ophthalmology Flashcards
management of anterior uveitis
steroid and cycloplegic (midriatic) eye drops
definitive management for neovascularisation
panretinal laser photocoagulation
hazy cornea is likely to be
closed angle glaucoma
flashes and floaters are commonly caused by
posterior vitreous detachment
what is used to identify refractive errors
pin-hole occluder
are druse seen in dry or wet age related macular degeneration
dry
patient with SLE that has an acutely painful red eye
scleritis
pupil does not constrict to light is
Holmes-Adie pupil
young man headache, photophobia, neck stiffness
meningitis
diabetic, painless loss of vision, dark spots
vitreous haemorrhage
what type of drug is latanoprost
prostaglandin analogue
MoA of latanoprost
increases uveoslceral outflow
what can failure to correct childhood squints lead to
amblyopia
what is a red flag that indicated orbital cellulitis
painful eye movements
difference between presentation of wet and dry age related macular degeneration
wet presents more acutely