Eyelids Flashcards
Parts of eyelid and position of eyelids
Orbital and tarsal parts
UL covers 1/6th of cornea and LL touches the limbus
Lid margin is divided how?
Puntum divides lid margin into medial(devoid of lashes nd glands)
lateral(contains lashes and glands)
Grey line divides intermarginal strip into Ant - skin,subcut t,muscles
Post - tarsal plate,Palpebral conj
Striated muscles of eye lid and functions?
1.Orbicularis oculi - orbital,preseptal,pretarsal(Hornerks muscle nd
Muscle of rion)
(Closure of eyelids)
2.LPS only in upper eyelid(elevation of UL)
What is the non striated muscle in eyelid?
Muller’s muscle(elevation of UL)
UL - from LPS
LL - from IR
Nerve supply of muscles of eyelid and associated conditions?
- Orbicularis oculi-zygomatic branch of facial(7th)-Lagophthalmos
- LPS-oculomotor nerve-Ptosis
- Muller’s muscle-sympathetic - Ptosis/Horner’s syndrome
Glands of eyelid?
- MG/tarsal gland - seb - lipid layer of tear film
- Zeis - “ “
- Moll - sweat
* krause @ fornices and wolfring @ up border of tarsal plate
Anaesthesia of eyelid given @?
Arterial supply?
Submucous Areolar tissue layer
Marginal arterial arcade
Failure of development of eyelids?
Crypt-ophthalmos
MCC of bacterial Blepharitis ?
Other names?
Complications?
Treatment?
Staphylococcus aureus
Chronic anterior B (or) Ulcerative B
Lash abnormalities,Tylosis,Epiphora,Dry eye,Recurrent styles
- Lid hygiene with hot compresses and removal of crusts
- Local Abs
- Oral abs in unresp nd complicated cases
Cause of Seborrhoeic/squamous blepharitis?
Corynebacterium acne
Acute inflammation of Zeis gland?
Acute inflammation of MG?
Chronic inflammation of MG?
Hardeolum externum (or) style
Hardeolum internum
Chalazion…..(CML)***
Painful swelling @ lid margin?
Painless swelling away from lid margin?
Style
Chalazion
Signs of style?
Stage of cellulitis - red,tender,firm swelling
Stage of abscess formation - pus point
Causes of recurrent hardeola?
- Childrnen -refractory error
- Adults - Diabetes
- Elderly - Sebaceous gland Carcinoma
Symptoms of chalazion?
Signs of chalazion?
- Painless swelling
- Heaviness of the lid
- Epiphora d/t pun time eversion
- Decreased vision d/t astigmatism
- Hard,non-tender nodule,away from the margin
- Reddish-purple area on lid eversion
- Projection on skin
- Marginal in some
Different treatments of chalazion?
- Conservative t/t for small
- Intralesional TRIAMCINALONE - 50%cases cure
- I & Curretage……2%xylocaine,chalazion scoop….vert I on conj
- Diathermy in Marginal chalazion
- Tetracycline as prophylaxis in recurrent cases
Difference between trichiasis and pseudotrichiasis?
Inward turning of lashes without eyelid - Trichiasis
- Pseudotrichiasis
Absence of development of eyelids?
Extra row of eye lashes and causes?
Cryptophthalmos
Distichiasis-cong/acq(SJS,OCP,late cicat stage of chemical injury)
Causes of Madarosis?
Causes of Trichomegaly?
Causes of Poliosis?
- M - Blepharitis,CryoSx (or) hypothyroidism,leprosy
- T - PG analogues,Cyclosporin
- P - VKH,vitiligo,marfan’s …ant blepharitis
Causes of trichiasis?
Signs of trichiasis?
- Cicatricial trachoma
- Operative eyelid scar
- Ulcerative Blepharitis
- Styles
- Mech/thermal injuries
1.Can see the cause
2.Misdirected cilia
3.Reflex blepharospasm
&
Photophobia ……….if cornea abraded
Treatment for trichiasis?
- Epilation
- Electrolysis….2mA for 10 sec
- Cryosurgery….cryoprobe(-20^c for 25 sec)
- Surgical correction if multiple misdirected cilia
Symptoms and signs of Entropion?
Symptoms - FBS,irritation,Lacrimation,PP
Signs
1.Inturning
- Causative factor seen
- Complications seen(CU,CO)
Symptoms and signs of Ectropion?
Symptoms - Epiphora and irritation,PP
Signs
- Outrolling
- Causative factor seen
- Cx - Exposure K, Eczema d/t Epiphora
* *In Involutional - laxity of horizontal lid/ Medial(or) lateral cantonal tendon
Management of congenital entropion?
Spont recovery
(Or)
HOTZ procedure
Management of cicatricial entropion?
- Anterior lamellar resection
- Tarsal wedge resection
- Tarsal Fracture (or) Transposition of Tarso-conjunctival wedge
- Posterior lamellar graft
Management of cicatricial ectropion?
