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Best way to check for early atherosclerosis?
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eye exam
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What to check in basic eye exam (6)
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1)visual acuity/fields
2)external exam 3)motility 4)pupils 5)fundiscopic exam 6)intraocular pressure |
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Eyelash has 2 major parts and an infection of each causes what?
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1)sebaceous gland (STY)
2)tarsal gland (CHALZION) |
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SCREENING test for visual acuity and medical term for normal vision
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pocket eye chart
emmetropia |
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Eye abbreviations
a)right eye b)left eye c)both eyes |
a)OD
b)OL c)OU |
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Interpret 20/200 (normal is 20/20)
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you see at 20ft what normal person sees @ 400ft
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Visual Acuity testing in
a)newborns b)3months-2yrs c)2yrs until alphabet known |
a)can NOT be test, just see if they can focus on an object w/o sound
b)test for fixation and maintaining fixation c)use picture chart |
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Test for color blindness w/...
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ishihara plates
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Myopia
a)cause b)other name c)what will improve it? d)how to treat |
a)long eye
b)nearsightedness c)pinpoint (like looking thru small hole/squint) d)(-) diopters |
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Hyperopia
a)cause b)other name c)how to treat |
a)short eye
b)farsightedness c)(+) diopters |
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What is astigmatism
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non-spherical surface of cornea
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Presbyopia
a)what is cause b)how to treat |
a)old age sighted
b)bifocals |
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If a person loses L eye vision where is the lesions?
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lose L optic nerve before chiasm (SAME GOES WITH R EYE BLINDNESS)
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If a person loses lateral (outer) vision where is the lesion?
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bilateral hemiopia (optic chiasm)
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If a person loses LEFT LATERAL and RIGHT NASAL where is the lesion?
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R optic tract after chiasm
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If a person loses LEFT NASAL and RIGHT LATERAL where is the lesion?
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L optic tract after chiasm
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3 types of field of vision losses
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1)macular degenration
2)diabetic retinopathy 3)glaucoma vision |
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Macular Degenration = what symptoms? (2)
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1)most common cause of blindness in elderly
2)lose central field of vision |
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Diabetic retinopathy = what symptoms?
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blot/dot losses
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Glaucoma vision= what?
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lose peripheral vision
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Ptosis
a)symptoms? b)pathophysiology (5) |
a)drooping of upper eyelid
b)advanced age, trauma, surgery, pregnancy, chronic lid swelling, allergy |
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Extropion
a)what is it b)treatment |
a)eyelid everts out
b)NOTHING |
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Entropion
a)what is it b)treatment |
a)eyelid inverts
b)correct w/ surgery |
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Xanthelasma
a)what is it b)cause |
a)lipid deposits
b)high cholesterol |
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Exopthalmos
a)what is it b)cause c)how to tell if someone has it? |
a)very wide open eyes
b)hyperthyroidism c)can see white b/w upper eyelid and top of pupil/iris |
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Pterygium
a)what is it b)other (2) |
a)encroachment of the conjunctiva
b)common in OK due to dust in the air c)if the encroachment is over the eye; correct w/ surgery |
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Pineguecula
a)what is it b)will never.... |
a)subepithelial deposit of hyaline and elastic tissue
b)grow across cornea |
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Horner's Syndrome
a)symptoms b)cause? |
a)ptosis, myosis, facial anhidrosis
b)disruption of SNS (usually by stroke/tumor) |
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Bells Palsy
a)symptoms b)cause c)how to treat |
a)incomplete, not close eye on affected side
b)Bells Palsy/virus c)prednisone, acyclovir |
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Blepheritis
a)cause b)treatment |
a)chronic infection of eyelash
b)hygeine is best treatment |
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Viral Conjuctivitis
a)other name b)symptoms (2) c)treatment? |
a)pink eye
b)watery discharge, WILL START IN ONE EYE AND THEN MOVE TO THE OTHER c)give Abx so kid can go back to school |
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Bacterial Conjuctivitis
a)other name b)symptoms (2) |
a)pinkeye
b)purlent discharge, STARTS IN BOTH EYES @ SAME TIME |
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Allergic conjuctivitis symptoms
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pale color
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Keratoconjunctivitis
a)symptoms c)treatment |
a)dry eyes especially in the elderly
b)theratears |
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Epiphora
a)what is it b)cause |
