Eye Flashcards
1
Q
Open angle glaucoma treatment? (2)
A
Drops to decrease pressure (Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor)
Laser trabeculoplasty
2
Q
Angle closure glaucoma treatment? (4)
A
IV carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
Constrictor eye drops
Steroids
Iridotomy
3
Q
Cataract management?
A
Phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implant
4
Q
Symptoms of chronic glaucoma? (open angle) (2)
A
Asymptomatic
Gradual loss of peripheral field of vision
5
Q
Symptoms of acute glaucoma? (angle closure) (7)
A
Very painful Redness Blurred vision Nausea and vomiting Hazy cornea Fixed mid dilated pupil Hard eyeball