words for eye quiz Flashcards
purulent discharge
bacterial or gonococcal conjunctivitis
watery discharge
viral conjunctivitis
could also be viral keratitis
MC infectious cause of blindness
chlamydia trichamona conjunctivitis
stringy discharge
allergic conjunctivitis
hyperemia and chemosis
allergic conjunctivitis
cobblestone papillae on PE
allergic conjunctivitis
indolent with blurred vision… recurrent
granulomatous anterior uveitis
mainly histocytes and macrophages
granulomatous anterior uveitis
presents with iris nodules and large KPs
granulomatous anterior uveitis
presents with hypopyon
gran or non gran anterior uveitis
or
bacterial keratitis
or
corneal ulcer caused by GAS or staph
treatment with pupillary dilation
gran or non gran anterior uveitis
polymorphonuclear cells
non granulomatous uveitis anterior
no iris nodules and smaller KPs
non granulomatous uveitis anterior
unilateral pain with photophobia, vision loss, and redness
non granulomatous uveitis anterior
caused by ankylosing spondylitis, reactive arthritis, psoriasis, chrons disease
non granulomatous uveitis anterior
or
uveitis posterior
caused by juvenile idiopathic arthritis
non granulomatous uveitis anterior
or
uveitis posterior
could be caused by vasculitis or pars planitis
posterior uveitis
gradual vision loss due to opacities (lesions) with floaters present
posterior uveitis
treated w steroids and NO pupillary dialtion
posterior uveitis
hazy w/ulcer and adjacent stromal abscess
bacterial keratitis
dendritic lesion of corneal ulcer
viral keratitis specifically HSV
corneal ulcer caused by HSV
treat with acyclovir or valcyclovir
viral keratitis (HSV or HZV)
corneal infiltrate with feathery edges and satellite lesions
fungal keratitis
fungal corneal ulcer shows feathery edges with terminal bulbs at the ends. no satellite lesions
treat with natamycin
viral keratitis
treat with topical antiseptics
acanthamoeba keratitis
severe pain with stromal infiltrates
acanthamoeba keratitis
treat with amphotericin
fungal keratitis or fungal corneal ulcer
treat with voriconazole
fungal keratitis
travels to sensory ganglia
viral keratitis (HSV specifically)
can involve trigeminal nerve
viral keratitis (HZV specifically)
treat with mast cell stabilizers
allergic conjunctivitis
can be caused by anticoagulants
subconjunctival hemorrhage
self limiting
subconjunctival hemorrhage
or
chalazion
temporal/upper eyelid
dacryoadenitis
inferomedial or nasal aspect of eye
dacryocystitis
caused by mumps
dacrypoadenitis
caused by sjogrens
dacryoadenitis
epiphora
dacryocystitis
seborrheic
blepharitis anterior type that presents as itchy rash w flaky scales
scales in the eyelashes
anterior blepharitis
meibomian glands
blepharitis posterior
primary glandular dysfunction
blepharitis posterior
telangiectasia
posterior blepharitis
frothy/greasy tears
posterior blepharitis
stye
external hordeolum
hordeolum treatment
warm compress, incision/drainage
non-tender, hard rubbery nodule on inner conjunctiva
chalazion
MC from acute sinusitis through ethmoid boens
orbital cellulitis
proptosis present
orbital cellulitis
fever and leukocytosis
orbital cellulitis
treatment for orbital cellulitis
IV vanc + ceftriaxone or cefotaxime
if anaerobic add metro or clinda (levo if PCN allergy)
if trauma use cefazolin or ceftriaxone
after these treatments use bactrim + augmentin (fluoroquinolone w/penicillin allergy)
no proptosis
preseptal/periorbital cellulitis
swelling/erythema to superficial orbital septum
preseptal/periorbital cellulitis
treatment for preseptal/periorbital cellulitis
oral Abx:
augmentin (cefdinir if PCN allergy)
+
Bactrim (clinda if sulfa allergy)
if not improvement in 24-48 hrs, move patient to IP
ciliary flush
indicative of corneal ulcer or abrasion
gray/yellow infiltrates and blue-ish green exudates
corneal ulcer caused by psuedomonas
severe pain with corneal perforation
corneal ulcer caused by pseudomonas
moxi, cipro, tobra, genta, gati
pseudomonas corneal ulcer
surrounding stroma infiltrated and edematous with hypopyon
corneal ulcer caused by group A strep
moxi, gati, cefazolin
Corneal ulcer caused by Group A strep
Corneal infiltrates with firm bed and hypopyon
corneal ulcer caused by staph
moxi, gati, cefazolin, Vanc
corneal ulcer caused by staph
indolent gray infiltrates w/ irregular edges
corneal ulcers caused by fungus
voriconazole, amphotercin B, posaconazole
corneal ulcer causd by fungus
teary, photophobia, irritation, reduced vision, corneal blindness
corneal ulcer caused by herpes simplex virus
acyclovir, idoxuridine, ganciclovir
corneal ulcer caused by HSV
treatment for entropion
botox temporary
surgery if lashes begin to rub on cornea
treatment for ectropion
surgery if excessive tearing, exposure keratitis, or cosmetic problems
this can be caused by stress and fatigue
blepharospasm
decreased caffiene can help this
blepharospasm
dysgenesis of levator palpebrae superioris
congenital cause of ptosis
causes include trauma, eye surgery, contact lens wearers
acquired causes of ptosis
causes include stretching eyelid skin and subcutaneous fat
mechanical cause of ptosis
stretching of tendon in eye
aponeurotic cause of ptosis
horner’s syndrome, myasthenia gravis, third nerve palsy
neurological causes of ptosis.
