M.Sc. (Optometry) Syllabus & Regulations - Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR ...

f. Hereditary macular disorders (including albinism)
g. Peripheral retinal degeneration
h. Retinal holes and detachments
i. Intraocular foreign bodies
j. Photocoagulation
Unit-III:
Lens
a. Anatomy and pathophysiology
1. Normal anatomy and aging process
2. Developmental defects
3. Acquired lenticular defects
b. Management of lenticular defects
Unit 4
Glaucoma
Applied anatomy and physiology of anterior segment
Clinical Examination
Definitions and classification of glaucoma
Pathogenesis of glaucomatous ocular damage
Congenital glaucoma
Primary open angle glaucoma
Ocular hypertension
Normal Tension Glaucoma
Primary angle closure glaucoma (Primary angle closure suspect,
Intermittent glaucoma, acute congestive, chronic angle closure)
Secondary Glaucoma
Management : common medications, laser intervention and surgical techniques
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