Duke Elder 1 Flashcards
Most common cause of anterior uveitis
Idiopathic iridocyclitis
What bones form medial wall of orbit
Ethmoid bone
Lacrimal bone
Lesser wing of sphenoid
Tip of maxilla
Most common ocular opportunistic infection in AIDS patients
CMV
What chemical is the most dangerous to the eye
Alkalies
What lobe of the brain gives rise to visual hallucinations
Temporal
What nerves do cerebella-pontine angle tumours affect
CN V, VI, VII, VIII
Where do retinal tears commonly occur?
Between 10 and 2 o’clock
What iris anomaly occurs in Down’s syndrome?
Bruschfield spots
What medication can cause acute angle closure
Topiramate (anti-epileptic)
What eye findings are associated with liver disease
Kayser-Fleischer rings
Copper deposition in the Descemet’s membrane
What is rubeosis iridis?
Neovascularisation of the iris