Ophthalmology

Eye signs in Thyrotoxicosis

Submitted by Nishanth_koda on Fri, 22/07/2011 - 00:58
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Use these tips to remember eye signs.

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Treatment of Retinal Detachment

Submitted by neema_neetha on Sun, 03/10/2010 - 10:05
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 "6 S"

  • Sealing of retinal breaks
  • SRF drainage  (SRF is Subretinal fluid)
  • Scleral buckling
  • SF6 pneumatic retinopexy
  • Sectioning vitreous (vitrectomy)
  • laSer prophylaxis
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Triad of Gradenigo syndrome

Submitted by neema_neetha on Tue, 23/02/2010 - 23:15
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 "EAR"

  • Ear discharge
  • Abducens nerve palsy (causes diplopia)
  • Retro-orbital pain (due to 5th nerve involvement)

The triad of Gradenigo syndrome includes otorrhea, retroorbital pain and abducens nerve palsy.

Gradenigo syndrome, lateral sinus thrombosis and cavernous sinus thrombosis must be considered when patients present with ear discharge, headache, fever and lateral rectus palsy.
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Diabetic retinopathy: Signs of the Non-proliferative stage

Submitted by neema_neetha on Sun, 17/01/2010 - 15:14
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