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Ophthalmology Exam Lists
| Arthritis & Uveitis |
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| Sarcoid |
| Stills |
| IBD |
| RhA |
| Ank spond |
| Vasculitides |
| DIPLOPIA |
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| Cover abnormal eye = lose outer image |
| Max separation = direction of action of paralysed muscle |
| ACUTE IRITIS |
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| Wounds |
| Corneal ulcers |
| TB |
| Syphilis |
| Brucellosis |
| Gonorrhoea |
| Toxoplasmosis |
| Sarcoid |
| Ank. Spond. |
| May = glaucoma/cataract |
| Mx steroid drops, Atropine + eye pad |
| Diabetic Retinopathy |
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| Background microaneurysms, dot/blot haemorrhage, hard exudates |
| pre-proliferative & cotton-wool spots |
| Proliferative & new vessels |
| Cataracts |
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| Steroids |
| Chlorpromazine |
| Chloroquine |
| Vitamin D |
| Gold |
| Amiodarone |
| Busulphan |
| Retinopathy |
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| Quinine |
| Vincistine |
| Ethambutol |
| Phenothiazines |
| BRANCH RETINAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION (BRVO) |
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| HTN |
| DM |
| Hyperviscosity |
| Beckets |
| Sarcoid |
| Thrombophilia (occluded artery = pale disc usually due to emboli) |
| ACUTE PAINFUL OPHTHALMOPLEGIA |
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| Orbital fissure synd (3, 4, 6, V1) |
| Orbital apex synd (3, 4, 6, V1 and opthalmic vein and optic nerve and optic artery) |
| Orbital cellulitis |
| CHRONIC PAINFUL OPHTHALMOPLEGIA |
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| Granulomatous dis |
| ICA aneurysm |
| Ophthalmic migraine |
| DRY Eyes |
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| Sjogren's |
| Scleroderma |
| SLE |
| Sarcoid |
| MCTD |
| Anticholinergics |
| Rubeosis Iridis |
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| SC |
| DM |
| CRVO |
| Pterygium |
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| Increased in elderly |
| Tropics (due to UV light) |
| Red Eye |
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| Conjunctivitis |
| injection from limbus |
| Episcleritis |
| inflamed red sclera |
| Scleritis |
| as above, but sore (RhA, IBD, Ank spond, Vasulitides, HSV, gout) |
| Uveitis/iritis |
| sore; hypopyon |
| Glaucoma |
| Toxic Shock Syndrome/gram Neg sepsis |
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| Subconjunctival haemorrhage |
| Rash |
| Corneal oedema |
| Afro-Caribbean |
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| Sarcoid |
| SLE |
| SC |
| HIV |
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| CMV retinitis |
| Choroidal TB |
| Candida end ophthalmitis (vitreous tumour ) |
| Retinitis Pigmentosa |
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| FRAT |
| Abetalipoproteinemia |
| Refsum's disease |
| Kearns-Sayers |
| Usher's |
| Alport's |
| Lawrence-Moon-Biedel |
| Familial |
| Chorioretinitis (scars) |
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| CMV |
| Brucella |
| Toxocara |
| Sarcoid |
| Toxoplasma |
| Cherry Red Spot |
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| Tay Sachs |
| Neiman-Pick |
| Sialaditosis |
| Herpes Simplex |
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| Primary infection usually self-limiting (periocular vesicles) |
| Recurrence = keratitis |
| Geographic, dendritic ulcers |
| Roth Spots |
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| SBE |
| SLE |
| Severe anaemia |
| Vasculitides |
| Leukaemia |
| DM |
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| Cataract |
| Pterygium |
| Rubeosis iridis |
| ANGIOD STREAKS |
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| Pseudoxanthoma elasticum |
| Ehlers-Danlos |
| High phos |
| Paget's |
| Sickle cell |
| Miscellaneous |
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| CYTOID bodies = Retinal infarcts in SLE |
| Retro-orbital pain seen in HIV seroconversion |
| 12 + 6 o'clock = corneal arcus |
| 3 + 9 o'clock = high calcium |
| Haemorrhage 2 fluid level |
| subhyaloid = (SAH) |
| Pinguecula (perilimbal raised lesions) = usu normal unless Gaucher's (young Jewish with splenomeg) |
| Leukocoria + convergent squint = retinoblastoma (assoc ? Wilm's) |
| Retro-orbital pain seen in HIV seroconversion |
| CMV retinitis = IV Ganciclovir (? withhold HAART till remission) |
| Toxoplasma retinitis = Pyrimethamine + sulfadiazine |
| Toxocara canis: Macular lesion well demarcated |
| 3 causes blind both eyes over few days: Methanol tox, Leber's, Psychological |
| Oculocutaneous Albinism = Pale retina; pendular nystagmus |
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