Exam eligibility
✓ MCQ✓ SAQ✕ LAQThis topic can be asked as MCQ, SAQ; LAQ should not be asked.
Syllabus – subtopics
- AAnjananamika (Hordeolum)
- BUtsangini, Lagana (Chalazion)
- CPakshmakopa (Trichiasis, Entropion)
- DPakshmashata
- EEctropion
Learning objectives
At the end of this topic the student should be able to… (NCISM Table 3)
- Describe clinical features and management of Anjananamika. Describe types of Hordeolum.Describe etiology, clinical features and management of External and Internal Hordeolum.
- Describe clinical features and management of Utsangini and Lagana.Describe the etiology, clinical features, and medical and surgical management of Chalazion.
- Describe clinical features and management of Pakshmakopa.Describe etiology, clinical features, complications and principle of treatment in Trichiasis and Entropion.
- Describe etiology, clinical features, complications and principle of treatment in Ectropion.Describe clinical features and
- Discuss and Diagnose, Ectropion and Entropion.
- Examine of Bhru (eyebrow), Pakshma (eye lashes), Pakshmavartmasandhi (lid margin) and Vartma (eye lid).
- Summarise the steps involved in the incision and curettage (I&C) for treating a Chalazion.
- Demonstrate assessment of Pakshmakopa (Trichiasis / Entropion) and Ectropion.Demonstrate misdirected eyelash removal by Epilation.
Notes
Detailed notes for Vartmagata Roga-1 are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.