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Lens capsule thickest?

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Just anterior and posterior to equator

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Dimensions of the lens?

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9mm equatorially and 5mm a-p

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Greatest mitotic activity of lens at?

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Equatorial epithelial cells

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Carbohydrate metabolism of lens is mostly?

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Anaerobic glycolysis

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What % of peters get glaucoma? Are bilateral?

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Glaucoma 50% and bilateral 80%

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Most common type of congenital cataract?

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Lamellar

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Normal aging lens index of refraction does what?

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Decrease from decreasing presence of insoluble proteins

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Cause of snowflake cataracts?

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Diabetes

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Cataracts in downs?

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Cerulean

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When does A constant in Len equation increase?

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More posterior placement of IOL

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Indications for ICCE?

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Poor zonule integrity

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Which piggyback IOL leads to most inter lenticular opacification?

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2 acrylic

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CTR contraindications?

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Radial capsular tears, PC rupture, zonular weakness progression

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Duty cycle?

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Amount of time phaco power is being delivered

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14
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Brown McLean?

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Peripheral corneal edema with central guttata

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Urretz-Zavalia?

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Fixed dilated pupil with iris atrophy

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Fabry’s enzyme and substance that accumulates?

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Alpha galactosidase and ceramide trihexoside

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17
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How many SPCA and LPCA are there?

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7 and 2

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18
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Height of tarsus?

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11mm upper lid and 4mm lower lid

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Nasociliary nerve innervates what?

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Tip of nose, medial canthus, long ciliary nerves - cornea and cilia body, short ciliary nerves - globe sensation

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Dorsal ophthalmic artery becomes?

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Ophthalmic artery, temporal LPCA, spca, CRA

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Ventral ophthalmic artery becomes?

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Nasal LPCA

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22
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3 waves of cornea neural crest migration?

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1 corneal endothelium
2 cornea stroma
3 iris stroma

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Aqueous outflow?

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AC, uveal mesh work, corneoscleral meshwork, juxtacanalicular tissue, schlemm canal, collector channels, aqueous veins, episcleral veins, superior orbital vein

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What valve is blocked in congenital NLDO?

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Hasner

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What marker do orbital fibroblasts express uniquely?

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CD40

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What type of flow on Doppler do capillary hemangioma shows?

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High flow

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27
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Management of adenoid cystic carcinomas?

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Incisional biopsy, radical eye teraflop +/- radiation, intra-arterial cytotoxic time chemotherapy

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Where is location of lymphoma with highest risk of systemic lymphoma?

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Eyelid, then orbit, then conjunctiva

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29
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Craniosynostosis strabismus pattern?

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V exotropia

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30
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Gene for Crouzon? Saethre-chotzen?

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FGFR2 and TWIST

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31
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Tool for cultures? Viral?

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Metal spatula or calcium alginate swab. Viral use Dacron swab

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32
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Iris finding in JXG?

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Heterochromia

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33
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Eye findings in NF2?

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Cataracts (PSC and wedge), retinal hamartoma, combined retina and RPE hamartoma, nevi, myelinated NFL

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Systemic findings in tuberous?

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Cardiac rhabdomyoma and renal angiomyolipoma

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How does congenital nystagmus change with fixation and convergence?

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Worsens with fixation and improves with convergence. Inverted OKN response, always horizontal uniplanar

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What % of primary congenital glaucoma is bilateral?

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2/3, more in males

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37
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Morning glory disc - at risk for? Associations? Testing?

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Serous RD, Moyamoya and basal encephalocele, mri and mra

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38
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What is 1mm change by hirschberg in PD and degrees?

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15PD and 7 degrees

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39
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What is inheritance of lowe? What % get glaucoma?

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X recessive, 50-70%

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40
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ACA ratio?

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PD+ (near deviation - distance deviation)/(diopters of accommodation)

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41
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Describe horner’s pharmacological testing

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Cocaine fails to dilate horner’s pupil. Hydroxyamphetamine fails to dilate 3 horner’s pupil. Apraclonidine causes reversal of anisocoria in horner’s

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42
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What visual field defect does infarct of LGN cause?

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Sectoranopia

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43
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What localized to temporal lobe?

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Formed visual hallucinations, agnosia, proposagnosia (recognize faces)

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44
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What localizes to parietal lobe?

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Simultagnosia, optic ataxia

45
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What localizes to frontal lobe?

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Slow initiation of saccades, ocular motor apraxia, square wave jerks

46
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Majority of optic neuritis is where?

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2/3 retrobulbar 1/3 optic disc swelling

47
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Main treatment for optic nerve meningioma?

48
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Screen dominant optic atrophy for what?

A

Hearing loss

49
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Describe disc findings in Lebers

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Vascular tortuosity, circumpapillary telangiectatic microangiopathy, disk pseudoedema (no leakage on FA)

50
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Each increase in VCD raises risk of glaucomatous change by how much?

51
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Describe CCT effect on risk of developing POAG

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Each 40 microns thinner leads to 81% increase in relative risk for developing POAG

52
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What % of population is steroid responders?

53
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Avoid pilocarpine in what glaucoma?

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Uveitic (increases breakdown of blood aqueous barrier)

54
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Which beta blocker is selective?

55
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Which beta blocker has intrinsic sympathomimetic activity?

