Inflammatory and autoimmune

Question 1

A chronic autoimmune condition that interferes with proper nerve transmission in the skeletal muscles, causing selective muscle weakness is

Answer 1

Myasthenia Gravis

Question 2

What are the ocular manifestations of Myasthenia Gravis?

Answer 2

Ptosis, diplopia, limited eye movements

Question 3

A chronic disease of unknown origin that causes pain, stiffness, inflammation, swelling, and sometimes destruction of the joints

Answer 3

Rheumatoid arthritis

Question 4

What are the ocular manifestations of RA?

Answer 4

Dry eye, uveitis, scleritis, episcleritis, and corneal ulcers

Question 5

a disease causing inflammation and granulomas that affect almost all systems of the body

Answer 5

Sarcoidosis

Question 6

What are the ocular manifestations of sarcoidosis?

Answer 6

Uveitis, iritis, vitritis, synechiae

Question 7

A disorder that can sometimes appear with no cause or may be associated with other inflammatory/immunologic diseases; characterized by dry eyes and dry mouth

Answer 7

Sjogren syndrome

Question 8

What are the ocular manifestations of Sjogrens?

Answer 8

keratoconjunctivitis sicca-symptoms include photophobia, burning sensation, grittiness, FBS

Question 9

What are ocular manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus?

Answer 9

Dry eyes, scleritis, corneal ulcers, retinal vasculitis

Question 10

What are ocular manifestations of thyroid disorders?

Answer 10

Proptosis, exposure keratopathy, compressive optic neuropathy

Question 11

What are ocular manifestations of MS?

Answer 11

Optic Neuritis