Word Association / Dz and TX Flashcards

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Hx of Sinusitis,

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DZ: Orbital Cellulitis-Staph/Strep/Mixed Flora
TX: IV broad spectrum (PCN or Clinda) Emergent referral

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Seborrheic

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DZ: Blepharitis, Staph
TX: Topical ABX, Bacitracin, Polymixin, Doxy, baby shampoo hygeine

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Tender erythematous nodule, No DC

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DZ: Stye (hordeolum), Staph in sebacceous gland
TX: topical abx (bacitracin, polymixin) I&D if abx fails

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Non-tender erythematous nodule, grayish discoloration

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DZ: Chalazion
TX: 1, warm compress; 2, synthetic steroid, 3. surgical tx

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5
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Lesions on eyelid, progressive-ulcers

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DZ: HSV1 of eyelid
TX: Topical polysporin/triflurinide drops, referral to OD

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6
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Epiphoria

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DZ: Nasolacrimal Duct obsrtuction
TX: Irrigation, probing of duct

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7
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Mucopurulent dc on expression of lacrimal duct.

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DZ: Dacrocystitis
TX: ORal ABX-augmentin, I&D if necessary

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Generalized lid swelling, no drainage, pain, epiphora

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DZ: Dacroadenitis
TX: Idiopathic type-oral corticosteroids, Systemic-tx underlying inflammatory disorder, Bacterial-Augmentin

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9
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Outward turning lower lid

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DZ: Ectropion
TX: Surgical Correction

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10
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Inward turning lower lid

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DZ: Entropion
TX: Surgical Correction

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11
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Upper lid laxity

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DZ: Ptosis - CN III (Horners), Palsy
TX: underlying problem CNIII, if congenital surgical rx

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12
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Yellow spots on eyelid

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DZ: Xanthelasma-Idiopathic
TX: Surgical excision

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13
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Sclera seen above and below the iris

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DZ: Exopthalmos/Proptosis
TX: Follow with Ophthalmology, tx underlying cause of Graves DZ, or Thyroid

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14
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Lid Lag

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DZ: thyroid dz/Graves DZ/Hashimoto’s
TX: Tx underlying cause

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15
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Restricted eye movement

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DZ: Ocular cranial nerve dysfunction
TX: Tx underlying Graves/thyroid/hashimotos

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16
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Pre-auricular adenopathy

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DZ: Adenovirus (Viral conjunctivitis)
TX: Self limiting, cold compress, highly contagious

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Mucopurulent drainage especially in AM.

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DZ: Bacterial Conjunctivitis-Staph, Strep, H. flu, IF N. Gonnorrhea, or N. Meningetides suspect occular emergency!!!
TX: Broad spectrum abx ciloxan (fluoroquinolone), if Neseria cause suspected refer emergently to OD

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18
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Atopic

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DZ: Allergic conjunctivitis-usually seasonal
TX: Antihistmines, removal of offending agent

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Dry eye

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DZ: Keratoconjunctivitis, assoc with RA, SLE, Sarcoidosis
TX: Underlying cause tx, also restasis, artificial tears

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20
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Chronic exposure to sun and wind, no corneal invovlement

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DZ: Pinguecula
TX: No tx necessary

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21
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Diffuse redness in one or both eyes, episcleral vessels engorged

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DZ: Episcleritis-idiopathic, assoc with collagen vascular dz
TX: Referral to OD, mostly self limiting, cool compress

22
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Relatively rare but MC primary eye tumor

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DZ: Melanoma of the eye
TX: Referral to OD-tx controversial enucleation vs. radiation

23
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MC eye injury seen in practice

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DZ: Corneal Abrasion,
TX: ABX drops only when due to contact lens, Anesthetic drops to do exam, No patching anymore

24
Q

Photophobia, pain, stromal scarring, epthelial dendrites

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DZ: HSV 1 Hermpes simplex keratitis
TX: Urgent referral to OD, topical antiviral

