Hypertensive retinopathy Flashcards
1
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Arteriolar narrowing and tortuosity
Increased light reflex - silver wiring
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HR stage I
2
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Arteriovenous nipping
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HR stage II
3
Q
Cotton-wool exudates
Flame and blot haemorrhages
These may collect around the fovea resulting in a ‘macular star’
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Stage III
4
Q
Papilloedema
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Stage IV
5
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