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Lecture XIII Flashcards

1
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What are the ocular manifestations of AIDS?

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-Cotton wool spots

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2
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What is the viral retinitis that can be seen with HIV pts? What are the ocular manifestations of this?

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  • CMV retinitis

- Cotton wool spots

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3
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What is the leading cause of visual loss in AIDS?

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CMV retinitis

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4
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What is the treatment for CMV retinitis?

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  • Oral/IV ganciclovir

- Cidofovir

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5
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What determines if there is ocular involvement with systemic candidiasis?

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  • Redness and pain

- VA changes

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6
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What are the infections of the eye that can occur with HSV?

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  • Conjunctivitis
  • Keratitis
  • Uveitis
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7
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What is the treatment for HZO?

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  • Acyclovir

- Ophthalmic products PRN

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8
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What are the three major vehicles to deliver topical medication to the eye?

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  • Drops
  • Ointment
  • Drug-containing wafers
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9
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What are the three different type of injections that are used in the eye?

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  • Subconjunctival
  • Intravitreal
  • Retrobulbar
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10
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What should be done with applying medications to the eye in order to avoid systemic side effects?

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Close eye immediately, and occlude the lacrimal sac

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11
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What is fluorescein used for?

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Intraocular pressure and epithelial defects

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12
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When is IV fluorescein used?

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Angiography for retinal disorders

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13
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What are the indications for topical anesthetics agents?

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  • Measuring IOP
  • Performing superficial eye surgery
  • Evaluating a painful eye
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14
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What are the three major topical anesthetic agents?

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  • Proparacaine
  • tetracaine
  • Lidocaine
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15
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What is the major adverse effect of overuse of topical anesthetic agents?

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Corneal toxicity

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16
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What is the effect of anticholinergics on the eye?

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Parasympatholytic (block M3 receptors on the ciliary muscle and the sphincter muscle)

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17
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What is the effect of adrenergic stimulants on the eye?

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Iris dilator (stimulates alpha 2 receptor on the dilator muscle)

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18
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What are the two major parasympatholytic agents?

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  • Tropicamide

- Cyclopentolate

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19
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What are the systemic toxic effects of parasympatholytics?

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  • N/v
  • Flushing of the skin
  • Tachycardia
  • Diaphoresis
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20
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What muscle do sympathomimetic agent stimulate?

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Iris dilator

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21
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What is the effect on accommodation with sympathomimetic agents?

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No effect

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22
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What is the major sympathomimetic agent used in the eye? Major side effects?

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  • Phenylephrine

- HTN

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23
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What is the treatment for allergic conjunctivitis?

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  • Tear substitutes

- Decongestants

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24
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What is the MOA of cromolyn?

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Mast cell stabilizer

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25
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What is the MOA of pemirolast?

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Mast cell stabilizer

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26
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What is the MOA of nedocromil?

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Mast cell stabilizer

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27
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What is the major ocular adverse effect of sympathomimetics?

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Close angle glaucoma

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28
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What is the MOA of levocabastine?

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Antihistamine

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29
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What is the MOA of ketotifen?

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Antihistamine/mast cell stabilizer

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30
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What is the MOA of ketorolac?

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NSAID

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31
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What is the MOA of epinastine?

32
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What are the corticosteroids that are often used in eye disorders? (3)

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  • Prednisolone
  • Dexamethasone
  • Fluorometholone
33
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What are the abx that are used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis?

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Aminoglycosides (neomycin or tobramycin)

34
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What is the role of fluoroquinolones and macrolides in treating bacterial conjunctivitis?

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Alternative to aminoglycosides

35
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What is the symptomatic treatment for viral conjunctivitis (drug + home care)?

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  • Antihistamines

- Cool compresses

36
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What are the three major reasons to avoid topical steroids?

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  • exacerbate herpes keratitis
  • Elevate IOP
  • Cause cataracts
37
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How is uveitis treated by ophthalmologists?

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Topical steroids

38
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What is the role of treatment for open angle glaucoma?

