List 6 findings of acute hypertensive retionopathy
List 4 findings of chronic hypertensive retinopathy
Outline Funduscopic Grading of Suspected Hypertensive Retinopathy
Grade 0
- normal
Grade 1
- minimal arterial narrowing
Grade 2
- obvious arterial narrowing w/ focal irregularities
Grade 3
- arterial narrowing w/ retinal hemorrhages and/or exudate
Grade 4
- arterial narrowing, retinal hemorrhages, hard exudates, disk swelling
Outline mgmt of ocular alkali exposures
= True Ophtho Emergency
Immediate irrigation w/ 2L NS per eye
- except in case of frank perforation
List 4 features of isolated CN III palsy
Diplopia in all directions, except ipsilateral lateral gaze
Eye deviated down + out
Ptosis
Dilated pupil
List features of isolated CN IV palsy
Vertical or Torsional diplopia
Worsens on looking down + toward nose
List features of isolated CN VI palsy
Affected eye turns inward
Diplopia worsens on lateral gaze toward ipsilateral side
List clinical features of Cavernous Sinus or Orbital Apex Syndromes
List 3 causes of Structural Orbitopathy that lead to Binocular Diplopia
Trauma
Infection/abscess
Craniofacial masses
List 8 causes of Orbital Myositis that lead to Binocular Diplopia
List 6 causes of Isolated Oculomotor Nerve Palsies that lead to Binocular Diplopia
List 5 causes of Multiple Oculomotor Nerve Palsies
List 2 Neuromuscular Disorders causing Binocular Diplopia
Myasthenia gravis
Botulism
List 8 neuroaxial processes involving the brainstem and related cranial nerves, that lead to binocular diplopia
Focal:
- Multiple sclerosis
Localized brainstem process:
- Tumour
- Stroke
- Hemorrhage
- Basilar artery thrombosis
- Vertebral artery dissection
- Ophthalmoplegic migraine
Diffuse (involving brainstem and/or CNs III, IV, VI):
- Infectious = basilar meningoencephalitis
- Autoimmune = Miller-Fisher or GBS
- Metabolic = Wernicke encephalopathy
List 7 causes of cerebral diplopia (polyopia)
List 6 DDx of Monocular Diplopia
Dry eyes
Corneal irregularity
Cataract
Lens dislocation
Retinal wrinkles
Conversion disorder
List 3 CNs responsible for EOM, and name the EOM muscles
III = Oculomotor
IV = Trochlear
VI = Abducens
List 4 critical (life threatening) causes of diplopia
Basilar artery thrombosis
- vertigo, dysarthria, other CNs involved
Botulism
- dysarthria, dysphagia, autonomic dysreflexia, pupillary dysfunction
Basilar meningitis
- HA, meningismus, fever
Aneurysm
- CN III palsy w/ pupillary involvement
List 5 emergent causes of diplopia
Vertebral artery dissection
Myasthenia gravis
Wernicke encephalopathy
Orbital apex syndrome
Cavernous sinus process
List 5 urgent causes of diplopia
Brainstem tumour
Miller Fisher syndrome
MS
Graves disease (thyroid myopathy)
Ophthalmoplegic migraine
Ischemic neuropathy
Orbital myositis, pseudotumor
Orbital apex mass
What test should correct a monocular diplopia?
Looking through a pinhole
Diagnosis?
Acute central retinal artery occlusion
List 7 ‘red flag’ clinical features of red or painful eyes, likely to have serious diagnoses
Severe ocular pain
Persistently blurred vision
Exophthalmos (proptosis)
Reduced ocular light reflection
Corneal epithelial defect or opacity
Limbal injection (ciliary flush)
Pupil unreactive to a direct light stimulus
List 5 causes of a foreign body sensation in the eye
foreign body
corneal abrasion
corneal ulcer
viral keratitis
ultraviolet keratitis