Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Criteria Snellen
Normal 6/6 to 6/18
Visual impairment <6/18 to 6/60
Severe visual impairment/ <6/60 to 3/60
low vision
Blind < 3/60
Refractive Media
Accommodation
Visual Acuity Measurement
Projection Method
LR MR MR LR
OS IR - MR IR - MR OS
IR IR
Anterior Segments
Eyelid
Conjunctiva
Episclera/sclera
Cornea
Anterior chamber
Iris/pupil
Lens
Instruments
Penlight
Magnifying glass
Clinical signs in eyelid problems
Entropion - Ektropion
Trichiasis - Districhiasis
Hordeolum (stye) - Chalazion
Cellulitis (preseptal/palpebral)
Obstruction of the meibomian glands
Others
Tumors
Trichiasis
Poliosis
Preseptal cellulitis
Orbital cellulitis
Steven-Johnson Syndrome
Meibomian gland orifices
MGD 3/
Toothpaste-like
plaques
Posterior blepharitis
What signs will you see in
conjunctiva?
Discharge
Watery : acute viral/allergic
Mucoid : vernal conjunctivitis/dry eye
Purulent : acute bacterial
Mucopurulent : mild bacterial (chlamydia)
What signs will you see in
conjunctiva?
Conjunctival injection
Subconjunctival haemorrhages
Oedema/chemotic
Scarring
Follicles
Papillary
Granuloma
Lithiasis
Conjunctiva
Bulbar conjunctiva
Forniceal
Palpebral/
tarsal conjunctiva
Follicles
Papillary reaction
Giant papil
Scarring/Cicatrix
Lithisis/concretions
Granulomas
Pseudomembrane
Subconjunctival
haemmorhages
Conjunctival injection
Watery discharge
Pinguecula
(yellow-white deposits)
Pterygium
(triangular fibrovascular)
Episcleral injection
Conjunctival injection
Ciliary injection/
Circumcorneal injection
Scleromalasia
Nodular scleritis
Scleritis necroticans
Cornea
Dystrophy
• Epitheliopathy
Infiltrate
Ulcer • Bullae
Cicatrix
Perforation
Foreign body
Epitheliopathy
Bullae keratopathy
Corneal foreign
body
Dendritic
keratitis
Punctate epithelial
keratitis
Corneal ulcer
Corneal
neovascularization
Active fungal corneal ulcer
Fascicularis
ulcer
Fungal corneal ulcer
and impending
perforation
Corneal ulcer
with satellite lesion
Corneal perforation
with iris prolaps
Keratoplasty
Mooren ulcer with corneal perforation and iris prolaps
Corneal rupture and traumatic cataract
Signs
Iris
Peripheral anterior synachiae (PAS)
Posterior synachiae
Iris nodules (Koeppe and Busacca)
Anterior chamber angle
Neovascularization
Shallow/deep
Lens
Cataract (complication of the disease or the use of
corticosteroids)
Keratic precipitates/
KPs
Ground glass KPs
(old KPs)
Cells and Flare
Corneal ulcer cum
hypopion (4 mm)
Iritis
Posterior synachiae
Iris bombe
Immature cataract Mature cataract
Traumatic cataract
Intraocular lens (IOL) IOL haptic
dislocation
Relative Afferent Pupillary
Defect (RAPD)
Indicates optic nerve disease
extensive damage to the retina
a small macular lesion will not cause RAPD
not caused by lesion posterior to optic nerve
Courtesy from Prof. Muhaya
Optic nerve dysfunction
Reduced visual acuity
RAPD
Central scotoma
Red desaturation
Depressed visual evoked potential
Red reflex
Clear cornea,
anterior chamber
lens
vitreous humour
flat retina
Courtesy from Prof. Muhaya
Courtesy from Prof. Muhaya
Funduscopy
Ophthalmoscope
Examiner RE LE
Patient RE LE
Courtesy from Prof. Muhaya
Normal Fundus
Normal Fundus