Opthamology Flashcards
1
Q
Optic neuropathy:
Signs
A
Pale disc Loss of visual acuity Loss of red vision Central scotoma Afferent pupillary defect
2
Q
Diabetic retinopathy:
Background retinopathy
1
A
Dots+blots
Micro aneurysms (dots)
Haemorrhage (blots)
Hard exudate (lipid deposits)
3
Q
Diabetic retinopathy:
Pre-proliferative retinopathy
3
A
Cotton wool spots (infarcts)
Haemorrhage
Venous bleeding
4
Q
Diabetic retinopathy:
Proliferative
4
A
New vessels - urgent referral
5
Q
Diabetic retinopathy:
Maculopathy
2
A
loss of visual acuity
6
Q
Diabetic retinopathy:
End stage
5
A
Scarring - white bands of scar tissue
Retinal traction
7
Q
Anterior uveitis:
Typical presentation
A
Acute painful red eye Photophobia Blurred Small and irregular pupil Lacrimal ion Ciliary flush Hypopyon
8
Q
Anterior uveitis:
Associated conditions
A
Ank spondylitis
Reactive arthritis
IBD
Behcets
9
Q
Anterior uveitis:
Management
A
Opthamological emergency
Pupil dilation - atropine
Steroid eye drops