non surgical treatment for ptosis
oxymetazoline eye drops or alpha adrenergic receptor agonist.
marginal reflex distance
used to measure ptosis
2mm = mild
3mm = moderate
4mm = severe
prolonged exposure to wind, sun, sand, and dust
pterygium
triangular encroachment of conjunctiva to cornea
pterygium
artificial tears, NSAIDS, weak corticosteroirds
treatment for pterygium
pt lives in west texas, recently experienced a bad dust storm…. in which he worked…. cuz texans are crazy
pinguecula
yellowish-orange raised conjunctival lesions
pinguecula
keratoconjunctivitis sicca
dry eye
vitamin A deficiency
keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye)
lip surface abnormalities or epitheleal abnormalities
keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye)
systemic or ocular medications can lead to this
keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye)
diseases associated with tear film components lead to this
keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye)
ophthalmic surgery
keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye)
artificial tears and ointment
keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye)
cylosporine
keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye) treatment. not first line
punctal plugs
keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye) used to plug drainage of tears to keep them from draining into ducts
slit lamp exam for keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye)
absence of tears in meniscus at lower lid margain. thickened. hyperemic bulbar conjunctiva
slit lamp exam shows absence of tears in meniscus at lower lid margain. thickened. hyperemic bulbar conjunctiva
keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye)
fluorescien staining examins:
epithelial defecrts
rose bengal staining examins
corneal + conjunctival epithelial cell defects
lissamine green staining examins
corneal + conjunctival epithelial cell defects
schirmers test
tear production, used for dry eye
tear break up time
measures mucin (dry eye test)
gradual bilateral blurriness w glare at night and w bright lights.
cataracts
opacity of crytalline lens
cataracts
loss of central vision bilaterally
macular degeneration
no exudates w retinal drusen
atrophic (dry) macular degeneration
exudates present with new vessels grown between retina and bruch’s membrane
neovascular (wet) macular degeneration
hard, yellow retinal deposits
retinal drusen, indicative of atrophic (dry) macular degeneration
VEGF inhibitors
neovascular (wet) macular degeneration
stop smoking, increase vit C, copper, zinc, carotinoids
macular degeneration
increased risk w white, female, FMHx, HTN, HLD, smoking
macular degeneration
hemorrhages and blotches w rapid vision loss
neovascular (wet) macular degeneration
lens located too far forward and resist against iris
primary angle closure glaucoma
ciliary body pushes forward or iris deforms and retracts into trabecular meshwork
secondary angle closure glaucoma
asian, FMHx, female, hyperopia
risks for narrow/acute angle closure glaucoma
mild dilated pupil with poor light reaction. conjunctival redness present
narrow/acute angle closure glaucoma
halos around lights
narrow/acute angle closure glaucoma
corneal edema or cloudiness (red steamy cornea)
narrow/acute angle closure glaucoma
1st line acetazolamide
narrow/acute angle closure glaucoma
could technically be open angle as well
pilocarpine
can be used first line for narrow angle closure glaucoma once IOP drops below 50
antiemetic, analgesic
used in emergent situations alongside acetozolamide and pilocarpine and supine placement for narrow/acute angle closure glaucoma
gonioscopy
narrow/acute angle closure glaucoma
indention gonioscopy
check for narrow/acute angle closure glaucoma to see if completely closed or for scarring
degeneration and slow trabecular network
open angle/chronic glaucoma.
cupping causing loss of ganglion axons
open angle/chronic glaucoma.
progressive peripheral vision loss leading to central vision loss
open angle/chronic glaucoma.
