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retina: Grey white discoloration, no damage to surrounding blood vessels
Commotio Retinae
DDX Orbital cellulitis from Preseptal
Orbital has proptosis, fever, pain on EOM/restrictions
Palsy associated with CCF
CN 6
4 signs of an ocular tumor
1. progressive proptosis
2. APD
3. Diplopia
4. progressive vision loss
2 malignant tumors in kids
primary: rhabdmyosarcoma
Secondary: nueroblastoma
triad for primary orbital meningiomas
1. vision loss
2. optic atrophy
3. optociliary shunt vessels
older patients with proptosis
Lymphoma
optic nerve glioma, lish nodules, cafe au-leil spots
nuerofibromatosis type 1
ddx graves from orbital pseudotumor
Orbital pseudotumor is painful, sudden, proptosis and EOM restriction
What nerves are NOT in the cavernous sinus
CN V3: (mastication and jaw sensation),
CN 7: face motor, lacrimation, taste, dampens sound
Tosola-hunt affects what?
Cave Sinus
Weakened orbital septum, causing fat protrusion causes...
Dermatochalasis
Benign Essential blepharospasm + jaw abnormalities =
Miege's syndrome
Myokemia is
unilateral orbicularis oculi twitches
Gelatinous neo-vascularized mass at the limbus
Conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN)
Bacterial conjuctivitis is worse in the...
Cause is kids?
Cause in adults?
...Morning
Kids: H. influenza
Adults: Staph epidermidis and aureus
Gonoccocal conj'itis presents with:
1. Hyperacute onset
2. Severe mucopurulent discharge
3. Psuedomembranes*
4. Pre-auricular*
EKC serotypes?
PCF serotypes?
EKC: 8,19
PCF: 3, 7
DDX EKC and PCF
EKC: pain, corneal invovlment, SEI
PCF: follicles, fever, pharyngitis
dome shaped waxy nodules
Molluscum contagiosum (think HIV or immunocomprimised)
Herpes simplex conjuctivitis signs
unilateral follicular conjunctivitis, watery discharge
Follicles: (Firm dx of?)
Chlamydia
Toxic
Viral
Superior papillae,
Inferior papillae common in what allergic conjuctivitis?
Sup: VKC, GPC
Inf: AKC
Chronic inf follicles, pre-auricular sweeling
Chlamydial conj'itis
Serotypes for chlam inclusion and trachoma?
Inclusion: D-K
Tr A-C homa: A-C
Arlt line
white scar of sup tarsal conj (trachoma)
Herberts pits
Depressions of limbal conj after resolution of limbal follicles (trachoma)
Positive TB test values
15, 10, 5mm
Healthy, exposed, HIV
Woody plaque of sup tarsal conj
Ligneous conj'itis
What bothers Bowmans membrane?
1, Pterygium
2. KC
3. reis buckler
Worst form of scleritis?
Necrotizing WITH inflammation
Main 3 symptoms of Ant Uveitis
1. Pain
2. redness
3. Photophobia
3 threats to vision in Ant Uveitis
1. PS (synechiae)
2. PAS
3. CME
Acute Non granulomatous Ant Uveitis Causes
1. Idiopathic
2. Ankylosing spondlytis
3. Reactive arthritis
4. IBD
Bechets, Lyme, Glaucomatocyclitic crisis
Chronic granulomatous Ant Uveitis causes
1. Sarcoid - chest xray, ACE
2. TB - Chest xray, PPD, Night sweats
3. Herpes - inc IOP
4. Syphilis - VDRL, RPR, FTA-ABS
Chronic non granulomatous ant uveitis causes
1. JRA - ANA
2. Fuch;s heterochromic iridocyclitis- Very Mild Uveitis
Meds that cause anterior uveitis (3)
Sulfonamides, Cidofovir, Rifabutin
Causes of Post Uveitis
1. ToxoP - parasite from cat feces
2. Histo - Fungus from chickens
3. Sarcoid - snowbank, candle wax
4. syphilis- S y P
5. Pars Planitis - snowbank
6. CMV- bloody vitreous
Vitritis in CMV vs Toxo vs PORN
CMV: blood
Toxo: cells
PORN: min blood and cells
normal cornea sizes
avg: 11.7
Bt 10-13mm
Corneal appearance is worse than symptoms indicate
Neurotrophic keratopathy
(CN V, VII, diabetes, Herpes)
Rule of 10s
< 10 mm is abnl for Schirmers (anesthetized), PRT, and TBUT (seconds)
Moderate KC keratometry readings
48-54
Fleischers ring
KC iron ring around base of cone
Hudson Stahli line
Horizontal line in cornea from age
Ferry's line
Line at edge of filtering bleb
Kayser Fleischer Ring
Copper accumulation from wilsons dz
AR ectasia assoc w/ ehlers danlos, blue sclera, and Leber's
Keratoglobus
All corneal dystrophies are AD except for these 2
Macular dystrophy (AR)
Megalocornea (X)
the 3 "epithelial" corneal dystrophies
EBMD
Meesman's- multitude of intra epi cysts
Reis Buckler- fishing net in bowmans
Stromal Corneal Dystrophies
Marylin Munro Got High in LA w/Schnyder who has high cholesterol...
