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2009 Series - October 20, 2009
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Lecture 11 of 52 NEXT»
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| A 50-year-old patient comes in for a routine exam. On fundus examination you notice the findings as shown above. |
| 1. |
Which of the following would be reasonable to include in your differential diagnosis? |
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| a. |
age-related macular degeneration |
| b. |
Best’s disease |
| c. |
adult vitelliform dystrophy |
| d. |
solar retinopathy |
| e. |
all of the above |
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| 2. |
If this were Best’s disease, to which layer of the eye would you localize this lesion? |
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| a. |
neurosensory retina |
| b. |
retinal pigmented epithelium |
| c. |
Bruch’s membrane |
| d. |
choroid |
| e. |
none of the above |
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| 3. |
If this were Best’s disease, which stage of disease would you classify this as and what would you espect the patient’s vision to be? |
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| a. |
previtelliform stage: 20/20 - 20/40 |
| b. |
vitelliform stage: 20/20 - 20/40 |
| c. |
vitelliform stage: 20/50 - 20/70 |
| d. |
scrambled egg stage: 20/50 - 20/70 |
| e. |
pseudohypopyon stage: 20/50 - 20/70 |
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