Diabetic Eye Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
What's the first type of DM retinopathy? | Non proliferative |
What's the Second type of DM retinopathy? | Pre-proliferative |
What's the third type of DM retinopathy? | Proliferative |
What's the forth type of DM retinopathy? | Advanced retinopathy/maculopathy affecting the central retina |
Name the characteristics of non-proliferative retinopathy. | Dot hemorrhages/blot hemorrhages/hard edudate |
In non-proliferative retinopathy, what is a hard exudate? | Breakdown of the blood – retina barrier allows leakage of serum proteins and lipids |
Name characteristics of the pre-proliferative phase of retinopathy. | Cotton wool spots, Venus beading, Venus loops, intraretinal microvascular abnormalities |
Name the characteristics of proliferative retinopathy. | Neovascularization resulting in multiple preretinal and vitreous hemorrhage |
Name characteristics of advanced retinopathy. | Retinal fibrosis and detachment |
What is maculopathy? What does it cause? | Macula swelling and deterioration of visual acuity |
What is used to evaluate the circulation of the retina? | Intravenous fluorescein angiography |
What is used to evaluate edema of the retina? | Optical coherence tomography |
What measures are important in limiting the progression of diabetic retinopathy? | Tight glycemic control, tight control of blood pressure, treatment of dyslipidemia, smoking cessation, treatment of nephropathy. |
When should type one diabetic patients be seen by an ophthalmologist? | These diabetic patients should see an ophthalmologist 3 to 5 years after diagnosis. |
When should type two diabetic patients be seen by an ophthalmologist? | These diabetic patients should see an ophthalmologist shortly after diagnosis. |
What type of photocoagulation is use for macular edema? | Focal and grid photocoagulation |
What type of photocoagulation is used for proliferative diabetic retinopathy? | Panretinal photocoagulation |
What is the leading cause of blindness in the developed world? | Diabetic retinopathy |
When is diabetic retinopathy symptomatic? | Diabetic retinopathy is symptomatic in the late stages |
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