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Three types of secondary entropion |
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cicatricial, involutional, spastic |
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which type of entropion is a result of scar tissue formation |
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In which eye surgery do you use vicryl? |
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why is vicryl beneficial in surgery for entropion? |
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the braided suture is softer and less likely to irritate cornea |
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Three types of eyelash abnormalities; which one is always gonna cause a problem? |
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Trichiasis, Dystichia, Ectopic Cilia; Ectopic cilia |
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What is a grid keratotomy used as a tx for? |
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Are indolent ulcers usually superficial? |
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Two main hypothetical mechanisms on why indolent ulcers occur |
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1. Increased protease production in tear film 2. Presence of acellular zone that prevents proper attachment of basal epithelial cells |
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When basal epithelial cells are failing to adhere to underlying stroma... what do you get? |
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Indolent Ulcers are particularly common in : |
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How does topical morphine affect corneal wound healing |
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It doesn't - trick question. my B |
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Adequan and Grid keratotomy are two treatments for indolent ulcers.... which is better for combating overproduction of proteases? |
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In indolnet ulcers, what can you place on the eye to prevent any new epithelium from being wiped away by eyelids? |
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Ground glass appearance on cornea indicates: |
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7 etiologies for corneal ulceration |
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Eyelash Abn, Eyelid Abn, Dry eye, toxins, foreign body in third eyelid, indolent ulceration, trauma |
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Two sources of pain in corneal ulcerations |
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1. Cornea--> opthalmic branch trigeminal 2. Ciliary spasm (axon reflex) |
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You need to assess four things in an ulcer and which is THE MOST IMPORTANT??? ( WILL be on test) |
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1. ETIOLOGY!!!! 2. Depth 3. Presence of complicators 4. Rate of progression |
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What prevents fluorescein stain from penetrating healthy cornea? ( 2 things technically) |
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Lipophilic Epithelium with tight junctions between squamous cells |
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How thick is the canine cornea? |
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Three layers in corneal epithelium |
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Basal cells, Wing cells, Squamous cells |
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Three Layers in cornea; what membrane separates the first two layers? |
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Endothelium - (Descemets Membrane)- Stroma- Epithelium |
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Which layer of corneal epithelium has low cellularity? |
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The cornea is avascular. Where does it get it's nourishment (Name primary then secondary source) |
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Mainly from aqueous humor but somewhat from tear film |
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Both the endothelium and epithelium in cornea help keep it dehydrated. Which one does this by active pumping of fluid out? |
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If you see dense, widespread corneal edema, you can safely say there is ( epithelial or endothelial) disease? |
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How does atropine reduce pain in corneal ulceration? |
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Parasympatholytic--> calms down the axon reflex and relaxes ciliary spasm |
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What's commonly in triple antibiotic |
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Neomycin/Polymixin B/Bacitracin |
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What protein is laid down on stromal surface to begin corneal epithelium wound healing and help the basal cells ratchet across the defect? |
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During healing of stromal defect, Keratocytes convert into _______ and make collagen to fill the defect. |
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What is the normal beneficial function of MMPs |
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Debridement in normal wound healing |
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when you see a corneal scar, you need to distinguish it from: |
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Five reasons why cornea is clear |
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Dehydrated, Avascular, Apigmented, No keratin, Lamellar arrangement |
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You see hyperemia in 'whites' of a pups eye it could be hyperemia of what two anatomic structures? |
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If whites of eyes are hyperemic with vessels looking small, moving with conjuctiva, diffusely pink and blanch with topical phenylephrine, where is the redness coming from truely? |
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Almost all cases of keratitis will have secondary _____-itis |
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Distichia in these two breeds will almost always be a problem |
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Lhasa Apsos and Shih Tzus |
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What is a disorder of cilia where hairs grow out of meibomian gland pores? |
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What is a disorder of cilia where hairs grow straight through eyelids ( not meibomian glands) |
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When normal lashes rub on cornea |
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what's a main complication with cryoepilation, that eventually caused skinny pimp some unexpected consequences? |
