Clinical

Question 1

inflammation of the nasolacrimal duct

Answer 1

dacrocystitis

Question 2

oedema of the conjunctiva

Answer 2

chemosis

Question 3

bulging of eyes

Answer 3

proptosis

Question 4

drooping of eyelids

Answer 4

ptosis

Question 5

layer between sclera and conjunctiva

Answer 5

episclera

Question 6

inflammation of the episclera

Answer 6

episcleritis

Question 7

what is one traumatic condition that, if suspected, should be handled with extreme care?

Answer 7

globe rupture

Question 8

blood in anterior chamber

Answer 8

hyphaema

Question 9

stellar posterior cortical cataract

Answer 9

myotonic dystophy

Question 10

christmas tree (polychromatic)

Answer 10

age-related or myotonic dystrophy

Question 11

flower-shaped cataract

Answer 11

blunt trauma

Question 12

Lisch nodules

Answer 12

neurofibromatosis

Question 13

which meridian does the lens classically dislocate in?

Answer 13

superotemporal

Question 14

scleromalacia perforans

Answer 14

rheumatoid arthritis

Question 15

peripheral ulcerative keratitis

Answer 15

rheumatoid arthritis

Question 16

fissured tongue

Answer 16

sjogren’s syndrome

Question 17

punctate epithelial erosions

Answer 17

sjogren’s syndrome

Question 18

‘mutton fat’ keratic precipitates

Answer 18

granulomatous anterior uveitis

Question 19

posterior synechiae

Answer 19

idiopathic anterior uveitis

Question 20

retinitis, vasculitis, optic neuritis

Answer 20

posterior uveitis

Question 21

anterior, intermediate and posterior uveitis

Answer 21

panuveitis

Question 22

vortex keratopathy

Answer 22

amiodarone, hydroxychloroquine, chlorpromazine, Fabry disease

Question 23

bulls eye maculopathy

Answer 23

hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine

Question 24

symblepharon

Answer 24

SJS, penicillins, chemical injury, ocular pemphigoid

Question 25

RPE

Answer 25

retinal pigmented epithelium

Question 26

cotton wool spots

Answer 26

non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Question 27

build-up of waste products in dry AMD

Answer 27

drusen

Question 28

three components of intracranial pressure

Answer 28

brain (80%), blood (10%), CSF (10%)