Ophtho Flashcards
When does Retinopathy of Prematurity screening need to happen (what age/weight)
< 1500 g
or if < 30 wk GA (start at 31wk GA or 4 wk post birth)
Difference between preseptal and orbital cellulitis
Orbital:
+ Proptosis
+ Pain with eye movement
+ Ophthalmoplegia, diplopia, visual impairment
Abx for preseptal cellulitis
bactrim or clinda
AND 3rd gen cephalosporin (cefdinir or cefpodoxime)
or Augmentin
Risk factor for Primary intracranial htn (IIH or pseudomotor cerebrii)
obesity
PCOS
post-pubertal women
What is a normal LP opening pressure? (pediatric)
Mean ~20, Max 28 ish (90th percentile)
When does gonorrhea conjunctivitis in neonates present vs. chlamydia trachomatis conjunctivitis?
Gonorrhea: early if no eye ointment is given
C. Trachomatis: 7d-4wk
Corneal clouding, photophobia, chronic/intermittent tearing in neonate/infant. Dx?
early-onset glaucoma
Secondary glaucoma is associated with which syndrome? And what other diseases?
Sturge-Weber
Aniridia
ROP
cataract surgery
tumor, trauma, steroids
Acute dacrocystitis, where do you see it?
inferior and medial to the medial canthus
Management of traumatic hyphema and what is it
Collection of blood in anterior chamber of the eye from shearing of blood vessels in iris and ciliary body
Management: place eye shield
Bed rest
Eye rest
Topical cycloplegics
Steroids
Analgesia
Elevate HOB to 30 degrees
Aggresive nausea tx
Management of traumatic hyphema and what is it
Collection of blood in anterior chamber of the eye from shearing of blood vessels in iris and ciliary body
Management: place eye shield
Bed rest
Eye rest
Topical cycloplegics
Steroids
Analgesia
Elevate HOB to 30 degrees
Aggresive nausea tx
Pathophys of chalazion vs. sty
Chalazion: Obstruction + inflammation of meibomian glands
Sty (tender/edematous), i.e. hordeola: external hordeolum abscess(infection of meibomian glands or glans of Zeis/Moll) associated with hair follicles
Both: apply warm compresses
Chalazion: steroid injection if not better
Sty: I&D if not better in 1-2 weeks
Nystagmus (pendular, small fast horizontal, DYSCONJUGATE), torticollis, head titubation. Dx?
Triad of spasmus nutans
Tx for spasmus nutans
should resolve by childhood
When does spasmuc nutans present
> 6 mo to 12mo