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transient conjuctival hyperemia |
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Why are steroids strictly contraindicated with corneal ulceration???? |
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Can stimulate MMPs and cause a melting ulcer resulting in possible desmetocele or worse |
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One caused by lots of MMP activity that eats away at stroma and "melts" cornea giving a "malacic" appearance |
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Four things that can cause MMP activity ( one of them iatrogenic) |
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1. corneal healing(normal or abnormally high) 2. PMNs ( again normal or abnormal stimulation) 3. Topical steroids 4. Microbe secretion |
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when targeting pseudomonas in the eye... what group of drugs are the best? |
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Why not use an antibiotic OINTMENT in a desmetocele? |
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Ointment vehicles are irritating to intraocular tissue and there's a good chance that this baby will rupture |
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Frequency of cipro application for desmetocele pt. |
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In a conjuctival pedicle graph, the strip of bulbar tissue provides what beneficial cells for strength? |
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In a conjuctival pedicle graph, the strip of bulbar tissue provides what beneficial proteins that inhibit MMP activity? |
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a2-macroglobulin and a1-antitrypsin |
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A widely dilated pupil a few days after a conjuctival pedicle graft indicates: |
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good news: reduced or eliminated axon reflex and therefore secondary uveitis is controlled. |
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When evaluating a conjuctival pedicel graft 3 days post-op, what color would you like it to be? |
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Which common infectious agent is Triple Antibiotic NOT good against |
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What causes Fluorescein stippling? |
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inflammation w/o ulceration |
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Hx of multiple antibiotics indicates the presenting ulcer is NOT due to: |
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Temporary Tacking is a good temporary tx for: |
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ptosis with resulting congenital entropion |
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Shar Peis are predisposed to superior lid ptosis which can sometime cause entropion on developing dogs... why can tacking suture sometimes be a problem in these animals? |
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this breed has abnormal subdermal tissue and sutures tear out easily |
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What three syndromes encompass the brachycephalic ocular syndrome? |
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Lagopthalmia, medial canthal entropion, medial aberrant dermis |
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Corneal pigmentation is strictly in: |
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Term for accumulation of melanin in superficial cornea secondary to superficial keratitis |
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what do dogs tend to manifest with chronic superficial keratitis |
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neovascularization that is dichotomously branched and extends far into cornea is |
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neovascularization that is brish border like and on edge of cornea |
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neovascularization is a sign of acute or chronic keratitis |
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When the cornea is inflamed, it may recruit_____ vessels, resulting in _________. |
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limbal; neovasculrization |
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deeper neovasularization may arise from these two intraocular diseases: |
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This can result from facial nerve paralysis or from conformational problems in brachycephalics |
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Failure to blink completely |
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type of entropion common in brachycephalics |
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Small piece of dermis in medial canthus of eye is called______ and can sometimes cause_________. |
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Medial Aberrant Dermis; Trichiasis |
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Tx for lagopthalmia in brachycephalics |
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Surgery that brings nasal superior and inferior lids together and shortening palpebral fissure |
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What tx would you use for hastened retreat of corneal vessels? |
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What topical would you NEVER use on a corneal ulcer |
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Topical tx for mild lagopthalmia |
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GenTeal (artificial tear gel) |
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what can you do to treat corneal pigmentation |
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endothelial channels remaining after corneal vessels have retreated |
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Thick mucopurulent discharge indicates |
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Ocular discharge almost always indicates |
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Culture and Sensitivity is hard to interpret from conjunctival swab but can assume it is usually what kind of organism? |
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What is the most common ocular disease seen in dogs? |
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Keratoconjuctivitis Sicca |
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Tear film layer that acts as a surfactant |
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tear film ayer that is excreted by conjunctival goblet cells and in direct contact with cornea |
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tear film layer that is excreted bymeibomian glands and slows evaporation |
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tear film layer that makes up majority of tears |
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tear film layer produced both by lacrimal gland and gland of third eyelid |
