Ophthalmologist Flashcards

1
Q

Cherry spot vs flame haemorrhage

A

Cherry spot = central. retinal artery occlusion

Flame haemorrhages = central retinal vein occlusion

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2
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Causes of painless red eye

A

Conjunctivitis
Episcleritis
Subconjunctival haemorrhage

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3
Q

Causes of painful red eye?

A
Glaucoma
Scleritis 
Anterior uveitis 
Corneal abrasion 
Trauma 
Keratitis
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4
Q

Management of conjunctivitis?

A

May be self limiting

Chloramphenicol or fusidic acid also options

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5
Q

Baby < 1 month with conjunctivitis needs urgent review. True or false?

A

True could ne gonococcal conjunctivitis

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6
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Sudden vision loss - think VARICOSE

A
Vascular occlusion/haemorrhage 
ARMD (wet)
Retinal attachment
Ischaemic optic neuropathy
Closed angle glaucoma 
Optic neuritis 
Stroke
Emergency referral
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7
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Causes of gradual vision loss - think CARDIGAN

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Cataract
ARMD (dry)
Refractive error
Diabetic
Inherited 
Glaucoma
Assess Non urgernt
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