Discuss the assessment of the visual acuity of children
up to the age of seven years
A mother suspects that her six-month old son does not
see properly. How would you investigate this problem?
A two year old child presents with a two month history
of unilateral proptosis. Discuss your management of this case
What are the clinical stages of retinopathy of prematurity?
List the recognised risk factors with, so far as it is known, an explanation
of their mode of action. Discuss methods of prevention and treatment
Discuss the clinical presentation, differential diagnosis,
investigation and management of the retinopathy of prematurity
Summarise current ideas concerning the genetics of retinoblastoma.
What factors, clinical and pathological, have a bearing on prognosis?
A mother says her 3 months old child seems unable to see.
Describe how you would assess and investigate this problem, bearing in
mind the possible differential diagnosis.
What intra-uterine infections may affect the eye? Discuss
the presentation of these infection.
Write short note on:
a. Persistent hyperplastic primary
vitreous (part of the questions)
Discuss swelling of the optic disc in a child
Discuss the management of a baby with unilateral or bilateral
cataract. Describe the surgical methods of treatment
Describe the management of a three year old child with
hypermetropia