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Ch13 Brainstem II Flashcards

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Eye Movements and Pupillary Control pathways

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  1. nuclear

2. supranuclear

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nuclear pathway includes

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nuclei of CN III, IV, VI

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3
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supranuclear pathway includes

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comes from frontal lobe as one chooses to visually track object

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Action of Superior Rectus

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upward gaze

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Action of Inferior Rectus

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downward gaze

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Action of Medial Rectus

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medial gaze

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Action of the Lateral Rectus

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lateral gaze

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Action of Inferior Oblique

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up and in, primary action is rotation

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Action of Superior Oblique

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down and in, primary action is rotation

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a condition where one eye is not tracking the same as the other is called
(Patient sees 2 images)

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Dysconjugate gaze (Diplopia)

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Diplopia is caused by

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Mechanical problems- orbital fracture
Disorders of the extraocular muscles- orbital myositis
Disorders of neuromuscular junction- myasthenia gravis (attacks muscle receptors)
Disorders of- III, IV, and VI.

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Question to ask Pt about deplopia

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  • Does it go away when covering one eye?
    (Suggestive of eye movement abnormality)
  • ask about near vs far vision, and when looking up, down, left, or right
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13
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Strabismus includes

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Esotropia
Exotropia
Hypertropia
Hypotropia

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Esotropia is

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eye deviate medially (internally)

Lateral rectus weakness

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15
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Exotropia is

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eye goes outside

medial rectus weakness

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Hypertropia is

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eye up

superior oblique weakness

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Hypotropia is

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eye down

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18
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Strabismus is caused by

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  • Muscle weakness
  • Serious in children
  • Suppression amblyopia
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19
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In Suppression amblyopia the input from ____ is ignored

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the bad eye

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20
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Suppression amblyopia can be treated by

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patchin the good eye

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21
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Diplopia Tests:

Cover test is when Pt is asked to

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cover one eye (bad) look straight ahead

Then the covered eye is quickly uncovered

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22
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Red glass is held over

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the right eye

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23
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When an eye muscle fails the images splits into

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red and white light

should fuse and see pink

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24
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which muscles are not affected in Oculomotor Palsy

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SO

LR

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25
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Oculomotor Palsy eye position

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down and out

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26
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Oculomotor Palsy signs include

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ptosis

mydriassis

27
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Oculomotor Diplopia is least looking

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down and out

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Oculomotor Diplopia is greatest looking

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up and in

29
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Oculomotor Palsy is caused by

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  • Diabetes (complete palsy sparing pupil)
  • Head trauma
  • Compression from aneurysm (painful and partial palsy sparing pupil)
  • Midbrain ischemia
  • Ophthalmoplegic migraine (reversible)
30
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Trochlear IV Palsy signs

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vertical diplopia
hypertropia
head tilt toward unaffected side

31
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The most common traumatically injured cranial nerve is:

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Trochlear IV Palsy

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Trochlear Diplopia is least looking

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up and out

33
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Trochlear Diplopia is worst looking

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down and in

34
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Abducens VI Palsy is ____ diplopia

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horizontal

35
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Abducens VI Palsy Eye position:

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esotropia

36
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in Abducens VI Palsy, Eye will not

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abduct

37
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in Abducens VI Palsy, diplopia is worsen when trying to look toward

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affected side

38
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Abducens VI Diplopia is least looking

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away from the leasion

39
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Abducens VI Palsy is caused by

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increase intracranial pressure (early sign)

40
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Internuclear Opthalmoplegia is a sign of

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MS

41
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Internuclear Opthalmoplegia

when looking right, the right eye moves fine, while the left eye _____

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stops

no medial rectus action III

42
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Internuclear Opthalmoplegia accommodation

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Both eyes converge

43
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Anisocoria

Oculomotor nerve lesion can cause ____ pupil

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Dilated

44
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Anisocoria is ore obvious in

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Lit environment

45
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Horner syndrome signs:

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Ptosis

smaller pupil meiosis

46
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Horner syndrome is more obvious in

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dim lightning

47
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Horner syndrome causes _____ chain problem

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sympathetic

48
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Marcus Gunn Pupil direct response is

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diminished

49
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Marcus Gunn Pupil indirect response is

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normal

50
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Anisocoria Tested via

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swinging light

51
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Anisocoria is caused by

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MS

bullbar and retrobulbar

52
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Light near dissociation aka

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Argyll Robertson Pupil

53
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Light near dissociation

Eyes will react to accommodation on

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near vision

54
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Light near dissociation; Eyes will not react to

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light

55
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Light near dissociation is caused by

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Argyll Robertson pupil 3* syphilis

56
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Cavernous Sinus Syndrome involves which cranial nerves?

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III, IV, VI, V1

57
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Cavernous Sinus Syndrome caused by

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V1

58
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Cavernous Sinus Syndrome signs and symptoms

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space occupying lesions (venous thrombosis)
Total ophthalmoplegia
fixed dilated pupil

59
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Orbital Apex Syndrome involves which cranial nerves?

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III, IV, VI, V1, and II

60
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Orbital Apex Syndrome is caused by

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aspergillis infection

61
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Orbital Apex Syndrome Signs and Symptoms

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Loss of vision
proptosis
bulging of the eye

62
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Both Cavernous Sinus Syndrome and Orbital Apex Syndrome are considered

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medical emergencies

63
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Parinaud Syndrome Signs and symptoms

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impaired vertical upgaze
Light near dissociation
Impaired convergence

64
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Parinaud Syndrome is caused by

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Hydrocephalus or pineal tumor

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