Ophthalmology Flashcards
1
Q
- slow phase back to the central position with a quick lateral gaze
- can be normal when a child gazes far upward or laterally
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Jerk Nystagmus
2
Q
-nystagmus with equal velocity movements in both directions (to and fro)
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Pendular Nystagmus
3
Q
- deviation of the alignment of one eye in relation to the other
- cover test: affected eye deviates instead of fixing on the object
- abnormal corneal light reflex
- untreated results in amblyopia by age 6
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Strabismus
4
Q
- when the eye appears to deviate but is actually die to other factors
- extra skin that covers the inner corner of the eye, a borad, flat nose, or eyes set close or far apart
- normal corneal light reflex
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Pseudostrabismus
5
Q
-monitor for this in children with Sturge Webber
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Glaucoma
6
Q
-complications of Rubella and galactosemia
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Cataracts
7
Q
- inflammation or infection of the sebaceous glands in the eyelid
- Tx: warm compresses and topical Abx
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Stye (hordeolum)
8
Q
- blocked tear duct
- massage and milking the gland
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Dacrocystitis
9
Q
- lipogranuloma caused by chronic inflammation of the Meibobian gland caused by retention of secretions
- typically painless
- refer for surgical excision
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Chalazion
10
Q
- transient decreased visual acuity, unilateral, preceded by a viral illness
- engorged and inflammed optic disc
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Papillitis
11
Q
- loss of visual acuity
- optic discs appear normal
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retrobulbar optic neuropathy
12
Q
- enlarged blind spot
- normal visual acuity
- loss of AV pulsation
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papilledema
13
Q
- pallor in the center of the optic disc
- narrow arterioles coming off the optic disc
- retinal pigment deposition on the periphery
- can be seen with Usher Syndrome
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Retinitis Pigmentosa
14
Q
- flame shaped hemorrhages
- NAT
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retinal hemorrhages
15
Q
-screen if
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ROP
