Accommodation Flashcards
While presbyopia is a crystalline lens problem, AI is a ___ problem
Sensorimotor
AI prevalence —
Kids (6-18): ?
University students: ?
Kids: 2.3%
Uni Students: 6.2%
DX criteria for AI (4)
- Low amps
- Large lag
- Difficulty w/ minus on MAF & BAF
- Low PRA
AI or AE: more likely to be ESO?
AE
Both are likely eso, but AE > AI
Accommodative Paralysis is associated with (5)
- Glaucoma
- Infection
- Lead poisoning
- Trauma
- Diabetes
Subcategories of AI? Which is more common?
- Accommodative Paralysis (rare)
- Developmental Accommodative Insufficiency (more common)
T/F: Accommodative Paralysis is unilateral and sudden
FALSE; AP can be gradual/sudden or bilateral/unilateral (both depending on cause)
T/F: Developmental Accommodative Insufficiency is always bilateral and gradual
TRUE
Etiology of Developmental Accommodative Insufficiency?
- Idiopathic
- Functional amblyopia
T/F: AI is associated with NV blur
TRUE
T/F: Add Power is appropriate TX for presbyopia, but not for an AI pt
FALSE; ADD power is the TX for AI
What is considered early stage or less severe AI?
Ill-Sustained Accommodation
What is the differential bw AI and Ill-sustained Accommodation?
Normal amps
Which accommodative dysfunction shows difficulty with both (+) and (-) lenses?
Accommodative Infacility
Intermittent near-far/far-near blur can be indicative of
Accommodative Infacility
What is the best TX for Accommodative Infacility?
VT
AE prevalence —
Kids: ?
Uni Students: ?
Kids: 2.2%
Uni Students: 10.8%
AE will have fluctuating ___ (distance/neasr) vision
BOTH; Distance and Near
In AI, the cause of eso is ____ (accommodative vergence/vergence accommodation)
Vergence Accommodation
In AE, the cause of eso is ____ (accommodative vergence/vergence accommodation)
Accommodative Vergence
In addition to accommodation, Accommodativ Spasm is also a spam of…
Miosis and convergence (near triad)
AE may also show up as…
Pseudomyopia or Latent Hyperopia