Hypothyroidism, age, white/black, HTN, DM, CVD,
risk increases for open angle/chronic glaucoma.
prostaglandins
open angle/chronic glaucoma.
beta blockers aka timolol
open angle/chronic glaucoma.
alpha 2 adrenergic receptor agonist (apraclonidine)
open angle/chronic glaucoma.
could also theoretically treat ptosis
visual field testing
open angle/chronic glaucoma.
schiotz tonometry GREATER than 40
open angle/chronic glaucoma.
interferes with cAMP
timolol
iris dilation
alpha 2 andrenergic agonsit (apraclonidine)
pupil constriction med
cholinergic agonist (pilocarpine)
med to decreased aqueous humor production
carbonic anhydrase inhibitor (acetazolamide)
1st line bacitracin-polymyxin drops
corneal abrasion
could also be used for corneal foreign body or anterior blepharitis
non first line treatment for corneal abrasion
proparacaine, tetracaine,
short acting cycloplegic: cyclopentolate or homatropine
NSAID eye drop: diclofenac
morgan lens
irigation of an alkaline or acidic burn. goal is to reach eye pH of 7
cyclopenate
corneal abrasion, chemical keratitis, UV keratitis
binocular patching
UV keratitis
punctate keratitis showing up as speckles on fluorescein stain
UV keratitis
saline flush, sterile eye spud, small 25 gauge needle
corneal foreign body removal
anterior chamber vascular disruption
hyphema
supine position w head at 45 degree angle w eye shield
hyphema
NO NSAIDS or aspirin
hyphema
MC bone break in orbital blow out
maxillary
palpable crepitus due to collection of air in sinuses
orbital blowout fracture
enophthalmos
orbital blowout fracture
RESTRICTION of upper gaze
orbital blowout fracture
ipsilateral anesthesia from damage to V2 of trigeminal nerve
orbital blowout fracture
systemic abx and systemic steroids for swelling
orbital blowout fracture
CT scan
orbital cellulitis or orbital blowout fracture
inferior wall orbital blowout effects
maxillary sinus
medial wall orbital blowout effects
ethmoid sinus
teardrop pupil
ruptured globe or penetrating trauma
subconjunctival hemorrhage, hyphema, bloody chemosis and one more key symptom that is not listed.
ruptured globe or penetrating trauma
key symptom is teardrop pupil
supine w head at 45*, eye shield, vanc + ceftazideme
ruptured globe or penetrating trauma
amaurosis fugax as a symptom
CRAO, CRVOi think someone plz help me find these
sudden painless monocular loss vision and cherry red spot at fovea
CRAO
“box car” segmentation of veins or arteries
CRAO
RAPD
CRAO, optic neuritis
obtaining labs including ESR and CRP to rule out giant cell arthritis as a cause.
CRAO
supine with occular massage and high flow O2
CRAO
IV acetazolamide or mannitol
CRAO
when do you use corticosteroids to treat CRAO
when the cause is giant cell arteritis
considered a form of stroke
CRAO
Giant cell arteritis, HLD, HTN, DM
CRAO
sudden acute painless monocular vision loss with blood and fluid leakage. also see macular edema and neovascularization
CRVO
presents with Optic disc edema, retinal hemorrhages, macular edema, and neurovascularization
CRVO
Anti-VEGF as 1st line
CRVO
intravitreal corticosteroids 2nd line
CRVO
laser photocoagulation
retinal detachment and CRVO
PE shows cotton wool spots, venous dilation and tortuosity, retinal hemorrhages, and optic disc swelling
CRVO
posterior vitreous detachment
retinal detachment
photopsia
Retinal detachment
monocular decreased vision w central vision intact. floaters and eye pain present. exam shows elevated retina
retinal detachment
PE shows retinal elevated with irregular surface and multiple tears or holes
retinal detachment
demyelinating diseases, MS, Sarcoidosis, V Zoster, SLE, meningitis, paranasal sinusitis
optic neuritis
subacute unilateral central vision loss with pain behind the eye and with EOM. loss of color vision and perception
optic neuritis
IV methylprednisoolone then taper to prednisone
optic neuritis
optic disc swelling from increased ICP
papilledema
disc margains blurred
papilledema
flame shaped hemorrhages
papilledema
DONT DO LP
papilledema