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ESIC MEDICAL Ophthalmology Syllabus

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6
Topics
67
Sub-topics
7
Questions

Ophthalmology is one of 19 sections in the ESIC MEDICAL syllabus. It has 6 topics and 67 sub-topics, tested in Clinical, with about 7 questions (7 marks).

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ESIC MEDICAL Ophthalmology: topic-wise syllabus

  1. 1

    Anatomy, Physiology, Optics, Refraction

    ~1 marks

    Eyeball, Adnexa, Orbit, Visual Pathway, Refractive Errors (Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism, Presbyopia), Accommodation, Conjugate, Squint, Nystagmus, Optical Instruments, Recent Advances, Lasers, Refractive Surgery (LASIK, PRK, ICL, SMILE, Phakic IOL, RLE)

    • Eyeball
    • Adnexa
    • Orbit
    • Visual Pathway
    • Refractive Errors (Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism, Presbyopia)
    • Accommodation
    • Conjugate
    • Squint
    • Nystagmus
    • Optical Instruments
    • Recent Advances
    • Lasers
    • Refractive Surgery (LASIK, PRK, ICL, SMILE, Phakic IOL, RLE)
  2. 2

    Anterior Segment

    ~2 marks

    Conjunctiva (Conjunctivitis, Allergic, Infective, Pterygium, Pinguecula, Tumours), Cornea (Keratitis, Ulcer, Ectasia, Dystrophies, Degeneration, Transplant, Refractive, Keratoconus, Keratoprosthesis, Stem Cell), Sclera (Episcleritis, Scleritis, Staphyloma), Uvea (Uveitis, Anterior, Posterior, Intermediate, Pan, Granulomatous, Non-granulomatous, Endophthalmitis, Panophthalmitis), Lens (Cataract, Congenital, Traumatic, Metabolic, Complicated, Surgery, IOL, Phaco, SICS, ECCE, Femto, Premium IOL, Recent Advances)

    • Conjunctiva (Conjunctivitis, Allergic, Infective, Pterygium, Pinguecula, Tumours)
    • Cornea (Keratitis, Ulcer, Ectasia, Dystrophies, Degeneration, Transplant, Refractive, Keratoconus, Keratoprosthesis, Stem Cell)
    • Sclera (Episcleritis, Scleritis, Staphyloma)
    • Uvea (Uveitis, Anterior, Posterior, Intermediate, Pan, Granulomatous, Non-granulomatous, Endophthalmitis, Panophthalmitis)
    • Lens (Cataract, Congenital, Traumatic, Metabolic, Complicated, Surgery, IOL, Phaco, SICS, ECCE, Femto, Premium IOL, Recent Advances)
  3. 3

    Posterior Segment

    ~1 marks

    Vitreous (Haemorrhage, Opacities, Detachment), Retina (Detachment, Degeneration, Maculopathy, AMD, CSR, ERM, Macular Hole, Dystrophies, Retinitis, Tumours), Choroid (Tumours, Inflammations), Optic Nerve (Neuritis, Atrophy, Papilloedema, Tumours, Ischemic), Vascular Occlusions, Diabetic Retinopathy, Hypertensive, Recent Advances, Anti-VEGF, Photodynamic Therapy, Vitreoretinal Surgery, Robotics

    • Vitreous (Haemorrhage, Opacities, Detachment)
    • Retina (Detachment, Degeneration, Maculopathy, AMD, CSR, ERM, Macular Hole, Dystrophies, Retinitis, Tumours)
    • Choroid (Tumours, Inflammations)
    • Optic Nerve (Neuritis, Atrophy, Papilloedema, Tumours, Ischemic)
    • Vascular Occlusions
    • Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Hypertensive
    • Recent Advances
    • Anti-VEGF
    • Photodynamic Therapy
    • Vitreoretinal Surgery
    • Robotics
  4. 4

    Glaucoma

    ~1 marks

    Primary (Open Angle, Angle Closure, Normal Tension), Secondary, Congenital, Pseudoexfoliation, Pigmentary, Steroid-Induced, Uveitic, Neovascular, Phacolytic, Phacomorphic, Diagnosis (IOP, Gonioscopy, OCT, HRT, GDx, Visual Fields), Treatment (Medical, Laser, Surgical), Recent Advances, MIGS, GDD, Ahmed Valve

    • Primary (Open Angle, Angle Closure, Normal Tension)
    • Secondary
    • Congenital
    • Pseudoexfoliation
    • Pigmentary
    • Steroid-Induced
    • Uveitic
    • Neovascular
    • Phacolytic
    • Phacomorphic
    • Diagnosis (IOP, Gonioscopy, OCT, HRT, GDx, Visual Fields)
    • Treatment (Medical, Laser, Surgical)
    • Recent Advances
    • MIGS
    • GDD
    • Ahmed Valve
  5. 5

    Orbit & Oculoplasty

    ~1 marks

    Orbit (Tumours, Inflammation, Thyroid Eye Disease, Fractures, Proptosis, Enophthalmos), Lids (Ptosis, Entropion, Ectropion, Trichiasis, Blepharitis, Tumours, Reconstruction), Lacrimal (Dacryocystitis, Dry Eye, Obstruction, Tumours), Cosmetic (Blepharoplasty, Botox, Fillers), Socket (Anophthalmic, Prosthesis), Recent Advances, Reconstruction

    • Orbit (Tumours, Inflammation, Thyroid Eye Disease, Fractures, Proptosis, Enophthalmos)
    • Lids (Ptosis, Entropion, Ectropion, Trichiasis, Blepharitis, Tumours, Reconstruction)
    • Lacrimal (Dacryocystitis, Dry Eye, Obstruction, Tumours)
    • Cosmetic (Blepharoplasty, Botox, Fillers)
    • Socket (Anophthalmic, Prosthesis)
    • Recent Advances
    • Reconstruction
  6. 6

    Paediatric Ophthalmology & Squint

    ~1 marks

    Amblyopia, Strabismus, Childhood Cataract, Glaucoma, Retinoblastoma, ROP, Congenital Anomalies, Genetic Eye Diseases, Nystagmus, Vision Screening, School Health, Refraction, Recent Advances, Gene Therapy

    • Amblyopia
    • Strabismus
    • Childhood Cataract
    • Glaucoma
    • Retinoblastoma
    • ROP
    • Congenital Anomalies
    • Genetic Eye Diseases
    • Nystagmus
    • Vision Screening
    • School Health
    • Refraction
    • Recent Advances
    • Gene Therapy

Frequently asked questions

What topics are in the ESIC MEDICAL Ophthalmology syllabus?

Ophthalmology for ESIC MEDICAL has 6 topics: Anatomy, Physiology, Optics, Refraction, Anterior Segment, Posterior Segment, Glaucoma, Orbit & Oculoplasty and Paediatric Ophthalmology & Squint, with 67 sub-topics in all.

How many questions come from Ophthalmology in ESIC MEDICAL?

About 7 questions (7 marks) in Clinical. Always check the latest notification, as numbers can change.

Which Ophthalmology topics matter most for ESIC MEDICAL?

By weightage in the syllabus data: Anterior Segment (~2 marks), Anatomy, Physiology, Optics, Refraction (~1 marks), Posterior Segment (~1 marks).

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