Opthalmology Flashcards
What are the features of Herpes Simplex Opthalmicus?
Features of Horner’s?
Presentation of Retinal Detachment?
Causes of Tunnel Vision?
What is this?
Medications used in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma and their considerations?
Features of Central Retinal Vein Occlusion?
Recurrent watery or sticky eye in a baby?
Presentation of Dacryocystitis?
Indications for Ophthalmology referral with regards to corneal foreign bodies?
What is this?
Age Related Macular Degeneration
Features of Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy?
Potential adverse effect of Mydriatic Drops?
Features of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma?
Management of Herpes Zoster Opthalmicus?
Differentiating Posterior Vitreous Detachment, Retinal Detachment and Vitreous Haemorrhage?
What is this?
Entropion - In-turning of the eyelid
Episcleritis vs Scleritis?
Episcleritis = Easy
Scleritis = Severe
Management of Acute Angle Glaucoma whilst awaiting emergency services?
Red Eye: Glaucoma vs Uveitis?
Bacterial vs Viral Keratitis?
When should refer under 2WW in the context of a Meibomian Cyst?
Presentation of a Meibomian Cyst?
Presentation of Central Retinal Artery Occlusion?
Features of an Argyll Robertson pupil?
Features of Optic Neuritis?
Features of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy?
Causes of Keratitis?
Treatment of Macular Degeneration with supplement? Who should not be prescribed this?
Smokers. Beta-carotene has been found to increase the risk of lung cancer and hence antioxidant dietary supplements are not recommended for smokers.
What is this?
Associations of Scleritis?
Glaucoma screening?
Red eye following Cataract Surgery?
What is this?
Presentation of a Holmes Adie pupil?
Causes of Cataracts?
What is this?
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
What is this?
The appearance and history are typical of sub-conjunctival haemorrhage. A history of minor trauma or coughing or sneezing may precede its occurrence. If bodily bruising is present, or the condition is recurring, blood tests should be carried out to eliminate a blood dyscrasia. Blood pressure should be taken in case hypertension is a contributory factor. It is important to do a blood pressure check.