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KCS is almost always a deficiency in which tear film layer? |
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Four ways KCS can be truly iatrogenic (we cause it) |
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removal of lacrimal gland due to cherry eye, sulfa drugs, nasal radiation, general anesthesia |
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Four non-iatrogenic etiologies of KCS |
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idiopathic (autoimmune), infectious, neurogenic, traumatic |
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Two specific infectious etiologies of KCS |
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CDV in dogs, felines herpes in cats |
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What immunosuppressive drug is sued for KCS |
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What is the main MOA of cyclosporin for dry eye? |
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directly increases tear film production in dogs |
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How long do you want to give cyclosporin in dogs with dry eye to see a response |
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How long do you want to give pilocarpine in dogs with dry eye to see a response |
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last result surgery to get moisture to eye |
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Parotid duct transposition |
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On examination there is an opacity made up of many tiny glittery dots which is consistent with: |
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tx/prevention for corneal bullae |
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what secondary problem can arise from chronic corneal edema |
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topical tx for endothelial dystrophy with minimal efficacy |
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topical hyperosmotic NaCl ointment |
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This is a beningn non painful type of corneal dystrophy and is the most common |
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You have decided you see endothelial disease. Inflammation is one etiology most commonly caused by this agent: |
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What Diagnosis do you back into when all other causes of endothelial dysfunction are ruled out? |
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Senile corneal endothelial degenerations |
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with suspected endotheilal dysfunction, what are you trying to rule out when looking for "flare"? |
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with suspected endotheilal dysfunction, what are you trying to rule out when testing IOP? |
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How does anterior uveitis cause endothelial dysfunction and subsequent widespread corenal edema? |
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Decrease in aqueous humor production--> malnourished endothelial cells |
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Superficial keratitis with granulation tissue- most likely Etiology |
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This disease has multifactorial causes/associations including Genetics, Immune mediated problems, and UV radiation |
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Should hit german shepherd pannus dogs hard initially with this treatment at up to 6X daily |
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With refractory cases of this disease, can try last resort treatments like: subconjunctival steroid injection, strontium raditaion, or even lamellar keratectomy |
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You see multiple free floating spherical structures that can transillimuniate in anterior chamber. What are they? |
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The most common lid tumor is: |
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Other than adenomas, you migth see these benign tumors on lids: |
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Pathognomonic for anterior uveitis ( there's more than one answer but this is most commonly seen) |
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If you can see a focused beam of light as it traverses through the anterior chamber, then you have: |
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With anterior uveitis, what subsatnce is released that causes miosis |
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the pupillary sphincter muscle has receptors for ____ which make anterior uveitis cases unresponsive to atropine |
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When you have anterior uveitis, why look at retina? |
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connected choroid and possible subsequent chorioretinitis |
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Four Hallmark signs of anterior uveitis |
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Episcleral injection, Dec IOP, Aqueous flare, Miosis |
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what percent of anterior uveitis cases are actually ocular manifestations of systemic disease? |
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What is the most common cause of local ( affecting eye only) anterior uveitis? |
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What kind of anterior uveitis can result from progressed stages of cataracts? |
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Even tough these manifestations may not always be present, what are the six pathognomonic signs of anterior uveitis? |
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Aqeuous Flare, Hypopion, Keratic Precipitates, Fibrin clots, Iris nodules, Synechiae |
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Four fungi that cause systemic disease assoc anterior uveitis |
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Blasto, Histo, Crypto, Coccidiomycosis |
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Name two bacteria that cause systemic disease assoc anterior uveitis |
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Ehrlichia sp., Rickettsia (RMSF) |
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Name a protozoan and algae that cause systemic disease assoc anterior uveitis |
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Though usually mainfesting as a retinopathy Systemic hypertension can cause another ocular problem that looks clinically identical to : |
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Weird systemic disease that affects melanocytes and will present with AU and skin problems |
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Uveodermatologic Syndrome |
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