SAQ 205 – Ophthalmology – retinal detachment

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A 35-year-old woman presents with reduced vision in her right eye. Her fundus photograph is shown below.

Fundus photograph for Geelong SAQ 023 question 3
Fundus photograph

State the diagnosis.

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List two (2) different aetiologies associated with this condition.

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List two (2) features the patient may report about the pattern of visual loss.

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Other than the retinal appearance, list the two (2) main expected examination findings.

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List three (3) key emergency-department management steps while awaiting ophthalmology.

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State the two (2) factors with the greatest influence on prognosis.

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Total Score: 0 / 12

Percentage: 0%

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