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Treatment may prevent blindness

39
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What are the drugs that used to treat open angle glaucoma?

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  • Prostaglandin analogs
  • Beta blockers
  • Cholinergic agents
40
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What are the diuretics that can be used to treat glaucoma?

41
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What is the most efficacious agents used to treat glaucoma?

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Prostaglandin analogs

42
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What is the suffix for the prostaglandin analogs that are used in the treatment of open angle glaucoma?

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-“prost”

43
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How do prostaglandins treat glaucoma?

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Increases uveoscleral outflow

44
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What are the side effects of prostaglandin analogs? (2)

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  • Increased iris pigmentation

- Hypertrichosis

45
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What is the MOA of beta blockers in treating glaucoma?

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Decreased aqueous production (beta 1 and beta 2 blocker on ciliary body)

46
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What are the beta blockers that are used in glaucoma? (2)

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  • Timolol

- Levobunolol

47
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What are the non-obvious side effects of beta blockers? (2)

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  • Depression

- ED

48
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Who should not be on beta blockers?

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  • Heart block
  • Bronchospasm or COPD
  • Hypotension
49
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How do cholinergic agonists work to treat glaucoma?

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Increases aqueous outflow through trabecular meshwork, by contracting the ciliary muscle

50
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What is the classic cholinergic agonist used to treat glaucoma?

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Pilocarpine

51
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What are the side effects of cholinergic agonists?

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  • Decreased vision
  • Wet picture
  • Nearsightedness
52
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What are the adrenergic agonists that are used to treat glaucoma?

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“-idine” or epi

53
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How do adrenergic agonists work to treat glaucoma?

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Increases aqueous outflow

54
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What are the side effects of adrenergic agonists?

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  • Chronic red eye
  • Dilate pupils
  • Tachycardia and PVCs
55
Q

Brimonidine side effect in children under 2 years = ?

56
Q

What is the suffix for CAIs?

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-“lamide”

57
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What are the side effects of CAIs? (4)

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  • Electrolyte imbalances
  • Altered taste
  • Renal stones
  • Sulfa allergy
58
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What are the irreversible side effect at recommended doses of: alpha-1 adrenoceptor blockers

A

Floppy iris syndrome

59
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What are the irreversible side effect at recommended doses of: tamoxifen?

A

Optic neuropathy

60
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What are the irreversible side effect at recommended doses of: ethambutol

A

Dose related optic neuropathy

61
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What are the irreversible side effect at recommended doses of: corticosteroids

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Cataracts and glaucoma

62
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What are the irreversible side effect at recommended doses of: chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine

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Maculopathy

63
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What are the irreversible side effect at recommended doses of: amiodarone?

A

nonarteritic ischemic optic neuropathy

64
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What are the irreversible side effect at recommended doses of: topiramate?

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May induce angle-closure glaucoma

65
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What drug can cause a weird closed angle glaucoma, that you NEED to tell the ophthalmologist about?

A

Topiramate

66
Q

Bulls-eye maculopathy = ?

A

Hydroxychloroquine

67
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What is the antipsychotic drugs that can cause significant ocular side effects?

A

Thioridazine

68
Q

What is the breast cancer drug that can cause significant ocular side effects?

69
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What are the two major antimalarial drugs that can have significant ocular side effects?

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Chloroquine

Hydroxychloroquine

70
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What are the two TB abx that can cause toxic optic neuropathy?

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  • Ethambutol

- Isoniazid

71
Q

What is the general type of abx that can cause optic neuropathy?

A

Fluoroquinolones

72
Q

True or false: antivirals are generally effective against adenovirus

73
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What drugs that are used in the treatment of open angle glaucoma carry a risk of retinal detachment?

A

Cholinergic agonists

74
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Which type of drugs cause nearsightedness and decreased vision?

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anticholinergics

75
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What is the safest glaucoma medication for pregnant women?

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Brimonidine

76
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Which causes near accomodation: the muscarinic or adrenergic receptor on the ciliary muscle?

A

Muscarinic

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