15.2 Systemic Diseases

Question 1

Nonproliferative vs proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Answer 1

Nonproliferative means only dot blots and no new vessel growth. VS. Proliferative means new vessel growth and needs retinal injections

Question 2

GravesDisease

Answer 2

Hyper/ high thyroid. Bulging forward of eyes

Question 3

Sjogrens

Answer 3

Dryness associated to Rheumatoid arthritis

Question 4

Sarcoidosis

Answer 4

Lung issues. Can show as UVEITIS

Question 5

Two things assoc to plaquenil medication for rheumatoid arthritis

Answer 5

Bullseye maculopathy (macula looks like bullseye scar) and dryness with RA

Question 6

HIstoplasmosis vs toxoplasmosis

Answer 6

Histo= Halloween, BAT droppings/ bird droppings, FUNGI, from Mississippi area (Hiss like MISS). VS. TOXO= proto, from cat (toxic cat poo)

Question 7

Ischemia

Answer 7

Non fed/ die off

Question 8

Multiple Sclerosis can show early in eye as

Answer 8

Blacked out vision on one side. (Think walking issues in young females)