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A logical starting point, as any complaints of BOV elicited can be confirmed

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Visual Acuity

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Is the amount of luminous flux incident on a surface area per unit area of the surface and can be specified in ft candles

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Illuminance

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Is a measure of the luminous flux emitted or reflected per unit area of a source as measured per unit area of a light-sensitive surface

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Luminance

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To measure VA at 40cm, the examiner uses a

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Reduced snellen chart

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A chart that can be used to test VA for preschool children who have not yet learned the alphabet

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Birthday cake project-o-chart slide

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A VA chart for children between ages 3 and 6 years old who cannot recognize letters

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Tumbling E chart

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A VA chart where the examiner state “somebody has taken a bite out of this doughnut” and asks the child to point to the part of the doughnut that is missing

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Landolt C chart

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Consists of set of 7 cards, each containing a single picture that can be used for children 2 years and older

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Allen preschool vision chart

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STYCAR means

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Screening test for young children and retardates

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Consists of letter charts designed for use at 10 and 20 foot distances together with sets of miniature eating utensils and a number of toys

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STYCAR

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A large card used in STYCAR is called

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Key card

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A VA testing that provides a large key card for use of the child but uses a spiral-bound booklet

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Sheridan gardener VA test

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The sheriden-gardener test also includes a ______ chart for near testing

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Reduced snellen

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Both have a “lap card” that the child holds and a VA chart at 10 or 20 ft.

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THE HOTV letter chart and Lea Symbols

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By the means of this test, the practitioner can determine the presence and absence of a tropia

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Unilateral cover test

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The unilateral cover test is also known as

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Cover-uncover test

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By means of this test, the practitioner can determine whether a phoria or tropia is present but cannot differentiate between the two

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Alternating cover test

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In this test, the occluder is placed in front of the right eye, held there for about 1 sec, and then removed. The practitioner observes the patient’s left eye for any movement.

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Unilateral cover test

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A tropia may be present at some times and not at others

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Intermittent tropia

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A tropia that is found at one testing distance but not at another

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Periodic tropia

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If a patient has ____, each eye will be seen to turn upward or downward just as the cover is removed

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Vertical phoria

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A convenient test for determining the presence of strabismus at near

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Corneal reflex test

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A test useful for a child whose results with the unilateral cover test were questionable

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Corneal reflex test

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If no tropia exist in corneal reflex test, the corneal reflex will be located

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Approximately 0.5 mm nasal to the center of pupil

