Physiology of Vision and the Eye

question 1 of 18 course: Medicine(Degree)
question 1 of 18 course: Medicine(Degree)

Q: Impairment of vision in: Familial lipid degeneration, e.g. Tay-Sachs disease, is due to damage of rods and cones.

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Hydroxychloroquine is an antimalarial drug used as a DMARD in RA. A well-known serious adverse effect is retinopathy, which can present with visual disturbances like blurred vision, scotomas, and difficulty seeing in low light. The macular changes described (bull's eye maculopathy) are classic for hydroxychloroquine toxicity.

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