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Ophthalmology Flashcards

1
Q

Cherry red spot at the macula

A

central retinal artery occlusion

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2
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Tear drop sign or blood level in the sinus on x-ray

A

orbital blowout fracture

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3
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Failure to abduct, nystagmus in abducting eye

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internuclear ophthalmoplegia = issue with medial longitudinal fasciculus

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4
Q

Pain on eye movement

A

optic neuritis (usually multiple sclerosis)

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5
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Painful loss of vision

A

optic neuritis

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6
Q

Curtain coming down <5mins

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amaurosis fugax

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7
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Curtain coming down (partial) >5mins

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retinal detachment

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8
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Flashes and floaters

A

retinal detachment

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9
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Photophobia, posterior synechiae, cells in anterior chamber

A

anterior uveitis

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10
Q

Gritty feeling in the eyes

A

bacterial conjunctivitis or subtarsal foreign body

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11
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Watery discharge, pre-auricular lymph node

A

viral conjunctivitis

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12
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Silver/copper wiring

A

ocular hypertension/HTN eye disease

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13
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Loss of red reflex, eye red

A

haemorrhage

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14
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New vessels + haemorrhage

A

wet ARMD

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15
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Follicular conjunctivitis

A

chlamydial conjunctivitis (usually unilateral)

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16
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Pin point pupils

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pontine issues

17
Q

Dilated pupils

A

trans-calcrine fracture

18
Q

Different sized pupils

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CNIII damage (or Horner’s)

19
Q

1) Down, out and dilated

2) Down and out not dilated

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1) CNIII palsy/damage

2) diabetes

20
Q

Roth spots (retinal haemorrhage with pale/white centre)

A

infective endocarditis

21
Q

Brushfield spots

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Downs syndrome

22
Q

“scrambled egg/egg yolk” appearance of the macula

A

Best disease

23
Q

Drusen

A

Dry ARMD

24
Q

Rays focussed in front of retina (what lens would you use?)

A

myopia/short-sighted = concave lens

25
Q

Rays focussed behind the retina (what lens would you use?)

A

hypermetropia/long-sighted = concave lens

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