56
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Which beta blocker is reported to be associated with iritis?

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Metipranolol

57
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What factors five falsely high iop?

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Thick cornea, too much fluorescein, ATR astigmatism, forceful lid eversion, tight collar or tie

58
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What factors give falsely lower IOP?

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Thin corneas, LASIK, corneal edema, not enough fluorescein, WTR astigmatism

59
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Treatment of FHIC?

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Steroids not effective, control pressure

60
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Angle recession associated with glaucoma in fellow eye?

61
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What are risks for steroid induced glaucoma?

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Family history of POAG, myopia, diabetes

62
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MOA of brimonidine?

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Alpha 2 agonist

63
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Risks of mitomycin C?

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Hypotony and Bleb leaks and infections

64
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What uveitic disease is associated with intra-iris hemorrhage?

65
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What lab is elevated in TINU?

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Urinary beta 2 microglobulin

66
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What % of scleritis is necrotizing? Bilateral?

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2/3 and 50%

67
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What toxo med should be avoided in pregnant or lactating women?

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Pyrimethamine

68
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What factor is responsible for splitting eye field?

A

Sonic hedgehog

69
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RPE cells are what type?

70
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When do rods and cones shed discs?

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Rods at dawn and cones at dusk

71
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Light leads to what changes in RPE?

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Drop in K in the subretinal space and hyper polarization of RPE (6mV, C wave of ERG)

72
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What is peak absorption of rhodopsin?

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510nm green

73
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Where is highest concentration of rods?

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20 degrees from fixation

74
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Which are light adapted responses on ERG?

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Single flash cone response and 30 Hz flicker

75
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What do waves of ERG represent?

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A photoreceptors
B bipolar and Müller cells
C RPE

76
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Multifocal erg tests what?

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Central 25 degrees of fixation

77
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EOG tests what? What is abnormal?

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Standing potential of RPE, light dark (Arden) ratio below 1.85 abnormal

78
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VEP measure primarily what?

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Macular response

79
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What is wavelength of light used in PDT?

80
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Where is the hemorrhage in valsalva retinopathy?

A

Sub-ILM space

81
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What is stage 4 sickle retinopathy?

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Vitreous hemorrhage

82
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What refractive error increases risk of AMD?

83
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Developmental precursors to retinal breaks?

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Enclosed Ora bays, Meridional folds and complexes, cystic retinal tufts, zonular traction tufts

84
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Buckle indications?

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Dialysis in young, absence of PVD, inferior breaks, phakic RD from atrophic holes in young myopes

85
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Vitrectomy indications?

A

PVR and vitreous hemorrhage

86
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Indications for pneumatic Retinopexy?

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Breaks within superior 8 clock hours, break within 1 clock area, absence of PVR

87
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What is best indicator for progression to threshold ROP diseases?

88
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Gene for FEVR?

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FZD4, 55% no family history

89
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What is wavelength of ROP laser?

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810nm. Regular is 532nm

90
Q

What cytology suggests lymphoma?

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IL-10/IL-6 > 1

91
Q

What is associated with SLK?

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Thyroid disease

92
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Signs of limbal stem cell deficiency?

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Recurrent epi defect, conjunctivalization, superficial Neovascularization, corneal ulcer and scarring, late staining fluorescein, loss of palisades of Vogt

93
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Causes of limbal stem cell deficiency?

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Congenital - aniridia, ectodermal Dysplasia
Inflammatory - Pemphigoid, SJS, AKC, GVHD
Toxic - CL, SLK, MMC, injury

94
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Meesman - gene? Distribution? Pathology?

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KRT3 (cytoskeletal proteins), limbus to limbus, peculiar substance in vesicles

95
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What is gene in Fuchs?

96
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Consider PK for Fuchs if endo counts and pachy are what?

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Below 1000/mm2 or > 650 um

97
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Causes of Salzmann nodular degeneration?

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Phlyctenules, IK, trachoma, CL, staph hypersensitivity

98
Q

When do SEI develop in EKC?

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14-20 days

99
Q

What are contraindications to DALK?

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Endothelial dysfunction - edema or posterior dystrophy
epithelial dysfunction - LSCD, chronic surface disease
severe Ectasias

100
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Best way to isolate rods?

A

Blue light

101
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What cellular reactions happen when light strikes a photoreceptor?

A

Decreased cGMP and closed sodium channel

102
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How many more times sensitive are rods vs cones?

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1000 times

103
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What binds with opsin to make rodopsin?

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11-cis-retinal

104
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Colorblind 20/200 va, normal retina, poor cone function on erg. What is Dx and inheritance and mutation?

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Rod monochromatism (achromatopsia), AR, cGMP mutations

105
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Child with Reduced B wave on erg, nystagmus, poor vision, nyctalopia. Disease?

A

CSNB, will see macular carotenoids (unlike albinism)

106
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Acquired nyctalopia, reduced color vision, reduced b wave on erg. Rule out what?

A

Cancer (melanoma)

107
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What drugs can reduce b wave and give optic atrophy?

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Methanol and quinine

108
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Which gene in LCA is in a clinical trial with promising results?

109
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Bulls eye, optic pallor, bright ILM reflex?

A

Battens disease

110
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How to diagnose juvenile x-linked Retinoschisis? Treatment?

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Reduced b wave on ERG, CAI drops

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