Ocular Disorders : Uveal Tract and Sclera Flashcards
1
Q
What disorder :
Inflammation
Keratic precipitates
Autoimmune disease
A
Anterior Uveitis (Iritis)
2
Q
What are treatments for Anterior Uveitis?
Iritis
A
Corticosteroids
Cyloplegic / Mydriatic drops
3
Q
What is a benign neoplasm of melanocytes?
Iris, Ciliary Body, Choroid
A
Uveal Nevus
4
Q
What is a malignant lesion, pigmented or amelanotic?
A
Uveal Melanoma
5
Q
How to treat Uveal Nevus?
A
Monitor
No treatment
6
Q
How to treat Uveal Melanoma?
A
Radiation therapy
7
Q
What is more painful?
Episcleritis or Scleritis?
A
Scleritis
8
Q
What is :
Inflammation
Bright red
A
Episcleritis
9
Q
What is :
Inflammation
Purplish Blue
Extremely painful
A
Scleritis
10
Q
What is a treatment for scleritis?
A
Corticosteroids