UWorld Ophthomology Flashcards
Pt presents with painful, red eye. Examine shows keratic precipitates- Diagnosis?
Anterior Uveitis
Pt presents with eye pain and ongoing loss of vision - diagnosis?
Open angle glaucoma
Sympathetic ophthalmia - presents after? Features? Pathophysiology?
penetrating injury to OTHER eye
Uveitis, papillary edema and blindness
Penetrating injury causes exposure of “hidden antigens” normally separate from body. Immunologic response to causes inflamation to uninjured eye
Diabetic with sudden loss of vision and onset of floaters - suspected diagnosis?
Vitreous hemorrhage
Pt presents with sudden loss of vision, optic disc swelling and torturous veins - diagnosis? Will also see?
Central retinal vein occlusion
cotten wool spots
CMV vs HSV retinitis - pain? Funduscopic findings?
Painless vs pain
Yellow-white fluffy/granular lesions vs conjunctivitis/keratitis
Pt has gradual distortion of straight lines (sees them as wavy)?
macular degeneration
Cause of enlarged blind spot?
Papilledema
Postoperative endopthalmitis - features?
#Pain #decreased visual acuity #swollen eyeligs and conjunctiva #hypopyon
Viral vs allergic conjunctivitis ?
Viral prodrome vs hx of asthma
Pt presents after hammering/drilling with foreign body sensation. Gross eye exam normal - next step? If negative? If negative?
Flurescein exam
#If negative, tonometry #if negative, CT
Dacryocystitis?
Infection of the lacrimal sac
CMV retinitis vs HIV retinopathy?
Yellow-white fluffy patches and decreased vision versus benign, cotton wool spots
Conjunctivitis vs keratitis?
conjunctiva vs cornea
Contact wearer at risk for?
pseudomonal keratitis
