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Eye+Ear Injury
Eye+ Ear Injury
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the causes of eye injuries? | Infection - Trauma - Age |
| Name some types of infections of the eye? | Conjunctivitis - Stye - Blepharitis - Dacryocystitis |
| What is Cataracts? | Condition that affects the Opacity of the lens of the eye |
| What is Glucoma? | Group of conditions that cause Intraocular Pressure (IOP) |
| What causes IOP? | Due to impaired drainage of aqueous fluid between Iris + Cornea in the anterior chamber |
| What is Exophthalmos? | Protrusion of the eyeballs |
| What is Hyphema? | Collection of Blood in the Anterior Chamber |
| What is a Retina Tear? | Occurs when the Vitreous Changes composition |
| What is Retina Detachment? | Liquid vitreous pass through tear into space behind retina |
| What are the causes of ear injuries? | Infection - Trauma - Age - Barotrauma |
| What is mild Barotrauma? | Hearing loss - Dizzy - Discomfort |
| What is mod - severe Barotrauma? | Injury to eardrum - Leakage - Hearing loss |
| What is Tinnitus? | Ringing in the ear |
| What could bleeding from the ear indicate? | Skull fracture |
| What can cause "Cauliflower Ear"? | Direct force |