Macular: Mucopolysaccharide
Granular: Hyaline
Lattice: Amyloid
Schnyder: cholesterol crystal
Most likely stromal corneal dystrophy to get RCEs?

The epithelium says "Let Me Go!"
Lattice! > Macular > Granular
Normal endothelial cell count @ age 40? 70?
(cells/mm^2)
40: 3k
70: 2k
Corneal edema @ <500 cells/mm^2
When is Fuch's pain worse?
in the morning
Ddx Fuchs vs Post Polymorphous dystrophy via age of onset
Fuch's is later in life than post polymorphous dystrophy
Thickening of Descemet's cause endothelium pumps to function poorly, leading to this dystrophy.
Fuchs!
Where do thiazide diuretics work?
Early distal convoluted tube. Work on Na Cal pump
Light absorption in a photoreceptor causes what chemical change?
11-cis-retinal to all-trans-retinal
cause of bitemporal hemianopsia?
Pituatary gland tumor
Bell's palsy causes what? Etiology?
Paralysis of half the face.
From a lesion to a LOWER motor nueron in CN 7.
Parallel horizontal cracks in descemet's from cong'l glaucoma
Haabs Striae
Anteriorly Displaced Shwalbe's line
Posterior embryotoxin
Displaced Shwalbe's line + Iris Strands
(+ glaucoma)
Axenfeld's anomaly (Syndrome)
Displaced Shwalbe's line + iris strands + Displaced pupil and iris atrophy
Rieger's anomaly
Rieger's syndrome includes
Reiger's anomoly + mental retardation and facial.dental abnormalities
Central corneal opacity + iris adhesions
Peter's anomaly
% of pts who develop glaucoma in Axenfeld's, Reigers, and Peter's anomaly
50% develop glaucoma
Aniridia may keep company with...
Cornea:
Lens:
Posterior seg:
Cornea: opacity, micro, pannus
Lens: cataract, sublux
Post: hypoplasia of fovea or disc, GLAUCOMA (75%), choroidal colobomas
The top 5 bugs that cause bacterial keratitis
Psuedomonas
Staph Epi and Aureus
H. Flu
Moraxella catarrhalis
Thick mucupurulent discharge, oftern greenish, hypopyon bacterial keratitis is caused by what bug?
Psuedomonas
Also associated with CL wear
Psuedomonas can perforate the cornea within {blank} time. But it requires an epithelial defect
48 hours
White feathery edged lesion with satallite lesions
Aspergillus or Fusarium fungal keratitis.
Fungal keratitis agent that looks like bacterial keratitis
Candida
Which fungi invades immunocompromised eyes? Which fungi is commonly from vegi matter trauma?
immunocompromised: Candida
Vegi: aspergillus and fusarium
Patchy stromal infiltrates in cornea, eventually forming a ring is caused by?
Hint: may have psuedodendritic epithelial defects
Acanthomoeba! Dont let the psuedodendrites fool you!
What can herpes simplex cause on/in the eye?
Cornea: Epithelial keratitis, Disciform keratitis, Interstitial keratitis
Conj: blepharoconjunctivitis
What do you do with stromal edema from herpes? What is it caused by?
Corneal specialist + steroids + viroptic due to possible scarring. Caused by water into descemet's, AKA Endothelitis
HZV in patients younger than 40
Probably immunocompromised
Which nerve is responsible for hutchinson's sign in HZV?
