Opthalmology Flashcards
1
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What is aniscoria
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Difference in pupil size
2
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What is holmes-adie pupil
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Damage to the sympathetic or parasympathetic causing impaired dilatation and constriction respectively
Sluggish accomodation / light near dissociation with absent or poor constriction to light
More noticable in the light compared to the dark due to the damage to parasympaethic chain
3
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When is argyle robertson pupil seen
A
Tertiary syphillis
4
Q
Presentation of sixth nerve palsy
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Double vision
Loss of abduction in effected eye
Pupils not commonly affected
5
Q
Presentation of third nerve palsy
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Vairable
Typically pupil is dilated and “down and out” (depressed and abducted)
Ptosis
Double vision
Pain
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