5. Ocular Immunology Flashcards
(25 cards)
Watery/serous vs. Mucoid vs. Purulent discharge
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Exudates vs. Transudates
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Papillae
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Papillary hypertrophy
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Giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC)
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Follicles
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Conjunctival chalasis
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Lymphadenopathy
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Lymphangiectasia
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Blepharochalasis
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Acne rosacia
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Rhinophyma
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Cathelicidin
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Chemosis
Conjunctival edema
Concretions
Yellowish deposits of calcified degenerated cells
Retention cysts
Clear, fluid-filled oval cysts of accessory lacrimal gland of Krause
Adenochrome
Oxidized epinephrine metabolite deposits
Telangiectasia
Dilation of vessels
Madarosis
Loss of eyelashes
Tylosis
Thickening of lid margins
Hyperemia
Increased number/diameter/tortuosity of blood vessels, leading to increased blood flow
Rubor
Redness, due to vasodilation/hyperemia
Dolor
Pain, due to swelling/stretching of sensory receptors
Calor
Heat, due to hyperemia