- V shaped incision with Y shaped suturing operation
- Z-Plasty (or) Elshnig operation
- Excision and full thickness grafting - in severe cases
Specific feature
Etiology and
Management of Involutional/Senile entropion?
- Only in Lower Lid
- Horiz/vertical laxity,Over-riding of pretarsal by preseptal
Management
- Transverse (or) Everting sutures
- Weis operation-Horiz split+everting sutures
- Jones operation- severe cases
- Quickert procedure - weis + Horizontal lid shortening
Management of involutional ectropion?
- Medial conjunctivoplasty
- Horizontal lid shortening with pentagonal incision
- Bryon smith’s Kuhnt-Szymanowski operation
Causes and management of paralytic ectropion?
7th nerve palsy d/t bellks/head inj/ME infection
Spont in 6 months
(Or)
1.Temporary-Top lubricants,Taping,Suture tarsoraphy
2.Permanent - Horizontal lid tightening
Palpebral sling operation
What is symblepharon?
What is ankyloblepharon?
Adhesion btw lids and eyeball
- restricted movements=>Diplopia and Lagophthalmos
- t/t - Mobilising conjunctiva (or) Grafting in severe cases
Adhesions btw eyelids
What is lagophthalmos?
Causes?
Cx?
T/t?
Inability to close eyelids VOLUNTARILY
Etiology
- Oo paralysis
- Symblepharon
- Ectropion
- Physiological
Exposure keratitis and conjunctival xerosis
Tear drops,soft contacts,Tarsorrhaphy
What is Blepharospasm?
Types?
Clinical features?
Treatment?
Involuntary,forceful,sustained closure of eye lids
- Essential-idiopathic(spontaneous)…..botox(or)facial denervation
- Reflex - t/t disease
1.Persistent Epiphora 2.Oedema of lids
3.Spastic entropion in elderly 4.Blepharophimosis
Spastic ectropion in young
What is blepharophimosis?
Signs seen in blepharophimosis?
Decrease in height and width of Palpebral fissure
- Epicanthus in versus
- Telecanthus
- Lateral ectropion
What is blepharophimosis syndrome?
Treatment?
Blepharophimosis \+ Mild ptosis \+ Epicanthus inversus \+ Telecanthus
T/t = Canthoplasty
What is Horner’s syndrome?
- Mild Ptosis (muller px)
- Miosis (sphincter pupillae px)
- I/L decreased sweating (Anhydrosis)
- Other - enophtalmos,heterochromia
Features of congenital Ptosis?
Other associations?
- Drooping of eyelid
- Absence of lid crease
- Lid lag on down gaze
- LPS function - fair/poor
- Simple
- With superior rectus weakness
- Blepharophimosis syndrome
- Congenital Synkinetic Ptosis
Cause of congenital synkinetic ptosis?
It is d/t Trigemino-oculomotor synkinesis
It is also known as Marcus Gunn jaw winking Ptosis.
Acquired causes of ptosis?
And their treatment?
- Neurogenic - 3rd N palsy, Horner’s syndrome
- conservative t/t for 6 months at least - Myogenic - MG,Myotonic dystrophy
- Aponeurotic - Involutional/Senile and postop and traumatic dehiscence
- Mechanical - d/t weight of tumours or chalazia
How to treat Neurogenic cases of Ptosis?
6 months of conservative treatment should be done and then surgery
- 3rd Nerve palsy = Frontalis sling operation
- Horner’s syndrome = Fasanella servat operation
What is pseudo Ptosis?
Examples?
I/L = Micro,nano,enophthalmos
C/L = Retraction,High myopia,Exophthalmos,Proptosis
Degree of ptosis?
2mm - mild
3mm - moderate
4mm - severe
How to assess LPS function and what is the method used?
BURKE’s method
Pt look down-> finger on eyebrow->look up
15mm = normal 8mm = good 5-7mm = fair =4mm = poor
Ix done for ptosis in MG?
Ix done for ptosis in Horner’s syndrome?
Edrphonium test
Phenylephrine test
Treatment procedures for congenital ptosis?
- Fasanella-servat operation(Tarso-conjunctivo-mullerectomy)
- done in mild Ptosis with good lev function
2.Levator resection =Blaskowic’s(conj) and Everbusch(skin)
- in moderate with good/fair/poor func
&
in severe Ptosis with fair lev func
*C/I in severe with poor
3.Frontalis sling operation/Brow suspension - severe cases with no lev func
Slings used in Frontalis sling operation?
- Fascia Lata
- Supramide suture
- Silicon rod
Treatment for Marcus gun jaw winking Ptosis?
Levator resection
+
Frontalis sling operation
Treatment for blepharophimosis syndrome?
Frontalis sling operation \+ Telecanthus correction \+ Lateral cantholysis
Ptosis in CPEO?
What is the syndrome associated?
Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia
Bilateral ptosis with all EOMs affected in all gazes
***If associated with Retinitis pigmentosa =>Kearn Sayre syndrome
What is cogon lid twitch sign?
Overshoot of eye when looked from down gaze to primary gaze