OPTO90026 - Diseases sem1 - Complete Comprehensive Notes (H1)

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I easily got a H1 in this subject and with my notes you can too! My notes are easy to understand (with dot points and bolded sections that highlight important information). Covers all weeks (weeks 1-12) Topics covered: L1 - Anterior eye revision L2+L3+L4 – Cataracts L5 – Disorders of ocular ageing L6+L7 – Visual Field Assessment in Glaucoma L8 – Performing visual fields in the clinic L9 – Ocular Imaging & Photography L10+L11 – Glaucoma: Histopathology - Open Angle Glaucoma L12+L13 – Open Angle Glaucoma (OAG) + Prostaglandin Analogues L14+L15 – Secondary glaucoma + Beta-blockers L16+L17 – Angle Closure Glaucoma + Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors and Pilocarpine L18+L19 – Glaucoma Management L20 – Systemic workup 1 – Bloods and Lymph nodes L21 – Congenital developmental anomalies of the optic nerve L22 – Other congenital anomalies of the optic nerve L23 – Inherited and acquired (toxic and nutritional) optic neuropathies L24 – Acquired (compressive and ischaemic) optic neuropathies L25 – Acquired (inflammatory and demyelinating) optic neuropathies L26 – Systemic workup 2 L27 – Autoimmune cross-reactivity affecting the eye (AIED): Thyroid Eye Disease L28 – Para‐neoplastic syndromes (cross reactivity) – Cancer-associated retinopathy (CAR) & Melanoma-associated retinopathy (MAR) Paraneoplastic Optic Neuropathy (PON) L29+L30 – Diseases of the Vasculature - Occlusions L31 – Diseases of the Vasculature - Hypertension L32 – Diseases of the Vitreous L33 – Peripheral retinal degenerations & Myopic macular degeneration L34 + L35 – Diseases of the Vasculature - Diabetic Retinopathy L36 – Revising vascular disease L37 – The Vitreoretinal Interface and Macular Disease L38 – Retinal holes, tears and detachment