Buzzwords and Key Facts Flashcards

1
Q

Cherry red spot on the macula

A

CRAO

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2
Q

Tear drop, or blood level in sinus

A

Blow out fracture

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3
Q

Pain on eye movement

A

Optic neuritis (mostly caused by MS)

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4
Q

Painful loss of vision for 1-2 weeks

A

Optic neuritis

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5
Q

Curtain coming down lasting < 5 mins

A

Amaurosis fugax

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6
Q

Curtain coming down (partial) > 5 mins

A

Retinal detachment

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7
Q

Flashers and floaters

A

Retinal detachment

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8
Q

Photophobia

A

Anterior uveitis

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9
Q

Gritty eyes (2)

A

Conjunctivitis or sub-tarsal foreign body

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10
Q

Watery eyes with pain and pre-auricular lymphadenopathy

A

Viral conjunctivitis

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11
Q

Silver/copper wiring

A

Hypertensive retinopathy

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12
Q

Loss of red reflex, eye red on ophthalmoscopy

A

Vitreous haemorrhage

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13
Q

New vessel formation and haemorrhage

A

Wet ARMD

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14
Q

Follicular conjunctivitis

A

Chlamydial

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15
Q

Different sized pupils

A

Damage to CNIII, or Horner’s syndrome

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16
Q

Down and out, dilated

A

CNIII palsy

17
Q

Down and out, not dilated

A

Diabetic retinopathy

18
Q

Roth spots

A

Infective endocarditis

19
Q

Brushfield spots

A

Down’s syndrome

20
Q

‘Scrambled egg’ or ‘egg yolk’ appearance of the macula

A

Best Disease

21
Q

Eye looking down & out, fixed dilated pupil, proptosis & ptosis

A

CNIII palsy

22
Q

Eyes look upwards, vertical diplopia, cannot look down and in. Head held tilted.

A

CNIV palsy

23
Q

Horizontal diplopia, eyes medially deviated, & cannot move laterally from midline. Convergent squint (start in)

A

CNVI palsy

24
Q

Mid dilated pupil

A

Acute closed angle glaucoma

25
Q

Unable to abduct – lateral rectus

A

CNVI palsy

26
Q

Vertical diplopia when walking down stairs

A

CNIV palsy

27
Q

Flamed shape haemorrhages on fundoscopy

A

Diabetic retinopathy

28
Q

Kayser Fleischer rings

A

Wilson’s disease

29
Q

Central scotoma – absence of central vision

A

ARMD

30
Q

Red, irritable sticky eyes with normal visual acuity

A

Bacterial conjunctivitis

31
Q

Red, irritable itchy eyes with normal visual acuity - how is this treated?

A

Allergic conjunctivitis- anti-histamine drops

32
Q

Sudden onset unilateral visual loss which may occur in poorly controlled diabetes

A

Retinal haemorrhage

33
Q

Damage to the parietal nerve causes what type of visual field defect?

A

Inferior

34
Q

Damage to the temporal nerve causes what type of visual field defect?

A

Superior

35
Q

Damage to where causes homonymous defects?

A

Optic tracts/radiations

36
Q

Damage to where causes homonymous defects which are macula sparing?

A

Occipital cortex

37
Q

Treatment for subconjunctival haemorrhage in pregnancy?

A

None needed