Eye pathology Flashcards
Presbyopia occurs in
older people with non-accommodating lenses
Raccoon eyes after MVA
Basilar skull fractures
ear to ear
Exophthalmos is infiltrated with
myxedema
Blepharitis
infection of the eyelid
BCC usually predelictation for
lower eyelid and medial canthus
Conjunctival Hemorrhage tx
very common, no tx it will resolve but will change colors
Pink eye bacteria?
H. Influenzae (matting in the morning)
Strep Pneumoniae
Epido keratoconjunctivitis and swimming could be caused by
Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis
Ophthalmia neonatorum caused by and prophylaxis?
Gonococcal
Ceftriaxone
Leading cause of blindness worldwide?
Chlamydia trachomatis
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca and dry mouth could be caused by
Sjogren Syndrome
Cyclosporin could treat idiopathic
dry eye
Pterygium is vascularized conjunctival tissue that grows over the iris. Where does it grow?
From medial canthus
Blue sclera could be due to
Osteogenisis imperfecta
Tyndall effect
Corneal basement membrane does not regenerate true or false?
Descemet’s Membrane doesn’t regenerate
Corneal Abrasion can be dx’d with
Fluorescein on eye then view through blacklight
Corneal Ulcers usually caused by and tx’d with
Herpes Simplex, chinese character appearance under blacklight
you can spread this from towels gross
tx: acyclovir
Acanthamoeba
can live on cornea
Fusarium lives on
grass
the example shows fungus growing on cornea. Steroids will make this worse