Exam 4 - Eye Lecture Thurman Flashcards
amiodarone can cause
a. yellow vision
b. blue vision
c. corneal deposits
d. eye tics
c. corneal deposits
anticholinergic agents and antidepressants can cause
a. inflammation/redness
b. blurred vision
c. angle closure glaucoma
d. eye tics
b. blurred vision
PDE-5 inhibitors can cause
a. blurred vision
b. color changes (blue tint)
c. eye tics
d. inflammation/redness
b. color changes (blue tint)
bisphosphonates can cause
a. inflammation/redness
b. eye tics
c. corneal deposits
d. angle closure glaucoma
a. inflammation/redness
topiramate can cause
a. corneal deposits
b. blurred vision
c. inflammation/redness
d. angle closure glaucoma
d. angle closure glaucoma
SSRIs can cause
a. yellow tinted vision/halos
b. eye tics
c. angle closure glaucoma
d. inflammation/redness
b. eye tics
difference between AREDS and AREDS2 and why is it important?
AREDS2 has beta carotene in it; this has an inc risk of lung cancer in smokers
macular degeneration rx treatment
VEGF inhibitors
5 VEGF inhibitors/photodynamic therapy
bevacizumab
ranibizumab
aflibercept
pegaptanib
verteporfin
dry eyes causes (2 of them)
-dec tear production (Sjogren’s syndrome vs non Sjogren’s syndrome)
-inc evaporative loss
what is Sjogren’s syndrome?
autoimmune disease characterized by lympocytic infiltration of the exocrine glands resulting in xerostomia and dry eyes
2 secretagogues for dry eyes
-liftegrast (Xiidra)
-cyclosporine (Restasis)
which of these are aqueous-supplementing for dry eyes? (3 of them)
a. mineral oil
b. hydroxypopylcellulose
c. carboxymethylcellulose
d. DMPG, propylene glycol
e. polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol
b, c, e
which of these are lipid-supplementing for dry eyes? (2 of them)
a. mineral oil
b. hydroxypopylcellulose
c. carboxymethylcellulose
d. DMPG, propylene glycol
e. polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol
a, d
meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) or evaporative should be treated with _____-supplementing artificial tears
a. aqueous
b. lipid
b. lipid
