Ophthalmology Formative Flashcards
A. Macula degeneration
B. Macula off retinal detachment
C. Macula on retinal detachment
D. Migraine
E. Vitreous haemorrhage
C. Macula on retinal detachment
A myope:
E. Needs a concave lens for correction
A. Oral doxycyline
B. Regular lid massage
C. Regular warm compress
D. Systemic corticosteroid
E. Topical erythromycin
D. Systemic corticosteroid
A 57 year old female has recently been diagnosed with type II diabetes mellitus. She is overweight and hypertensive, but otherwise well. What is the most correct statement regarding this patient?
A. Although she has only recently been diagnosed with type II diabetes mellitus, she may already show evidence of diabetic retinopathy
An overweight 20 year old female complains of headaches and blurred vision. On examination, you find that she has papilloedema. You request a CT scan which is reported as normal. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Benign intracranial hypertension
A. Age-related macular degeneration
B. Closed-angle glaucoma
C. Open-angle glaucoma
D. Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
E. Retinal detachment
A. Age-related macular degeneration
A. Acute angle-closure glaucoma
B. Amaurosis fugax
C. Branch retinal vein occlusion
D. Cataract
E. Central retinal artery occlusion
F. Exudative (wet) age-related macular degeneration
G. Giant cell arteritis
H. Hypertensive retinopathy
I. Optic neuritis
J. Primary open-angle glaucoma
K. Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
L. Retinal detachment
M. Retinoblastoma
N. Vitreous haemorrhage
D. Cataract
A. Acute angle-closure glaucoma
B. Amaurosis fugax
C. Branch retinal vein occlusion
D. Cataract
E. Central retinal artery occlusion
F. Exudative (wet) age-related macular degeneration
G. Giant cell arteritis
H. Hypertensive retinopathy
I. Optic neuritis
J. Primary open-angle glaucoma
K. Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
L. Retinal detachment
M. Retinoblastoma
N. Vitreous haemorrhage
L. Retinal detachment
A. Acute angle-closure glaucoma
B. Amaurosis fugax
C. Branch retinal vein occlusion
D. Cataract
E. Central retinal artery occlusion
F. Exudative (wet) age-related macular degeneration
G. Giant cell arteritis
H. Hypertensive retinopathy
I. Optic neuritis
J. Primary open-angle glaucoma
K. Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
L. Retinal detachment
M. Retinoblastoma
N. Vitreous haemorrhage
F. Exudative (wet) age-related macular degeneration
A. Acute angle-closure glaucoma
B. Amaurosis fugax
C. Branch retinal vein occlusion
D. Cataract
E. Central retinal artery occlusion
F. Exudative (wet) age-related macular degeneration
G. Giant cell arteritis
H. Hypertensive retinopathy
I. Optic neuritis
J. Primary open-angle glaucoma
K. Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
L. Retinal detachment
M. Retinoblastoma
N. Vitreous haemorrhage
B. Amaurosis fugax
A. Acute angle-closure glaucoma
B. Amaurosis fugax
C. Branch retinal vein occlusion
D. Cataract
E. Central retinal artery occlusion
F. Exudative (wet) age-related macular degeneration
G. Giant cell arteritis
H. Hypertensive retinopathy
I. Optic neuritis
J. Primary open-angle glaucoma
K. Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
L. Retinal detachment
M. Retinoblastoma
N. Vitreous haemorrhage
N. Vitreous haemorrhage
Referring to the diagram shown of the iridocorneal angle of the eye, label the parts A to G (3.5 marks)
Describe the pathway of normal aqueous humour flow through the eye. (1 mark)
Write short notes on the pathophysiology of a typical attack of acute angle-closure glaucoma. (2.5 marks)
Name one medical form of management for acute angle-closure glaucoma and indicate its mechanism of action. (0.5 marks)
Name one surgical form of management for acute angle-closure glaucoma and indicate its mechanism of action. (0.5 marks)
