ICM Eye Flashcards
causes of monocular diplopia
astigmatism, keratoconus, cararacts, dislocated lens implant, swelling, dry eyes, retinal issue
causes of binocular diplopia
eye misalignment
things to look for in the optic disc
color, border, and cup/disc ratio
sx of CNIII palsy
inilateral ptosis, dilated pupil, eye down and out
anisocoria def:
inequal pupils
causes of anisocoria
horner’s, CNIII palsy, trauma, eyedrops
casue of horner;s
commonly lesion of sypathetic chain
sighs of horner;s
ptosis, miosis, anhidrosis
risk factor for Grave’s
smoking
causes for red eyes
conjuctivitis, subconjunctival hemorrhage, iritis, forgien body, corneal abrasion, scleritis
when foes a pinguecula become a pterygium?
when it begins to iminge on the iris and lens
cause of glaucoma most common in the US
open agnle
flashes, floaters, curtains in vision, common after a trauma may be
retinal detachment
ddx for sudden blindness
viterous hemorrhage, macular degeneration, ischemic optic neutopathy, central retinal vein/artery occlusion, CVA with hemianopsia