Ophthalmology

Basic Science

• Intraocular structures
• Extraocular structures
• Extraocular muscles
• Circulations of the eye
• Colour vision and Colour Blindness
• The retina
• Photosignalling
• Optics

Presenting Complaints

• Red Eye
• Painful Eye
• Blurred Vision
• Double Vision
• Loss of vision
• Watery eyes
• Dry eyes

Conditions

• Trauma
  • Blunt
  • Penetrating
  • Orbital fractures
  • Chemical/thermal/laser burns/injury
  • Lid lacerations
  • Hyphaema
• Foreign Body
• Eyelid
  • Blepharitis
  • Entropion and Ectropion
  • Ptosis
• Lacrimal gland
  • Dacrocystitis
• Conjunctiva
  • Conjunctivitis
    • Bacterial
    • Viral
    • Chlamydial/gonorrhoeal
    • Allergic
    • Cicatricial
  • Lesions of the conjunctiva
• Cornea
  • Keratitis
    • Bacterial; Viral; Fungal; Acanthamoebic
    • Autoimmune
  • Keratoconus and Ectasias
  • Corneal degenerations
  • Recurrent erosions and epithelial defects
• Sclera
  • Episcleritis
  • Anterior and posterior scleritis
  • Subconjunctival haemorrhage
  • Pinguecula and Pterygium
• Lens
  • Cataracts
• Glaucoma
  • Occular Hypertension
  • Primary and secondary; Closed and open angle
• Uveitis (iritis and cyclitis)
• Vitreoretinal
  • Retinal degeneration/breaks
  • Posterior vitreous detachment
  • Retinal detachment (rhegmatogenous; tractional and exudative)
  • Retinoschisis
• Retina
  • Age related macular degeneration
  • Diabetic eye disease
  • Cystoid macular oedema
  • Retinal vascular disease
    • Retinal artery occlusion
    • Retinal vein occlusion
    • Amaurosis fugax
• Genetic retinal disease
  • Retinitis pigmentosa
• Orbit
  • Cellulitis
  • Mucomyositis
  • Thyroid eye disease
  • Orbital tumours
  • Orbital vascular lesions (Cavernous haemangiomas)
• Neoplasia
  • Iris
  • Ciliary body
  • Choroidal (melanoma and haemangioma)
  • Retinoblastoma
  • Retinal pigment epithelium
  • Lymphoma
• Strabismus
• Refractive errors
  • Hypermetropia
  • Myopia
  • Astigmatism
• Neuro-ophthalmology
  • Optic neuritis
  • Ischaemic and other optic neuropathy
  • Papilloedema
  • Nerve palsies involving the eye
  • Anisocoria
  • Nystagmus

Managements

• Corneal transplants
• Cataract surgery