Oculomotor disorders Flashcards

(34 cards)

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Strabismus?

A

Misalignment of the visual axes

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Types of strabismus?

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Paralytic (Non-comitant)

Non-paralytic (Comitant)

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Characteristics of Paralytic Strabismus?

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Adult
Angle of deviation varies in different fields of gaze
Diplopia
No amblyopia
Muscle weakness identified
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Characteristics of comitant strabismus?

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Early childhood
Angle of deviation remains constant in different fields of gaze
No diplopia
Amblyopia
No muscle weakness identified
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Tropia?

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Visible deviation always

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ESOtropia?

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Inward (“Crossed Eyes”)

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EXOtropia?

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Outward (“Wall Eyes”)

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HYPERtropia?

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Upward

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HYPOtropia?

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Downward

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Phoria?

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Aligned unless fusion is disrupted

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Movements of only one eye?

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Duction

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ADduction?

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Move in toward nose

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ABduction?

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Move out toward ear

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SUPRAduction?

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Elevation, move up

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INFRAduction?

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Depression, move down

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Movement of both eyes?

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Dextroversion?

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Levoversion?

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Supraversion?

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Infraversion?

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Vergence?

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Movement of both eyes in opposite directions

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Convergence?

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Movement of both eyes toward nose (in)

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Divergence?

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Movement of both eyes away from nose (out)

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Main use of divergence?

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Not well developed except to return from converged position

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Intorsion?
Rotation of 12 o'clock position of the cornea toward the nose SO and SR
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Extorsion?
Rotation of 12 o'clock position of the cornea away from the nose IO and IR
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Nystagmus?
To and from oscillations of eyes
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Jerk Nystagmus?
Slow then fast recovery (neurologic)
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Pendular nystagmus?
Equal amplitude to and fro (poor vision)
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Diplopia?
Sees two images with both eyes open
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What does diplopia indicate? Causes?
Acquired weakness of EOM | Palsy of CN III, IV, VI
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Greatest deviation in a patient with diplopia is seen when?
Direction of action of weak muscle
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Horizontal diplopia?
Weak LR or MR
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Vertical diplopia?
Weak SO, IO, SR, IR