Blurred Vision Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most common cause of blurred vision?
A
Refractive error
2
Q
What are other causes of blurred vision?
A
- Cataracts
- Retinal detachment
- MD
- Optic neuritis
3
Q
How should blurred vision be investigated?
A
- Visual acuity with Snellen chart: pinhole occluder help to determine if refractive error
4
Q
How should blurred vision be managed?
A
- If gradual onset and appears to be refractive error: optician review
- If other cause/acute, ophthalmology review
