ABSTRACT Objective: Ophthalmology is the medical area dedicated to taking care of the eye health of individuals and is present in all means of health care. Its correct understanding is essential for the correct management of ocular and visual disorders. The objective of the study was to analyze the level of general ophthalmological knowledge of medical students who have already attended the course of ophthalmology at a university in the South of Santa Catarina. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study. […]

Purpose: To analyze quantitative and qualitative data about the profile of the Medical student who attended the Ophthalmology discipline, correlating aspects of the basic knowledge and the student perspectives on his training. Methods: An observational cross-sectional survey study was performed in 242 students over 12 brazilian states. The project was done by Associação Brasileira de Ligas Acadêmicas de Oftalmologia (ABLAO) with the participation of the associated Academic Leagues of Ophthalmology. The sample was composed by random undergraduate medical students, who […]

Objective: The objective of the present study was to develop a methodology that approximates the student of the content addressed in the classes of anatomy of the eyeball. Methods: A circular incision was made in the orbital blade of the frontal bone of a human cadaver of a health institution and, to access the orbital structures, the area structures were dissected creating a pathway for the injection of a solution of white silicone rubber between the lens and the retina […]