a)excessive tearing
b)environment cold, drainage obstruction |
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Dacrocystitis
a)what is it b)cause |
a)inflammtion/infexn of the lacrimal sac
b)obstruction of the nasolacrimal system |
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Gonococcal conjuctivitis
a)what is it? b)where seen? |
a)gunk all over the eyes
b)in 3-5 day olds |
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Scleritis
a)what is it? b)cause c)other form |
a)looks like burst blood vessel
b)autoimmune/none c)episcleritis (scleritis is deeper than epi) |
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Periorbital cellulitis
a)involves... b)what differentiates it from orbital c)treatment |
a)area of skin of eyelid to bony area that encloses the eye
b)EASY TO MOVE EYE c)Abx |
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Orbital cellulitis
a)involves... b)what differentiates it from periorbital c)treatment |
a)eye/eye structures within the bony cavity of face
b)HARD TO MOVE EYE c)admit pt to hospital and treat w/ IV Abx |
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Subconjunctival hemmorrhage? (2)
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1)mostly caused by straining
2)burst blood vessel |
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Eye motility memory helper thing
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LR6, SO4, all the rest 3
CN6 controls lateral rectus CN4 controls superior oblique |
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CN3 controls what eye movements (4)
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1)superior rectus
2)medial rectus 3)inferior rectus 4)inferior oblique |
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Eye movement def
a)superior rectus b)inferior oblique c)lateral rectus c)medial rectus d)inferior rectus e)superior oblique (AS IF FACING PT) |
a)up and to the left
b)up and to the right c)left c)right d)down and to the left e)down and to the right |
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Strabismis
a)what is it? b)4types |
a)occular misalignment
b)esotropia, exotropia, hypertropia, hypotropia |
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a)Esotropia
b)Exotropia c)Hypertropia d)Hypotropia |
a)eye gazes inward
b)eye gazes outward c)eye gazes upward d)eye gazes downward |
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How to test for strabismis
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Cover test; cover dominant eye and bad eye compensates
cover bad eye and dominant eye WONT move |
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Corneal light reflex (3)
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1)tests for strabismis
2)light should be on equal spot on both eyes 3)astigma can distort this |
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Nystagmus (2)
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1)few beats of end lateral nystagmus is NORMAL
2)alcohol causes a lot of nystagmus |
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2 paths to pupil constriction?
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1)ocular motor nerve
2)optic nerve |
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How pupil constrict pathways work? (2)
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1)shine light in R eye optic nerve causes constriction
2)motor nerve causes constriction in L eye via stimulation of optic nerve |
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Constriction reflex and...
a)R motor nerve lesion b)R optic nerve lesion |
a)light in R eye you get constriction in R eye and NOT in L eye
b)no constriction on either side if lite in R eye; constriction in both eyes if lite in L eye |
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Mydriasis
a)what is it? b)causes (2) c)what is MIOSIS |
a)large, poorly reacting pupil (dilated)
b)acute glaucoma, pharmacologic mydriasis c)small, poorly reacting pupil |
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Anioscoria
a)what is it b)cause |
a)unequal pupils that react normally
b)genetic |
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Argyll Robertson pupils
a)what is it b)cause |
a)small irregular pupils
b)neurosyphilis |
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Cataracts are...
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opaquification of lens
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Hyphema
a)what is it b)cause |
a)blood in interior chamber of eye
b)damage to interior of eye |
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Herpes dendrite
a)stipulation w/ it... |
NO steroids in eye w/ any eye disease until herpes is ruled out (steroids will worsen the herpes)
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Arcus senilis
a)what is it b)cause |
a)white ring around the eye
b)hypercholesterol if age over 40 |
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Kaiser-flesher ring
a)cause? |
Wilson's disease; which is a copper metabolism disease
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Iritis
a)what is it/symptoms (5) b)treatment c)and.... d)other name |
a1)redness of eyes
a2)small eyes a3)pain a4)photophobia a5)blurring of vision b)treatment w/ mydriatic eye drops c)cats can get this d)Uveitis |
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Glaucoma symptoms (7)
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1)red eye
2)pain 3)slightly dilated pupil 4)shallow anterior chamber 5)incr intraocular pressure 6)HALF IRIS IN SHADOW*** 7)ROCK HARD EYES |
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CHRONIC OPEN glaucoma
a)cause b)symptoms c)other |
a)GRADUAL blockage of drainage cannel pressure builds slowly
b)gradual loss of side vision c)progress is slow/lifelong |
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ACUTE CLOSED glaucoma
a)cause b)symptoms (4) c)treatment |
a)SUDDEN complete blockage of drainage channel leads to sudden incr in pressure
b)nausea, blurred vision, pain, halos c)MEDICAL EMERGENCY, will not lose vision if treated w/ laser |
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Glaucoma vs Iritis*******
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1)Glaucoma has large pupil, red eye, cloudy cornea
