Illness	Number of cases
Glaucoma (H40.1)	235
Retinal detachments and breaks (H33.0)	224
Other cataract - Other specified cataract (H26.8)	151
Retinal vascular occlusions (H34.8)	110
Retinal detachments and breaks (H33.2)	98
Senile cataract (H25.8)	81
Keratitis (H16.0)	67
Disorders of vitreous body (H43.1)	61
Glaucoma (H40.5)	58
Other disorders of optic 2nd nerve and visual pathways (H47.0)	52

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Special imaging procedures, for example, to examine the back of the eye (retina) (3-300.0)	980
Surgical removal of the vitreous of the eye with another access, or other operations on the vitreous (5-159.4)	533
Other operations on the sclera, of the anterior chamber, of the iris, or the ciliary body of the eye (5-139.0)	505
Other operations on the sclera, of the anterior chamber, of the iris, or the ciliary body of the eye (5-139.10)	488
Additional information for investigations (1-999.1)	407
X-rays of the vessels in the eye with contrast medium (3-690)	404
Other operations to fix the retina after detachment (5-154.2)	300
Measurement of the intraocular pressure (1-220.0)	281
Other operations on the retina (5-156.9)	238
Other operations to fix the retina after detachment (5-154.4)	209

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

Yes

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Yes

Department key

Department key: 2700

Type of specialist department

Main Department

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)
No participation

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
381	Medical specialists (m/f) , psychological psychotherapists (m/f) and child and adolescent psychotherapists (m/f) who are subject to the obligation to undergo further training*
40	Number of medical specialists (m/f) from no. 1 who have completed a five-year period of further training and are therefore subject to the obligation to provide evidence
17	Number of those persons from no. 2 who have provided proof of further training according to Article 3 of the G-BA regulations

* according to the “Provisions of the Joint Federal Committee for the Further Training of Medical Specialists (m/f), Psychological Psychotherapists (m/f) and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists (m/f) in Hospitals”

Accessibility

Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Doctoral supervision
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Paracelsus Medizinischen Privatuniversität. Das Studium der Humanmedizin wird von der Paracelsus Medizinischen Privatuniversität am Klinikum Nürnberg. Das Hebammenstudium wird in Zusammenarbeit mit der TH Nürnberg angeboten.
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre Phase I/II studies
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Initiation and management of uni-centric/multi-centric clinical/scientific studies
Editors of scientific journals/textbooks
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)
HB02	Health and paediatric nurse (m/f)
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB18	Emergency paramedics (m/f) (training period 3 years)
HB10	Midwife (m/f)
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB12	Medical technical laboratory assistant (MTLA) (m/f)