Orthoptics (ORT308)

This is a summary of the ocular motility conditions covered in the 3rd year of the Orthoptics degree at The University of Sheffield and particularly focuses on supranuclear conditions and nystagmus. These notes are perfect for Orthoptic students, Orthoptists, and any other professional/student interested in ocular motility disorders.

These notes are a summary of the 2nd year of the strabismus module at University of Sheffield. They are perfect for revision and comprehensive and give a good degree of information on all topics. These are perfect for orthoptics students, orthoptists and and any other health or medical student/professional interested in ocular motility.

These comprehensive notes are perfect for any orthoptic students studying their last year with an upcoming medical exemptions exam/module or any practicing orthoptists studying for this additional qualification.

These notes cover various ophthalmological conditions including red eye presentations, and loss of vision. They are designed for use by orthoptic students though may aid medical and dental students too.

Aetiology and Affected Areas in brain stem syndromes, including saccades and smooth pursuit. Conditions include fovilles syndrome, webers, encephalopathy and more. - **Vascular causes**: Infarcts due to occlusion of small penetrating arteries (e.g., lateral medullary syndrome, also called Wallenberg syndrome), or larger artery strokes like basilar artery occlusion. - **Demyelinating diseases**: In conditions such as multiple sclerosis, plaques may form within brainstem white matter, leading...