Ophtho Flashcards
EMERGENCY >60yo Metamorphosia, “wavy” Prolonged loss
Macular Degeneration
Vesicular eruption Ulcerative HSV1 Mild to moderate symptoms of blepharitis Prevent secondary herpetic keratitis or infection Prophylactic polysporin Trifluridine
HSV Dermatitis
RARE CA goes from EYE to liver CA goes from breast and lung to EYE Asymptomatic Usually Stage IV before detection
Choroidal Melanoma
EMERGENCY Unilateral blurring, halos, photophobia PAIN N/V, diaphoresis Poorly reactive pupil Conjunctival injection IOP >60 Females, 55-70 yo, farsighted & short
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma
Seb. Derm, rosacea, Meiboman dys., infectious Greasy, flaky, scales Thick, cloudy secretions w/ pressure Baby shampoo scrubs Polymyxin B Doxycycline for recurrent
Blepharitis
>60yo Family Hx Drusen (hyaline nodules). (Carbonated) Retinal scar - late sign
Atrophic Macular Degeneration
Sneeze, valsalva, BM Pool of blood Can last several months
Subconjunctival hemorrhage
MS Cold latitudes Most common cause of vision loss in younger Periorbital pain but NOT eye pain Marcus-Gunn pupil
Optic Neuritis
Painless, firm, well demarcated Grayish conjunctiva Asymptomatic Triamcinolone
Chalazion
EMERGENCY Associated w/ systematic disease Sarcoidosis, TB, MS, syphilis, IBS Hypopyon Decreased vision Steroids, F/U
Posterior Uveitis
Hx severe myopia Develops in adolescence Blurring even w/ lenses Halo’s Night vision difficulty
Keratoconus
Dry eyes, UV light, wind Overgrowth from conjunctiva to cornea Surgery if persistent
Pterygium (Surfers Eye)
Excessive tearing - epiphora Idiopathic or from surgery / disease Eye Dr - probing or irrigation of duct
Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
Slight opacification of macula Microaneurysms Hard exudates: yellowish lesions w/ discreet borders Asymptomatic Refer
Diabetic Macular Edema
Muculopurulent drainage When caused by Nisseria - EMERGENCY Oculoquinolone Neomycin Oral ABX for severe
Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Yellowish deposits at medial eye lids Asymptomatic, idiopathic Surgery
Xanthelasma
Can see individual blood vessels Refer, non-urgent
Episcleritis
Image falls short of retina
Myopia
Yellow to light brown mass on nasal side of cornea No risk, no treatment
Pinguecula
<20/40 in < 6 yo <20/30 in >6 yo VA difference of 2 lines Abnormal alignment Abnormal red reflex Asymmetry of vision Unilateral ptosis
Refer to Ophthomology
Image falls long of retina
Hyperopia