Cornea
This organism is strongly associated with contact lens wear and ring infiltrates in keratitis.
What is Acanthamoeba?
The syndrome characterized by exfoliative material on the anterior lens capsule and poor pupillary dilation.
What is pseudoexfoliation syndrome?
This inherited retinal degeneration is associated with bone spicules, attenuated vessels, and waxy pallor.
What is retinitis pigmentosa?
Papilledema specifically refers to optic disc edema caused by this underlying condition.
What is elevated intracranial pressure?
This pupil abnormality accommodates but does not react normally to light.
What is the Argyll Robertson pupil?
The classic slit lamp finding in keratoconus caused by iron deposition at the base of the cone.
What is a Fleischer ring?
This inherited metabolic disease can cause sunflower cataracts due to copper deposition.
What is Wilson disease?
This medication used for rheumatoid arthritis requires screening for bull’s-eye maculopathy.
What is hydroxychloroquine?
These vessels is most commonly involved in arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.
What is the short posterior ciliary artereies (SPCAs)?
This glaucoma associated with a “beaten bronze” endothelial appearance is caused by abnormal basement membrane proliferation in the anterior chamber angle.
What is iridocorneal endothelial (ICE) syndrome?
This syndrome combines dry eye and dry mouth due to autoimmune lacrimal and salivary gland destruction.
What is Sjögren syndrome?
Which drug is most associated with intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS)?
What is Tamsulosin (Flomax)?
The classic OCT finding in central serous chorioretinopathy
What is serous neurosensory retinal detachment?
This hereditary optic neuropathy commonly affects young men and is maternally inherited through mitochondrial DNA.
What is Leber hereditary optic neuropathy?
This postoperative glaucoma surgery complication presents with a shallow anterior chamber, low IOP, and choroidal effusions.
What is hypotony?
This corneal dystrophy is associated with branching refractile stromal deposits and mutations in TGFBI.
What is lattice corneal dystrophy?
These rings are used intraoperatively during cataract surgery to expand small pupils and manage intraoperative floppy iris syndrome.
What is a Malyugin Ring?
The commonly used anti-VEGF agent originally developed as a colorectal cancer medication.
What is bevacizumab (Avastin)?
This condition presents with painful ophthalmoplegia due to granulomatous inflammation of the cavernous sinus.
What is Tolosa-Hunt syndrome?
The ocular emergency requiring immediate lateral canthotomy and cantholysis after orbital trauma.
What is orbital compartment syndrome?
This corneal transplant procedure selectively replaces Descemet membrane and endothelium.
What is DMEK?
This complication "sign" is a feared complication in cataract surgery where the capsule splits due to high pressure in an intumescent (white) cataract.
What is "Argentinian Flag Sign"?
Examination reveals granulomatous anterior uveitis, mutton-fat keratic precipitates, segmental perivenous sheathing with focal intraretinal hemorrhages resembling a “candlewax dripping” appearance - what laboratory test and result would you be confident to return?
What is elevated serum ACE levels?
This antibody is most strongly associated with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder.
What is aquaporin4-IgG antibody?
This syndrome presents with retinal detachment, encephalopathy, and hearing loss due to autoimmune melanocyte targeting.
What is Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome?