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2010 Series - June 8, 2010
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Lecture 30 of 52 NEXT»
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| A 26-year-old female presents with a slight right head tilt, minimal “V” pattern, overaction of the right inferior oblique, underaction of the right superior oblique, and a small esotropia. She has 20/20 vision in each eye. There is a history of two prior eye muscle surgeries done before age 10 but no details are available. You are only hearing about this patient from a colleague who has just obtained fundus photos and is asking your opinion after the patient has left the clinic. |
| 1. |
What do you see in the photos? |
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| a. |
an entirely normal fundus |
| b. |
possible fundus torsion |
| c. |
occult papilledema |
| d. |
severe optic nerve cupping |
| e. |
none of the above |
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| 2. |
What did you hear in the history or see in the photos that makes these photos possibly relevant? |
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| a. |
the fact that there were two prior surgeries |
| b. |
the age of the patient |
| c. |
overaction of the right inferior oblique |
| d. |
underaction of the right superior oblique |
| e. |
(c) and (d) |
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| 3. |
What does history of the right head tilt suggest? |
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| a. |
a possible anomalous direction for tilt given the findings |
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this condition is definitely acquired from the earlier surgery |
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nothing at all |
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the fact that diplopia will definitely be present |
| e. |
none of the above |
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