follows the issue of contact lens correction, included in the bachelor's study, and expands knowledge in the field of special indications in the field of contactology.
Knowledge and skills. To know the areas of the specific using of the contact lenses, to be able to fit the selected special types of the contact lenses.
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Prerequisites
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Primary knowledge and practical experience in the field of contactology.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student performance, Seminar Work, Final project
Participation in tutorial. Knowledge and skills within the scope of the course topics.
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Recommended literature
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Barnett, M. Johns, L. (2017). Contemporary Scleral Lenses: Theory and Application.
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Bennet, E.S., Henry, V.A. (2019). Clinical Manual Of Contact Lenses. 5th Edition.
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Efron, N. (2018). Contact Lens Complications. 4th Edition. Butterworth-Heinemann.
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Efron, N. Contact Lens Practice. 4th Edition. 2023.
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Elliot, D.B. Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care. 6th Edition. 2026.
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Fadel, D., Barnett, M. (2025). Specialty Contact Lenses. 1st Edition.
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Müller-Treiber, A. (2022). Kontaktlinsen - Know-how. 3rd edition.
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