Pasmedicine/Pastest Flashcards
drug name of artificial tears
hypromellose
topical antihistamine
antazoline
short acting mydriatic to assist fundoscopy
tropicamide
appearance of CMV retinitis
retinal haemorrhages
white/yellow exudates
“pizza” appearance
treatment of CMV retinitis
ganciclovir
glaucoma drug that causes brown pigmentation of iris
latanoprost
glaucoma drug avoided in heart block
beta blockers eg timolol
glaucoma drugs that cause hyperaemia
sympanometrics
risk factros fro primary open angle glaucoma
family history black patients myopia - acute angle closure glaucoma = hypermetropia!! hypertension diabetes mellitus
what will be affected in an internal capsular infarction
optic radiations - homonymous hemianopia
causes of dilated pupil
Holmes-Adie (myotonic) pupil
Third nerve palsy, and
Drugs and poisons (atropine, CO, ethylene glycol).
causes of small pupil
Horner's syndrome Old age Pontine haemorrhage Argyll Robertson pupil, and Drugs and poisons (opiates, organophosphates)