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An small angle in the line of sight measured from the entrance of the pupil
Angle lambda
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Methods used to evaluate corneal reflex
Hirschberg test Krimsky’s method Angle lambda
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In esotropic patients, the corneal reflex for the deviating eye is displaced
Temporally
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In exotropic patients, the eye is displaced
Nasally
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Each mm of displacement of the corneal reflex indicates how many prism of strabismus?
22 prism
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In this method, a prism is placed in front of the deviating eye while using the alternating cover test
Krimsky’s method
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Expected value for NPC
8cm or less
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In this test, the examiner ask the patient to report when a row of letters begins to blur and remains blurred
NPA
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A test designed to test the action of the horizontal rectus muscles, vertical recti, oblique muscles, etc
Broad H test
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A muscle that turns the eye upward when it is already turned to the right
Right-hand elevator
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A muscle that turns the eye downward when it is already turned to the right is called
Right-hand depressor
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A test where the examiner ask the patient to wear a pair of red/green glasses because one eye appears to lag behind the field
Diplopia field test
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An ultraviolet lamp is called
Burton lamp
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In this test, the patient is first asked to fixate distant object and then on a near point card
Near reflex test
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PERLA
Pupils equal, responding to light accommodation
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PERRLA
pupils, equal, round, reactive to light accommodation
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Explain marcus gunn pupil
The pupil of the affected eye dilates slightly when illuminated
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Marcus gunn pupil is sometimes referred to as
Pupillary escape
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Difference in pupil size
Essential anisocoria
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Unilaterally dilated pupil with little or no reaction to light but sluggish to near
Adie’s tonic pupil
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A pupillary condition where the pupil has no direct pupillary reflex but will contract consensually when the fellow eye is stimulated
Amaurotic pupil
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Causes of marcus gunn pupil
Multiple sclerosis accompanied by optic neuritis or retrobulbar neuritis
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A pupillary condition that consists of miosis, ptosis, apparent enophthalmos, and possible decrease in facial sweating
Horners syndrome
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Cause of horners syndrome?
Paralysis of the ocular sympathetic fibers
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When Horner’s syndrome arises between the ages 20 and 50 years, the patient might have
Malignant tumor
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Most common malignant tumor responsible for Horners syndrome
Tumor of the apex of the lungs
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In older patients, horners syndrome may occur as a result of
Insufficiency in basilar arteries
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A fixed, dilated pupil, usually unilateral due to CNS lesion
Hutchinson’s pupil
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Is present when the pupils fail to react to light but constrict on convergence
Light-near dissociation
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Most common cause of Argyll Robertson Pupil
Neurosyphilis
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A pupillary condition that may occur several months after a traumatic third-nerve palsy
Aberrant regeneration of CNIII
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The ability to perceive depth, or relative distance on basis of retinal disparity clues
Stereopsis
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Commonly used test for stereopsis
Titmus stereotest
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A particularly good test for stereopsis for preschool children
Stereofly
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A polarized test providing stimuli for both gross and fine stereopsis
Bernell stereo reindeer test
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A test where the examiner can make the reindeers nose wiggle
Bernell stereo reindeer test
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Consists of a demonstration plate that contains a raised letter E and two test plates.
Random dot E test
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A _____ is an individual who requires only two primaries to match any given color stimulus
Dichromat
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Protanopes lack a red absorbing pigment known as
Erythrolabe
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Deuteranopes lack a green-absorbing pigment called
Chlorolabe
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Most common color deficiency in males
Red-green color defect
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Yellow-blue color vision anomaly
Tritanomaly or tritanopia
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A type of monochromatism which the retina contains no foveal cones
Typical monochromatism
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A type of monochromatism in which foveal cones are present
Atypical monochromatism
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This test is in the form of a book containing a number of color plates that contains a numbers and figures
Pseudoisochromatic/Ishihara Test
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D-15 test is also known as
Dichotomous test
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Consists of a series of seven gridlike charts designed for evaluating central visual field
Amsler charts
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Standard chart consisting of white grid on black background with a central fixation point
Chart 1
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Similar to chart 1, with the addition of two diagonal lines extending from the fixation point. Used for pxs with central scotoma
Chart 2
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A red grid on black bg for use when investigating scotoma in color
Chart 3
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Has white dots but no lines on a black bg and is designed to detect scotomas only
Chart 4
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Has white parallel lines on black bg and is oriented both horizontally and vertically to detect metamorphopsia
Chart 5
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Has black parallel lines on a white bg
Chart 6
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Similar to chart 1 but contains smaller squares in central 8 degrees
Chart 7
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A screening device for the central field that utilizes a total of 15stimulus patterns
Friedmann visual field analyser
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Who designed the amsler chart?
Marc Amsler
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Indication for Amsler Chart
Is done whenever macular disease is suspected
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An instrument for VF screening where it has a uniformly illuminated white hemispherical field with 99 holes
Synemed Fieldmaster
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In this VF screening test, each time a stimuli is presented, the px is asked to report how many spots he or she sees
Friedmann Visual Analyser
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In this VF screening test, the px presses a button each time a stimulus is seen
Synemed Fieldmaster
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The heart begins to enlarge both because of the inability to expel the blood coming into it
Congestive heart failure
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Conventional antihypertensive therapy
Diuretics, direct-acting vasodilators, sympathetic blockers
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Movement of perceived target in the same direction indicates
Exophoria
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Movement of perceived target in the opposite direction indicates
Esophoria
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When movement is perceived rather than real, psychologist refer to it as
Phi movement
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Maximum value of NPC
8cm
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Provides a convenient method of testing stereopsis at 6m
American Optical Vectographic Project-o-chart slide
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Illumination used for color vision testing
Macbeth illumination C-a lamp

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