Ophthalmic Surgical Training

Care of ophthalmic surgical instruments

Ophthalmic surgical training following modernising medical careers: regional variation in experience across the UK

OBJECTIVES To evaluate surgical experience among current doctors appointed into ophthalmology training posts since the introduction of the Modernising Medical Careers programme. Additionally, to identify regional variations in surgical experience and training programme delivery. DESIGN A cross-sectional survey. SETTING The UK's four largest deaneries (Schools of Ophthalmology). PARTICIPAN...

Ophthalmic Manifestations in ENT Diseases & Surgical Procedures

Objective: A prospective study was conducted in the department of ENT to see the incidence, Prevalence, Symptoms, signs and etiopathogenesis in relation to ophthalmic manifestations in ENT diseases and various ENT surgical procedures (iatrogenic). Material and methods: 35 cases were selected from IN and OUT patients of the department between July 1st 2008 to June 30th of 2009. 26 cases of orbit...

[Surgical training of dermatologists].

our governors, it is interesting to reflect that the increase in survival will lead to cosmetic concerns and a larger number of benign and malignant skin tumors, which will require the dermatologist to set up the therapeutic strategies necessary for the effective diagnosis and treatment of these conditions in which surgery is the first therapeutic option. At this point, and recognizing the need...

Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus in ophthalmic surgical patients.

AIM The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of human immunodeficiency virus in one hundred and sixteen (116) ophthalmic patients who had surgery over a two year period (July 2003 to June 2005) in the Department ofOphthalmology of the University ofBenin Teaching Hospital, Benin City. MATERIALS AND METHODS A two year prospective study was carried out on 116 ophthalmic patients who ...