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Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma
List three factors predisposing t...,
What are the severe pain symptoms...,
What happens to visual acuity in ...
21  cards
Age-related macular degeneration
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are the key features of age ...,
What is the greatest risk factor ...
19  cards
Anterior Uveitis
What is anterior uveitis also ref...,
What does anterior uveitis describe,
Which hla type is associated with...
13  cards
Allergic conjunctivitis
What is allergic conjunctivitis o...,
What are the bilateral symptoms o...,
What symptom is prominent in alle...
8  cards
Argyll-Robertson pupil
What is the argyll robertson pupil,
What are the features of the argy...,
What are the causes of argyll rob...
5  cards
Blepharitis
What is blepharitis,
What are the two common types of ...,
In which condition is blepharitis...
10  cards
Blurred vision
What is blurred vision,
What is the most common cause of ...,
List three other causes of blurre...
10  cards
Cataracts
What is a cataract,
Which demographic is more likely ...,
What is the relationship between ...
15  cards
Central retinal artery occlusion
What is central retinal artery oc...,
What are the main causes of centr...,
What is a key feature of central ...
8  cards
Central retinal vein occlusion
What is central retinal vein occl...,
What are the risk factors for crvo,
What are the key features of crvo
7  cards
Corneal abrasion
What are corneal abrasions,
What are the common features of c...,
What investigation method is used...
6  cards
Corneal foreign body
What are common symptoms associat...,
When should a patient be referred...,
What types of trauma warrant a re...
7  cards
Corneal ulcer
What is a corneal ulcer,
What term is used for corneal def...,
What are two risk factors for cor...
9  cards
Diabetic retinopathy
What is the most common cause of ...,
What causes hyperglycaemia in rel...,
What does endothelial dysfunction...
18  cards
Episcleritis
What is episcleritis,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Name two conditions associated wi...
11  cards
Eyelid problems
What is blepharitis,
What is a stye,
What are the two types of stye
10  cards
Herpes simplex keratitis
What is the most common presentat...,
List the features of herpes simpl...,
True or false visual acuity is al...
7  cards
Herpes zoster ophthalmicus
What does herpes zoster ophthalmi...,
What percentage of shingles cases...,
What is a key feature of hzo
14  cards
Holmes-Adie pupil
What is the holmes adie pupil,
In what percentage of cases is th...,
What happens to the pupil once it...
5  cards
Horner's syndrome
What is miosis,
What does ptosis refer to,
What does enophthalmos mean
12  cards
Hypertensive retinopathy
What is the first stage of the ke...,
What are the key features of stag...,
What features characterize stage ...
8  cards
Infective conjunctivitis
What is conjunctivitis,
What are the features of bacteria...,
What are the features of viral co...
11  cards
Keratitis
What does keratitis describe,
How does microbial keratitis diff...,
What is the typical bacterial cau...
17  cards
Mydriasis
What is mydriasis,
Name one cause of mydriasis relat...,
What is the holmes adie pupil
11  cards
Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is the prevalence of symptom...,
What management technique is reco...
5  cards
Ocular trauma
What is hyphema,
What is the main risk to sight as...,
What is the recommended managemen...
10  cards
Optic neuritis
What is the commonest associated ...,
List the features of multiple scl...,
What is the diagnostic investigat...
7  cards
Orbital cellulitis
What is orbital cellulitis,
What is the usual cause of orbita...,
Is orbital cellulitis a medical e...
12  cards
Papilloedema
What does papilloedema describe,
What is usually the first sign ob...,
What is a common observation rega...
12  cards
Posterior vitreous detachment
What is posterior vitreous detach...,
What causes posterior vitreous de...,
Is posterior vitreous detachment ...
14  cards
Preseptal cellulitis
What is preseptal cellulitis also...,
What does preseptal cellulitis in...,
How does preseptal cellulitis dif...
15  cards
Primary open-angle glaucoma
What are glaucomas,
How can glaucomas be classified,
What is primary open angle glauco...
20  cards
Red eye
What are the key symptoms of acut...,
What are the distinguishing featu...,
What type of pain is associated w...
6  cards
Relative afferent pupillary defect
What is another name for a relati...,
How is a relative afferent pupill...,
What causes a relative afferent p...
6  cards
Retinal detachment
What is retinal detachment,
Is retinal detachment reversible,
What happens if retinal detachmen...
13  cards
Retinitis pigmentosa
What is the primary effect of ret...,
What is often the initial sign of...,
What visual symptom is associated...
10  cards
Rheumatoid arthritis: ocular manifestations
What percentage of rheumatoid art...,
What is the most common ocular ma...,
Name two types of scleritis obser...
7  cards
Scleritis
What does scleritis describe,
What is the most commonly associa...,
List common features of scleritis
8  cards
Squint
What is squint strabismus charact...,
What are the two main types of sq...,
What may uncorrected squint lead to
13  cards
Sudden loss of vision
What does transient monocular vis...,
What are the most common causes o...,
What is another term often used f...
17  cards
Tunnel vision
What is tunnel vision,
What is one cause of tunnel vision,
List two causes of tunnel vision
6  cards
Vitreous haemorrage
What is vitreous haemorrhage,
What is one of the most common ca...,
What are the possible degrees of ...
15  cards

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