Step 1. Curriculum Coverage 📘
Ophthalmology 👁️
- Classify causes of visual loss.
- Discuss visual loss associated with the anterior segment.
- Discuss visual loss associated with the posterior segment.
- Discuss aqueous humor dynamics and its role in intraocular pressure.
- Enumerate causes of gradual and sudden visual loss.
- Define and classify glaucoma.
- Differentiate POAG, normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) and ocular hypertension (OHT).
- Discuss the etiology, clinical features, investigations and management of POAG.
- Discuss the etiology, clinical features, investigations and management of NTG.
- Discuss the etiology, clinical features, investigations and management of OHT.
- Propose an appropriate management approach for common causes of gradual visual loss and sudden visual loss, including painful and painless sudden visual loss.
