2015 Flashcards
Clinical appearance of a cataract
A) reduced visual acuity but better vision at night
B) frequent change for new glasses
C) halos and glares
C) halos and glares
congenital cataract
A) always requires surgery
B) requires surgery or ophthalmological consulting at regular basis
C) leads to astigmatism which can be corrected by glasses
B) requires surgery or ophthalmological consulting at regular basis
cataract surgery
A) soluble sutures are being used
B) uses ultrasound which damages the cornea
C) is only indicated for people who tolerate the surgery
B) uses ultrasound which damages the cornea
which sentence is correct? (If the question would ask for incorrect statement, then C)
A) IOL power is dependent on the length of the eyeball
B) Patient has impaired near vision without correction
C) After the surgery systemic steroids and antibiotics are required (topical is correct)
A) IOL power is dependent on the length of the eyeball
Which cataract cause apparent myopia:
A) nuclear
B) cortical
C) posterior capsule
A) nuclear
open angle glaucoma
A) is a condition with can happen suddenly and in which patient can deteriorate quickly
(acute onset + acute progression)
B) leads to irreversible vision deficit without symptoms
C) pain disappears and reappears
B) leads to irreversible vision deficit without symptoms
Pseudoexfoliative syndrome
A) requires extraction of lens and implantation of an IOL
B) is a form of glaucoma with normal intraocular pressure
C) does not lead to vision loss (best answer, maybe the translation is off)
C) does not lead to vision loss (best answer, maybe the translation is off)
congenital cataract (alles 3 bullshit) maybe they mean GLAUCOMA
A) should be treated pharmacologically
B) presents with increased corneal diameter (if it says glaucoma, then this)
C) evident after 10th year of age
B) presents with increased corneal diameter (if it says glaucoma, then this)
symptoms of acute angle closure glaucoma
A) itching and increased tearing
B) foreign body sensation
C) dilation of pupil which is not sensitive to light
C) dilation of pupil which is not sensitive to light
Laser therapy for acute angle closure glaucoma
A) is producing a hole into the iris
B) leads to scarring of the iridocorneal angle
C) is performed by coagulation of the iris
A) is producing a hole into the iris
Adolescents suffering from RA, acute uveitis would have which of the following character?
A) subjective and asymptomatic
B) acute and bilateral
C) acute and unilateral
C) acute and unilateral
Lipid deposits can be found in
A) sarcoidosis
B) uveitis in M. Bechterev
C) Uveitis in psoriasis
treatment for acute uveitis in case of ankylosis spondylitis
A) phenylephrine
B) atropine + dextametasone
C) IV prednisolone
B) atropine + dextametasone
In Reiters syndrome there is non-granulomatous inflammation of iris and
A) ulceration of urethra
B) problems with heart rhythm
C) cerebral-spinal inflammation
A) ulceration of urethra
acute uveitis is linked to
A) HLA A29
B) HLA DR2
C) HLA B27
C) HLA B27
Which diagnostic test is needed to evaluate the macula
A) OCT
B) Perimetry (Visual field test)
C) Microscopic investigation
A) OCT
indicative factors for retinal detachment
A) sharp vision
B) white spots on the retina
C) retina is moving during the opthalmological exam
C) retina is moving during the opthalmological exam
In the effect that there is retinal detachment ongoing for couple of days, what would be the best strategy
A) atropine and bed rest for 1 week
B) surgery ASAP
C) laser therapy to the unaffected eye
B) surgery ASAP
what might be consequence of retinal detachment
A) chronic conjunctivitis
B) cataract
C) inflammation of the vitreous (proliferative vitreoretinopathy)
C) inflammation of the vitreous (proliferative vitreoretinopathy)
contrainidication for contact lenses (in case of myopia)
A) degenerative myopia
B) cataract
C) chronic conjunctivitis
C) chronic conjunctivitis
vision in elderly
A) they need hold books from further away from them to obtain clear image (presybyopia)
B) they need to hold books closer to themselves to obtain clear image
A) they need hold books from further away from them to obtain clear image (presybyopia)
which layer is detaching in the retinal detachment
A) RPE from choroid
B) Photoreceptors from RPE
C) Photoreceptor layer from bipolar cell layer of retina
B) Photoreceptors from RPE
In case of hypermetropia which of the following events is most likely to occur
A) acute angle closure glaucoma
B) retinal detachment
C) cataract
A) acute angle closure glaucoma