25
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Rash following nerve lines on face (involving trigeminal nerve)

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DZ: Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
TX: Oral acyclovir 7-10 days

26
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Coning of the cornea

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DZ: Keratoconus-idiopathic
TX: OD referral, early stages gas permeable lenses, laser correction, keratoplasty

27
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Pain, redness, photophobia, dense corneal infiltrate

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DZ: Corneal ulcer
TX: Emergent OD referraal

28
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Surfers eye-corneal involvemetn

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DZ: Pterygium
TX: Lubricating drops, no tx necessary but surgery if required

29
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Slow progression of IOP >21, Optic nerve cupping >0.6

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DZ: Open Glaucoma
Tx: Screening very important

30
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Rapid acute IOP > 60-80,

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DZ: Closed angle Glaucoma
TX: Emergent OD referral,

31
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Pain, redness local to iris, photophobia, vision loss

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DZ: Uveitis-anterior Idiopathic (can be assoc. with RA, IBD, Behcet’s)
TX: Urgent OD referral, Steroid gtts, oral steroids, mydratic gtts

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Blood in anterior chamber

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DZ: Hyphema
TX: Urgent OD referral (abuse in children)

33
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Age related far-sightedness

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DZ: Presbyopia
TX: Corrective lenses (OTC Available)

34
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Nearsightedness

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DZ: Myopia-eyeball too big
TX: Corrective lenses

35
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Farsightedness

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DZ: Hyperopia-eyeball too small
TX: Corrective lenses

36
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Lazy eye

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DZ: Strabismus, Can progress into amblyopia
TX: Patching of good eye

37
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Clouding of lens, haloes around lights, poor night vision

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DZ: Cataracts (generally due to aging)
TX: Surgery if vision is greatly affected otherwise monitoring

38
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Hypopyon, Pain, blurred decreased vision,

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DZ: Posterior uveitis, assoc. Syphillus, IBD, TB, MS

Tx; Tx underlying condition, Urgent OD referral, Anti-inflammatory drugs

39
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Blurry impaired vision, Red eye, decreased VA

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DZ: Choroiditis
TX: Tx underlying cause (syphillus TB) Non-infectious use steroids, referral to OD

40
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Leading cause of blindness in US in pt’s under 50 yo

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DZ: Diabetic retinopathy
TX: tx underlying illness

41
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Angiogenic neovascularization, cotton wool spots, (boat shaped hemorrhages, loss of normal red reflex

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DZ: Poliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
TX: Diabetes control, Retinal laser photocoagulation

42
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Edema, microaneurysms, hard exudates (yellowish lesions w/ discrete borders)

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DZ: Diabetic Macular Edema
TX: Refer to OD

43
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AV nicking, Copper Wire, Silver wire, cotton wool spots

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DZ: HTN retinopathy
TX: tx underlying HTN

44
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Amaurosis Fugax, cherry red spot on macula

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DZ: Retinal artery occlusion (often assoc with carotid dz)
TX: tx underlying dz, Urgent OD referral

45
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Tortuous optic veins

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DZ: retinal vein occlusion
TX: Emergent OD referral

46
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night blindness, shimmering lights, thin blood vessels, pale optic disk, retinal pigmentation

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DZ: Retinitis pigmentosa
TX: OD referral, vitamin A supplements

47
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metamorphosia, retinal hemorrhage

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DZ: Macular degeneration
TX: immediate Od referral

48
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Temporal arteritis

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DZ: Ischemic optic neuronitis
TX: Emergen OD referral

49
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Assoc with MS

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DZ: Optic neuritis,
TX: referral if MS suspected, Refer to OD

50
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Drusen, loss of central vision

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DZ: Atrophic macular degeneration
TX: Referral to OD

51
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Retinal ruggae, Curtain descending-permanent

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DZ: retinal detachment

TX emergency referral to OD