Nasociliary n of CN V
describe Interstitial Keratitis
Stromal inflammation without corneal epithelium or endothelium involvment
Causes: Syphillis, Herpes, TB
Describe the early, middle, and late stages of mooren's ulcers
Early: gray infiltrate (Peripheral)
Middle: stromal thinning + epithelial defect
Late: Ulceration spreads 360 degrees
Staphlococcal marginal keratitis
Peripheral infiltrates assocaited with pylectenules. A hypersensitivity rxn to staph aureus
Peripheral corneal thinning/ulcers can be caused by these collegen vascular ds
RA, SLE, Polyarteritis nodosa, Wegener Granulomatosis
Terriens marginal ds is most common in what gender/
Men >40 years
DDX terriens from Moorens ulcer
Terrien's will not have an overlying epithelial defect over the thinning peripheral cornea.
Salzmann's pts are typically what gender?
Females
Salzman's blue grey nodules are normally assoc with what?
Old scar, dry eye, chronic corneal keratitis
Circumlimbal opacities beginning nasally (from age)
White limbal girdle of Vogt
ddx from terrien's: Terriens begins superiorly and it's thinning of periphery
Systemic dz assoc with band keratopathy
Gout and Hypercalcemia
Bilateral flour dust on deep stroma
corneal farinata
Refractive surgery that Ablates epithelium and Bowmans layer
PRK
potential PRK Side effects
regression, steroid induced glaucoma, corneal haze
Potential side effects of RK
hyperopic shift, perforation, diurnal fluctuation
Which cataract causes a myopic shift?
Nuclear sclerotic cataract
Which cataract causes a hyperopic shift?
Cortical cataract
What can cause presenile cataracts?
MAD:
Myotonic dystrophies, atopic dermatitis, Diabetes
In a standard 24 mm eye, how many Diopters is a 1 mm change equal to?
1 mm = 3 D change in refractive error
Unilateral golden brown refractile crystals freely floating in vitreous
Synchisis Scintillans, due to chronic uveitis, vit heme, or trauma
PVD sx and symptoms
1. Acute Flashes and Floaters
2. Weiss ring (old connection w/ ONH)
3. Shafers sign (Tobacco dusting)
Strongest to weakest vitreal attachments
Vitreous base > Posterior lens > ONH > Macula > retinal vessels
most common vaso-occlusive dz
BRVO
(aside: CRAO > BRAO)
Complications from CRVO and BRVO
Macular dz (ischemic and edema) & neovascular complications (pre ret and vit hemes)
CRVO: neo glauc can happen w/in 90 days
DM and HTN are common in pts with vaso-occlusive ds, what are common in just CRAO and BRAO pts?
Carotid occlusive and cardiac valve disease
2 types of CRVO
Non perfusion (<20/200), perfusion
What are the causes of CRAO?
Carotid emboli, heart (calcific) emboli
GCA, Sickle cell, collegen vascular ds
5 main causes of blindness from DR
mac dz: Edema, ischemia
PDR: Vit heme, Tractional RD, Neo Glauc
CSME
1. retinal thickening w/in 500 um of fovea
2. retina thickening of 1DD w/in 1DD
3. hard exudates w/in 500 um of fovea w/ adjacent ret thickening
Name the layers:
Flame hemes, CWS, Hard exudates, drusen, dot blot hemes
Flame and CWS: NFL
Hard exudates and dot blots: INL
Drusen: under RPE
Early HTN retinopathy sx
Inc ALR, arteriole narrowing, AV nicking
Stage 3 HTN retinopathy sx
Flame shaped hemes, CWS, hard exudates
elsching spots vs Elschnig pearls
Spots are choroidal infarcts in severe HTN. Pearls are post capsule opacities in kids after cataract extraction
Dot blot hemes in MID-Peripheral fudus
Ocular ischemic syndrome
Also: dilated non tort veins, small arterioles, and neo of disc and iris
Abnl capillaries around the fovea, causing right angle venules and exudate around the macula
Idiopathic Juxtafoveolar Retinal Telangiectasia
Unilateral hard exudates in a yound make. Lots of exudates, enough to ause leukocoria
Coats Disease
What makes a baby premature?
<36 weeks, and <2k grams
Last area of retina to develop?
