Abstract Objective: To characterize the profile of graduates of Medical Residency Programs in Ophthalmology in the state of Alagoas, regarding their training and professional practice. Methods: Retrospective descriptive study developed from a self-administered questionnaire sent to doctors who graduated from the Ophthalmology residency program at the Professor Alberto Antunes University Hospital (HUPAA / UFAL) who completed their residency in the last 10 years. Results: Of the 28 former residents, 27 responded to the questionnaire. They are predominantly women (70.4%), young […]

Objective: This study aims to evaluate the knowledge of physicians trained in Internal medicine and General surgery specialties about cornea donation process clinic, as well as to assess the confidence by these professionals in this process and, if there is uncertainty, the reasons for this. Methods: The research is based on data collected through a questionnaire with ten multiple choice questions about the process of cornea donation, in which two questions are about confidence in the donation process. The sample […]

Objetivo: Avaliar o conhecimento dos alunos de graduação do curso de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora em relação ao glaucoma primário de ângulo aberto. Métodos: Neste estudo transversal, aplicou-se aos alunos dos 5º e 6º ano um questionário contendo 11 questões referentes a epidemiologia, fatores de risco, sintomas, diagnóstico, tratamento, consequências do glaucoma e por último se consideram os conhecimentos adquiridos na universidade como suficientes. Características dos alunos (idade, sexo, especialidade pretendida) foram identificadas. Resultados: Entre os […]