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Ophthalmology Flashcards

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Painless acute persistent loss of vision

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CRAO / CRVO
Retinal detachment 
Vitreous haemorrhage 
Optic neuritis
Internal carotid artery occulsion
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Painful acute loss of vision

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Acute glaucoma
Uveitis
Endophalmitis

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Transient visual loss

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Amaurosis fugax (mins) - embolic or thrombotic
Impending CRVO
Glaucoma

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Causes of RAPD

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Optic neuritis
Direct optic nerve damage (trauma, radiation, tumour)
Ischemia

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Presentation of AACG

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headaches
nausea and vomiting 
haloes
severe pain 
reduced visual acuity
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Examination findings AACG

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fixed (mid) dilated pupil
hazy cornea 
red eye
iris bombe
raised intraocular pressures
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Management of AACG

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IV acetazolamide
pilocarpine
lie pt flat

definitive: peripheral iridotomy

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