Anterior temporal, the BVs have to travel the furthest from the ONH. Takes 9 mos of gestation to develop temp retinal vessels
3 things that cause Luekocoria and Strabismus in kids
1. Coats Dz
2. ROP
3. Retinoblastoma
the 4 Wet AMD presentations
1. SubRet Heme - looks red
2. SubRPE Heme - looks green
3. SubRet Detach - plasma under ret (serous)
4. SubRPE detach - plasma under RPE (PED)
the 4 main risk factors for dry to wet AMD
1. Multiple soft drusen (esp confluent)
2. focal hyperpigmentation
3. HTN
4. Smoking
bamboo spine, sacroilitis, uveitis, and aortic regurgitation
Ankylosing spondylitis
Unilateral sudden blurred vision in a YOUNG person
May be high strung
Central Serous
Histoplasmosis triad:
1. PPA
2. CNV
3. Histo spots
Posterior staphylomas, oblique insertion of ONH, laquer cracks and Fuch's spots
High myopia
Mild Epiretinal membrane
Cellophane
Advanced epiretinal membrane
Macular pucker
Mechanism for epiretinal membrane formations
Break in ILM --> glial cells from retina accummulate on top of ILM. Contractionof the glial cells leads to wrinkling
Which stage of macular hole?
Yellow spot
Stage 1
Which stage of macular hole?
Small full thickness hole (red), w/ psuedo-operculum
Stage 2
Which stage of macular hole?
Large full thickness hole (red) w/operculum
Stage 3
Which stage of macular hole?
Full thickness hole (red) w/ operculum and PVD
Stage 4
What can cause CME?
Cataract surgery! And anything to cuase intraocular inflamm:
DM, BRVO, uveitis, RP, ARMD, Coats, vasculitis
After shining a bright light in an eye for 10 sec, how long should it take for pt to be able to reaqd 1 line less thanBCVA?
1 minute. This is the photostress test
Describe the ERG findings for an RP patientq
Normal photopic ERG
Reduced scotopic ERG
RP triad
1. Bone spicules
2. Arteriolar attenuation
3. Waxy Optic Disc Pallor
RP + hearing loss
Usher's syndrome
granulomatous palpebral conj + preauricular + submandibular lymphadenopathy
Parinaud's oculoglandular syndrome
(from Cat scratch)
Name the disease:
Mottling of RPE and Pisciform yellow flecks, normal ERG
Early Stargardt's
Name the disease:
Beaten bronze retinal appearance, abnormal ERG
Late stargardt's
Which is worse, stargardt's or fundus flavimauclatus?
Stargardt's. Pts with fundus flavimaculatus do not have macular dystrophy signs
A young pt presents with night blindness. What are the 2 ddx's? Which has a better px?
RP: AD, triab of spicules, waxy ONH pallor, and arteriolar attenuation
Choroideremia: X linked recessive. Visible sclera. Macula spared till late stages of the dz (50-60) so better px
4 things that cause bulls eye maculopathy
1. Stargardt's
2. Cone dystrophy
3. Chloroquine/hydropxychloroquine
4. Thioridazine toxicity
Signs of cone dystrophy
Abnl photopic ERG
Bulls eye maculopathy
small vessels
temp. ONH pallor
fine nystagmus
Macular dystrophy with an abnormal EOG and normal ERG
Best's / Vitelliform
Which macular dystrophy results from the inability to break down ornithine?
Gyrate atrophy
What systemic disease area associated with KC?
T-DOMME
Turners, Downs, Osteogenisis imperfecta, Marfans, Mitral valvle prolapse, Ehlers Dnalos
Retinoschisis is most common in which quadrant?
Lattice?
BRVO?
retinoschisis: inferior temporal
Lattice/BRVO: Superior Temporal
What is the splitting of the OPL called?
Retinoschisis
Define ocular htn
IOP >21 on consecutive visits w/ no glaucomatous optic neuropathy.
Top risks for conversion of Ocular HTN to POAG are:
IOP
Afro's
Fam Hx (esp siblings)
Age
Thin corneas
DDx IOP of NTG and POAG
21 mmHg
Port wine stains are assoc with what?
Ipsilateral glaucoma and Sturge Weber syndrome
Sampeolesi's line
Pigment anterior to shwalbe's line, usually in PXE or Pigment dispersion syndrome
2 most common causes for primary angle closure glaucoma
Pupillary block and plateau iris
Mid dilated pupil that responds poorly to liught is indicative of what?
Hint: pt will have a red eye, a bad head ache, and N & V.
Primary angle closure glaucoma
2 types of secondary angle closure
Neovascular glaucoma (CRVO, DM)
Uveitis glaucoma (Sticky iris during inflammatio)
2 types of Inflammatory glaucoma
Glaucomatocyclitic crisis
Fuch's Heterochromic Iridocyclitis
High IOP (40-50 mmHg) w/o angle closure. Commonly with a mild anterior chamber reaction
Glaucomatocyclitic crisis