Eye Flashcards
most common primary tumor of the eye
vascular tumor
lipogranuloma of the eye
chalazion
mimic chalazion but can metastasize
sebaceous carcinoma
[diagnosis]
redness, itching, heal without scarring
conjunctivitis
redness, itching, heal WITH scarring
trachoma
most common site of conjunctival neoplasm
limbus
blue sclerae in scleral ecctasia is due to?
increased IP
the main refractive surface of the eye
cornea
HSV causes keratitis by causing granulomatous reaction in the ___
descemet membrane
distorted perception of blue color due to browning of lens is due to the deposition of ____
urochrome
[glaucoma]
increase resistance to aqueous outflow via trabecular meshwork
chronic process
open-angle
[glaucoma]
peripheral zone of the iris adheres to the trabecular meshwork
acute process
angle closure
[glaucoma]
changes in optic nerve and visual field without increase in IOP
chronic process
normal pressure
___ refers to minute anterior subcapsular opacities
glaukomflecken
___ uveal tissue lining the ectatic sclera
staphyloma
inflammation within the vitreous humor
endophthalmitis
inflammation of the retina, uvea, sclera, orbit
panophtalmitis
inflammation of the iris, cilary body, choroid
uveitis
most common first evidence of metastasis of uveal melanoma
lover
[retinal detachment]
unclean vitreous detachment tears the retina;
liquefied vitreous accumulates between RPE and neurosensory retina
rhegmatogenous
[retinal detachment]
any condition that damages the RPE and permits fluid to leak from the choroidal circulation under the retina
non-rhegmatogenouos
[retinopathy]
Presence of focal choroidal infarcts (elschnig pearls)
hypertensive retinopathy
[retinopathy]
presence of copper of silver wiring
hypertensive retinopathy
[retinopathy]
cotton wool spots
hypertensive retinomaty