Eyes Flashcards
Chalazion
Eyelid swelling Painless Erythema
Noncancerous growth of clear, thin tissue that lies over sclera
Ptyerygium
Painful Purulent inflammation Abrupt onset Scar into Chalazion
Hordeolum
Gray ring on edge of both eyes
Cause by deposits of cholesterol Cloudy appearance of cornea
normal in people over 50 years of age
Arcus Senilis
Normal disc examination
Sharp margins
Yellowish orange to creamy pink
Round or oval shape
Cup to disc ratio
Chalazion
TX: Sulfacetamide sodium ophthalmic ointments 10%
xanthelasma
yellowish plaque on her upper eyelid
These plaques do not affect vision
Pinguecula
yellowish, triangular nodule on the side of the iris
type of vision loss in macular degeneration
Central vision loss
Type of vision loss in Untreated open-angle glaucoma
Peripheral vision loss
Type of vision loss with normative aging
Need for increased illumination