TC4 Flashcards
exophthalmos aka proptisis
protrusion of the eye
epiphora
excess tearing
keratoconjunctivitis sicca
dry eye syndrome
schirmer test
evaluate tear production
corneoscleral junction
limbus
where conjunctiva inserts
palpebral fissure
opening between eyelids
lagophthalmos
inability to completely close eyelids
mullers muscle does what?
aids levator in elevating eyelid
lid lag occurs in what condition?
hyperthyroidism.
bc SNS and mullers muscle is hyperactive
chalazion
cystic nodule from obstruction of meibomian draining duct
hordeplum, internal and external
internal is infection of meibomian gland
external is stye. infection of sebaceous glands
ectropion and entropion
outward and inward turning if eyelid margin
pterygium
thickening of bulbar conjunctiva growing across the cornea
pingueculum
fatty nodule of bulbar conjunctiva
chemosis
painless edema of conjunctiva
tiny petechial conjunctival hemorrhages accompany what 2 conditions?
autoimmune disease
infectious endocarditis
large bulbar conjunctival hemorrhages (hyposphagma) usually caused by what 2 things?
local eye trauma/rubbing
if recurrent -> coagulation defects
scleral icterus aka?
jaundice
blue sclerae is caused by what?
osteogenesis imperfecta. not enough collagen in sclera
corneal arcus is what and could indicate what?
gray white band of lipid deposition
hyperlipidemia
band keratopathy is manifestation of what?
occurs in what conditions?
chronic hypercalcemia
caused by chronic kidney disease, sarcoidosis, bone cancers
kayser fleischer ring is what?
occurs in what?
brown green ring from copper deposition
happens in wilson disease
marcus gunn pupil
afferent pupillary defect
light shining in eyes, pupils are not the same size
or
swinging light between eyes changes pupil constriction instead of staying the same
what are argyll robertson pupils?
what conditions associated with?
bilateral dont constrict or dilate properly in appropriate light
CNS syphilis, multiple sclerosis, sarcoidosis, diabetes, lyme disease, head trauma, several retinal or optic nerve disease