AIIMS Paramedical

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AIIMS B Sc (Ophthalmic Techniques / Radio Diagnosis) Paramedical Syllabus

GENERAL LECTURES FOR ALL STUDENTS (1ST, 2ND & 3RD YEAR)
1. Hospital environment and role of student.
2. The profession & Ethics
3. Communications with the patients.
4. Statistics and its importance.
5. Social welfare of eye patients.
6. Law and The Optometry

THEORY SUBJECT FOR FIRST YEAR
1. HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
1. Introduction of human body, cell and various tissue of the body
2. Embryology and development.
3. Skeletal system of Human body
4. Muscles of the body
5. Circulatory System
6. The Blood
7. The main arteries and veins of the body & Lymphatic system
8. Digestive system
9. The Liver
10. The Gall bladder, Pancreas & Spleen
11. Respiratory system
12. Endocrine Organs
13. Excretory System,
14. Reproductive system
15. Central Nervous System
16. Brain & Cranial Nerves
17. Spinal Cord and peripheral nerves
18. Autonomic nervous system
19. The Food, Vitamins & Protein
20. Organs of taste and smell

2. OCULAR ANATOMY
1. Embryology of the eye in general
2. Orbit and its immediate relations
3. Lids and eye lid glands
4. Conjunctiva. Cornea and Sclera
5. Iris and Cilliary body
6. Lens and Vitreous
7. Retina & Choroid
8. Ocular Muscles
9. Visual pathways
10. Sympathetics and parasympathetics system
11. Vascular supply of eye
12. Lacrimal apparatus
13. Higher visual centres

3. OCULAR PHATHOLOGY
1. HAEMATOLOGY
1.1. Blood Cells and blood collection techniques
1.2. Haemoglobin estimation
1.3. Total leucocyte count
1.4. Differential leucocyte count
1.5. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
1.6. Pheripheral blood film-staining, significance of a peripheral smear
1.7. Bleeding time, clotting time
2. CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
2.1. Urine collection methods
2.2. Physical Examination of Urine
2.3. Chemical Examination of Urine
2.4. Microscopic Examination of Urine
3. HISTOPATHOLOGY
3.1 Grossing of tissue
3.2 Tissue processing
3.3 Fixation of tissue
3.4 Section cutting
3.5 Staining-Hematoxylin & Cosin and Special Stains

4. OCULAR MICROBIOLOGY
1. Introduction to Microbiology & classification.
2. Gram Positive Bacteria
3. Gram Negative Bacteria
4. Fungi -sephorophytics and pathogenic
5. Virus
6. Aseptic techniques
7. Chlayadia & parasites.

5. OCULAR PHYSIOLOGY
1. General physiology of the eye - An introduction
2. Maintenance of Transparency of the Cornea
3. Maintenance of Transparency of the Lens
4. Visual acuity and form sense
5. Pupillary reflexes
6. Accommodation
7. Convergence
8. Intra Ocular Pressure
9. Night Vision
10. Colour Vision
11. Visual Fields
12. Extrinsic Muscles, Actions and Ocular Movements
13. Higher Visual Centres and righting reflexes
14. Electrophysiological Aspects
15. Conjugate and Disguate -Movements of the eye

6. OCULAR BIOCHEMISTRY
1. Introduction to various biochemical test
2. Tears film and pH
3. General Introduction to metabolic processes affecting the eye
4. Rhodopsin cycle
5. Aqueous and Vitreous humours
6. Metabolism of lens and cornea.

7. PHYSICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL OPTICS
1. Elementary basis of light- Interference, diffraction, polarization spectrum, surface tension,
viscosity
2. Principles of Refraction.
3. Physical Optics -1, Lens Shapes -Convex, Concave
4. Physical Optics -2, Thin Lens equation, thick lens equation
5. Physical Optics -3, Front and back vertex power
6. Physical Optics -4. Aberrations
7. Physical Optics -5. Spherical, Cylindrical & Toric surfaces, Aspheric surfaces
8. Prisms -definition, uses, nomenclature, apex
9. Determination of focal length & diopteric power of lens
10. Strum’s Conoid
11. Neutralization of lenses
12. Focimeter
13. Centre & Axis Marking by focimeter
14. Simple & Toric transposition
15. Prismatic effect & Decentration
16. Aberrations & Tints in spectacle Lenses
17. Spectacle Lens Manufacturing -Sphericals, Toric, Bifocals, Lenticular & Lab Visit
18. Spectacle Frames -History, Nomenclature, Types & parts, sides, joints, frame bridge.
19. Shape of Spectacle Frame -Measurements & Making, Frame & Face Measurements
20. Schematic eye
21. Emmetropia & Ammetropia -Aetiology, Population, Distribution,Growth of eye,
22. Myopia
23. Hypermetropia
24. Astigmatism
25. Aphakia/Pseudo-phakia
26. Presbyopia
27. Keratoconus
28. Post-Op. Refractive errors
29. Refraction of irregular reflex
30. Accommodation & Convergence -1, Far point, near point, range, amplitude of accommodation
31. Accommodation & Convergence -2. Methods of measurements, NPA. AC/A ratio.
32. Retinoscopy -Principle & Methods
33. Objective Refraction
34. Subjective Refraction
35. Cross Cylinder
36. Workshop
37. Manufacturing Spectacle Lens
38. Plastic Lenses -Manufacturing & Characteristic
39. Lens Designs -Ashperic
40. High Index Lenses,
41. Photocromatic Lenses
42. Tinted Lenses
43. Polaroid Lenses
44. Bifocals
45. Measurement for ordering spectacle, IPD, Marking centration.V. D. Calculation.
46. Fitting Bifocals, Multifocals, Prism Lenses
47. Fitting Lenses in Frames
48. Glazing & Edging
49. Final Checking & Adjustments to prescriptions
50. Patient complains, handling correction.
51. Repair of spectacles
52. Special types of spectacles monocells/ptosis hemianopic glasses
53. Test chart standards
54. Phoropter
55. Objective Optometer
56. Projection Charts
57. Refraction room Standards

AIIMS B Sc (Ophthalmic Techniques / Radio Diagnosis) Paramedical Syllabus