Visual pathway and visual field defects

INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM OM OP 

16-01-2015

THERAPEUTICS  OF EYE COMPLAINTS

CONJUNCTIVITIS

symptoms--REDNESS OF EYES  +  sand like feeling + itching +in  hot climate

Medicines    

1. BELLADONNA
2. EUPHRASIA
3. SULPHUR

Arg nit--Syphilitic back ground

Eye brows stick together---agglutinated --  ARG NIT ,   BORAX

GLUCOMA  --- Phosphorus

Retinal detachment---- Gelsimeum

<after watching cinema  ---GELS

Accommodation defects  ---

1. RUTA
2. GELS
3. PHYSOSTIGMA

ASTIGMATISM

1. TUBERCULINUM
2. SYPHILINUM

SPECIAL SENSES AFFECTION MIASM IS

SYPHILITIC MIASM OR TUBERCULAR MIASM

Edema of upper eye lid -- KALI CARB

edema of lower eye lid---APIS

Edema of both eye lids----PHOSPHORUS

STYES

1. PULSATILLA
2. STAPHYSAGRIA
3. CONIUM

styes of upper eye lid---

1. Silicea
2. pulsatilla
3. staphysagria

if pus is present  then enquire about the pain

painless styes---SILICEA

painfull styes----HEPAR SULPH

Recurrent styes-- pulsatilla ,staphy

NYSTAGMUS

1. PHYSOSTIGMA
2. GELSEMIUM

SQUINT -

- it  can be either divergent or convergent

important medicine -- calc carb

Invertion of eye lids---BORAX

CONJUNCTIVA RED SPOT

1. ARNICA[ red spot develop after injury or prolonged croup]
2. FERRUM PHOS
3. symphytum [trauma from the fist of infant in the eye]

DIPLOPIA[double vision]

1. ARNICA --diplopia from traumatism

HEMIANOPIA [½ Vision loss]

1. lycopodium
2. Aurum met
3. lithium carb

COLOUR BLINDNESS---Cinnabaris

PTOSIS

1. GELS --muscular incoordination in any part of body even in eyes
2. SEPIA

Partial paralysis --CAUSTICUM