Sensory Disorders Flashcards
1
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primary open angle glaucoma
A
- ONSET: slow, insidious
- bilateral
- MOST COMMON
- 1* or 2*
symptoms: can be ASYMPTOMATIC, progressive vision loss, loss of peripheral vision, DULL pain, altered perception of color, difficulty with night vision
2
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primary angle closure glaucoma
A
OPTHALMIC EMERGENCY
- ONSET: acute
- unilateral
- 1* or 2*
- sudden OCCLUSION
symptoms: SEVERE - ocular pain, unilateral headache, blurred vision, colored halos, nausea/vom