2)Iritis has small pupil, red eye, photophobia |
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Intraocular pressure
a)normal is.. b)if high think... c)if low think... |
a)10-20
b)glaucoma c)trauma |
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Fundoscopic technique (9) and instruments used (2)
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1)give pt explanation and fixation point
2)dim lights 3)R eye to R eye; L eye to L eye 4)diopter high and then turn clockwise 5)free hand on head 6)start @ 1foot 7)move closer @ 15degree angle 8)follow red reflex 9)look for vessel to follow to disk Ophthalmoscope; PanOptic |
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Back of the eye diseases (4)
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1)HTN retinopathy
2)diabetic retinopathy 3)atheriosclerosis 4)glaucoma |
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HTN retinopathy
a)Grade I b)Grade II |
a)minimal narrowing of retinal arteries
b)narrowing of retinal arteries w/ regions of focal narrowing and arteriovenous nicking |
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HTN retinopathy
a)Grade III b)Grade IV (plus 2 causes) |
a)abnormalities see in I and II as well as retinal hemorrhages, hard exudation, cotton-wool spots
b)stuff in I,II,III plus swelling of optic nerve head (papilledema, or 250/150BP) |
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Diabetic retinopathy symptoms (9)
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1)microaneurysms
2)leakage (cotton wool, blot dot, hard exudates) 3)blockage (soft exudates, neovasculazation) |
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Diabetic retinopathy
a)Mild Nonproliferative b)Moderate Nonproliferative |
a)microaneurysms occur
b)some blood vessels that nourish the retina are blocked |
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Diabetic retinopathy
a)severe nonproliferative b)Proliferative retinopathy |
a)more blood vessels blocked (greater than 20 in all 4 quadrants); eye sends signals to make more blood vessels (but none yet)
b)neovascularization; vitreous gel that fills inside of eye |
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What to look @ in lens? (4)
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1)shape
2)margins 3)color 4)cup:disc ratio |
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Abnormal disc's (4)
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a)margins blurred/gone = papilladema
b)Color too red = hyperemic/HTN c)Color too pale = atherosclerosis d)C:D > 1:2 or 2C:D's differ = glaucoma |
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Normal property of disc that you might think is abnormal?
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In R eye R side of disc is slightly blurred and v.v.
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Causes of papilledema (2)
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1)incr in intracranial pressure
2)HTN crisis |
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Abnormal vessel qualitites (5)
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1)occlusion or obstruction
2)irregular (multiple constrictions) 3)Artery:Vein < 1:2 (diameter wise, vein always bigger, but only slightly usually about same size) 4)incr light reflex 5)nicking |
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Nicking?
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artery crosses vein and vein shrink in @ the crossing point = grade2 HTN
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If light reflex of artery is really white then..
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atherosclerosis
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a)Central Retinal Artery occlusion
b)Central Retinal Vein occlusion (what you'll see) |
a)pale back of eye
b)deep mars red back of eye and NO VESSELS |
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Papilledema vs central vein occlusion
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vein has NO vessels
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Eye background abnormalities (4)
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1)hemorrhages
2)cotton wool areas 3)exudates (hard/soft) 4)blacks have darker bg and v.v |
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Cotton wool causes/other name (3)
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a)capillary occlusion of nerve fiber layer (micro infarct)
b)DM/HTN c)aka soft exudates |
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HTN and DM and bg description
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HTN has localized hemorrhage/wool; DM is all over with all types of anamolies (DM eye looks like SHIT)
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Hard exudates
a)cause b)what it looks like |
a)lipid
b)yellow and distinct borders |
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Microaneurysms
a)desc b)first thing seen in... |
a)black dots
b)DM eye |
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Chlorioretinals scars cause... (3)
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1)toxoplasmosis
2)histoplasmosis 3)coccidiodomycosis |
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Nevus is...
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mole on back of eye
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Dry Macular degeneration (4)
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1)90% of all cases
2)yellow-white deposits (drusen) in RPE 3)drusen are composed of waste from photoreceptor cells 4)eye more red than wet |
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Wet macular degeneration (3)
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1)10% of cases
2)abnormal vessels form below macula 3)these leak blood into macula damaging photoreceptor cells |
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Macular degeneration treatment (3)
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1)antioxidants
2)Zn 3)eyecaps |
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Application of eye medications how?
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NOT on cornea; put on side of eye
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