a. the clinical features, causes and mechanisms of sub-hyaloid hemorrhage b. Eales's disease
Describe the histological features of a retinal cotton wool spot, with
clinical correlation, and give an account of the pathogenesis and differential
diagnosis
Discuss the pathogenesis and diagnostic significance of cotton-wool
spots of the retina
Discuss the use of fluorescein angiogpraphy in the management of retinal
vascular disease
Discuss the current thoughts on the pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy
and how these have influenced clinical management
Describe the patterns of diabetic changes that occur in the fundus oculi
(choroid, retina and vitreous). Outline the pathogeneis and discuss the
treatment of each example
Discuss the management of proliferative diabetic retinopathy and its
complications
Discuss the clinical management of a 62 year old insulin dependent diabetic
who is referred with proliferative diabetic retinopathy in both eyes. He
is phakic, and has a visual acuity of 6/9 in the right eye with +9.00DS
and a visual acuity of 6/12 in the left eye with +8.00DS
Discuss the pathophysiology of vascular occlusive disease in the retina
and explain how this may be changed by treatment
Describe the symptom, signs and aetiology of retinal artery occlusion
How does subretinal neovascularization present, and in what conditions
does it occur?