Diabetic Retinopathy Characteristics Quiz
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Which classification of diabetic retinopathy would warrant a review in 2-3 months?

  • Non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR)
  • Mild NPDR
  • Severe NPDR (correct)
  • Moderate NPDR
  • What type of diabetic retinopathy is characterized by significant venous beading in no more than 1 quadrant?

  • Moderate NPDR
  • Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR)
  • Severe NPDR (correct)
  • Mild NPDR
  • What should be performed immediately when possible and certainly same day if symptomatic presentation with good retinal view?

  • Treatment advised (correct)
  • Review in 12 months
  • Treatment considered
  • Review in 4 months
  • Which characteristic shape do intraretinal haemorrhages assume due to the architecture of the retinal nerve fibre layer?

    <p>Dot/blot configuration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of retinal haemorrhages arise from the larger superficial pre-capillary arterioles?

    <p>Retinal haemorrhages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic shape do intraretinal haemorrhages assume due to the architecture of the retinal nerve fibre layer?

    <p>Dot/blot configuration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    From which type of capillaries do intraretinal haemorrhages arise?

    <p>Venules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of diabetic retinopathy is characterized by severe retinal haemorrhages in 1-3 quadrants and mild intraretinal microvascular anomalies (IRMA)?

    <p>Severe NPDR</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which classification of diabetic retinopathy would warrant a review in 4 months?

    <p>Severe NPDR</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be performed immediately when possible, and certainly same day if symptomatic presentation with good retinal view, for high-risk PDR?

    <p>Laser therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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