optho Flashcards
1
Q
pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy
A
hyperglyceamia -> glycosylation of membrane -> reduced O2 -> hypoxia -> neovascularisation
2
Q
risk of acute angle closure glaucoma
A
hypermetropes (long-sighted)
3
Q
side effect is brown eyes and longer eyelashes
A
lanoprost
4
Q
what structure is broken in RAPD
A
retina
optic nerve
5
Q
adries tonic pupil
A
dilated pupil in light
6
Q
treatment of keratitis
A
refer
topical quinalones