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Questions and IMAGES in TARGET GAME Ocular Surf Disorders/Corneal Dysts/Red Eye

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What do dry eye symptoms include?   Tearing, Heavy puffy lids, tired eyes, and Worse in windy conditions  
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What do goblet cells produce?   Mucin  
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What do meibomian glands produce?   Lipid  
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What occurs with Vitamin A deficiency?   Bitot spots, Nyctalopia may occur  
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What six systemic disorders may have dry eye as symptoms?   Graves' Disease / Rheumetoid Arthritis (also Juvenile R.A. and Reactive Arthritis-can't see, can't pee, can't bend knee)/ Sjogren's, Rosacea, AIDS, Sarcoidosis  
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What is the approximate normal endothelial count in young adults?   3000/4000 cells mm2  
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The normal basic Schirmer should be at least _________.   15mm of the strip should be wet after 5 minutes  
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What seven common medications make dry eye worse?   Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), Birth control pills and oral contraceptives, Diuretics (Diamox, Lasix), Retinoid type (Accutane for acne), Antihistamines (Allegra), Decongestants (Allegra-D), HBP meds  
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What is the first line of treatment for dry eye?   Artificial tears  
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What topical medication is used in advanced dry eye Rx?   Cyclosporine (Restasis)  
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Name the nutritional supplement very useful in Rx dry eyes.   Omega 3-6  
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What are the three signs of Vitamin A deficiency?   Nyctalopia, Dry eye, Bitot spots  
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Name six systemic disorders which may cause dry eyes.   Rheumatoid arthritis, SLE, Grave's disorder, Rosacea, Sjogrens, Bell's palsy, Sarcoid  
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What is deposited in the cornea in band keratopathy?   Calcium  
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Define corneal ectasia.   Thinning of cornea  
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What are two devices used to measure corneal thickness.   Pachymeter and OCT  
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The _________ gland produces an oily layer of tears.   Meibomian  
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Name a preservative which may frequently cause epithelial keratitis.   BAK  
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What is Scleritis usually treated with topically?   Stronger topical steroids - Pred Acetate, Durezol  
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What are Herpes Dendritic Ulcers treated with?   Anti-Viral- Zirgan  
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What is Stromal Herpes treated wtih?   Anti Viral - Zirgan and Topical Steroids - Durezol  
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Blepharitis is common with _____________.   Rosacea  
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What is true of EKC infection?   Adenovirus, Tender pre-auricular nodes, contagious in keratitits phase, Sub epithelial infiltrates diagnotic  
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