Paeds eye problems Flashcards
1
Q
Sticky eyes within 10 days of life?
A
Chlamydial conjunctivitis
2
Q
Sticky eyes from 2 months of life onwards?
A
Nasolacrimal duct blockage.
Sticky white and uninlamed eye.
Most cases resolve within a year.
3
Q
What is amblyopia?
A
Impairment of vision without any abnormality of the eye or visual pathway.
Arises as a consequence of poor development of binoculars vision.
4
Q
Management of amblyopia?
A
Cover up the good eye.
5
Q
How does a retinoblastoma present?
A
Squint + absent RR
6
Q
How does a neuroblastoma present?
A
Unilateral pro ptosis and absent/diminished RR
Neuroblastoma is the most common cancer in children.
