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Which part of the eye is responsible for transmitting visual information to the brain?
Which part of the eye is responsible for transmitting visual information to the brain?
Which condition is characterized by a lesion occurring before the optic chiasm?
Which condition is characterized by a lesion occurring before the optic chiasm?
What is the term for the paralysis of one or more extraocular muscles?
What is the term for the paralysis of one or more extraocular muscles?
Which condition is associated with increased intracranial pressure and may lead to optic disc swelling?
Which condition is associated with increased intracranial pressure and may lead to optic disc swelling?
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What is the term for the unequal size of the pupils?
What is the term for the unequal size of the pupils?
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Which part of the visual pathway is affected by a retrochiasmal lesion?
Which part of the visual pathway is affected by a retrochiasmal lesion?
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What is the triad of symptoms associated with optic nerve lesions?
What is the triad of symptoms associated with optic nerve lesions?
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"Nedsatt färgseende" refers to a symptom associated with which part of the visual system?
"Nedsatt färgseende" refers to a symptom associated with which part of the visual system?
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What is the most common cause of optic nerve compression?
What is the most common cause of optic nerve compression?
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Which condition is characterized by a sick-sack pattern that expands, flimmer scotoma, and sometimes occurs without headache?
Which condition is characterized by a sick-sack pattern that expands, flimmer scotoma, and sometimes occurs without headache?
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Which age group is most commonly affected by temporal arteritis?
Which age group is most commonly affected by temporal arteritis?
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What is the typical symptom of Amaurosis fugax?
What is the typical symptom of Amaurosis fugax?
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In optic neuritis, what percentage of patients experience pain during eye movement?
In optic neuritis, what percentage of patients experience pain during eye movement?
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Which condition can lead to bilateral sudden blindness if not promptly treated with steroids?
Which condition can lead to bilateral sudden blindness if not promptly treated with steroids?
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What is the most common cause of elevated intracranial pressure leading to optic nerve compression?
What is the most common cause of elevated intracranial pressure leading to optic nerve compression?
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What is the primary diagnostic imaging modality for determining the cause of optic nerve compression?
What is the primary diagnostic imaging modality for determining the cause of optic nerve compression?
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What characterizes the visual symptoms of optic infarction?
What characterizes the visual symptoms of optic infarction?
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Which condition is characterized by a lesion occurring after the optic chiasm?
Which condition is characterized by a lesion occurring after the optic chiasm?
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What is the primary diagnostic imaging modality for determining the cause of optic nerve compression?
What is the primary diagnostic imaging modality for determining the cause of optic nerve compression?
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What characterizes the visual symptoms of optic infarction?
What characterizes the visual symptoms of optic infarction?
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What is the term for the unequal size of the pupils?
What is the term for the unequal size of the pupils?
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Which part of the visual pathway is affected by a prechiasmal lesion?
Which part of the visual pathway is affected by a prechiasmal lesion?
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What is the triad of symptoms associated with optic nerve lesions?
What is the triad of symptoms associated with optic nerve lesions?
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"Nedsatt färgseende" refers to a symptom associated with which part of the visual system?
"Nedsatt färgseende" refers to a symptom associated with which part of the visual system?
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Which condition can lead to bilateral sudden blindness if not promptly treated with steroids?
Which condition can lead to bilateral sudden blindness if not promptly treated with steroids?
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"Pares III, IV, VI" refers to paralysis of which structures?
"Pares III, IV, VI" refers to paralysis of which structures?
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Which age group is most commonly affected by temporal arteritis?
Which age group is most commonly affected by temporal arteritis?
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Which condition is characterized by a sick-sack pattern that expands, flimmer scotoma, and sometimes occurs without headache?
Which condition is characterized by a sick-sack pattern that expands, flimmer scotoma, and sometimes occurs without headache?
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In optic neuritis, what percentage of patients experience pain during eye movement?
In optic neuritis, what percentage of patients experience pain during eye movement?
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What is the most common cause of elevated intracranial pressure leading to optic nerve compression?
What is the most common cause of elevated intracranial pressure leading to optic nerve compression?
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Which part of the visual pathway is affected by a retrochiasmal lesion?
Which part of the visual pathway is affected by a retrochiasmal lesion?
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What characterizes the visual symptoms of optic infarction?
What characterizes the visual symptoms of optic infarction?
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What is the term for the unequal size of the pupils?
What is the term for the unequal size of the pupils?
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Which condition is associated with increased intracranial pressure and may lead to optic disc swelling?
Which condition is associated with increased intracranial pressure and may lead to optic disc swelling?
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What is the most common cause of elevated intracranial pressure leading to optic nerve compression?
What is the most common cause of elevated intracranial pressure leading to optic nerve compression?
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Which genetic mutation is associated with metastatic risk for choroidal melanoma?
Which genetic mutation is associated with metastatic risk for choroidal melanoma?
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Which treatment option involves local radiation therapy for uveal melanoma?
Which treatment option involves local radiation therapy for uveal melanoma?
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In which location are 90% of uveal melanomas found?
In which location are 90% of uveal melanomas found?
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What is the primary diagnostic imaging modality for determining the cause of optic nerve compression?
What is the primary diagnostic imaging modality for determining the cause of optic nerve compression?
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Which tumor type presents with leukocoria and typically affects young children?
Which tumor type presents with leukocoria and typically affects young children?
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What is the most common treatment for Retinoblastoma?
What is the most common treatment for Retinoblastoma?
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What is the global occurrence rate of Retinoblastoma?
What is the global occurrence rate of Retinoblastoma?
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Which condition can potentially lead to bilateral sudden blindness if not promptly treated with steroids?
Which condition can potentially lead to bilateral sudden blindness if not promptly treated with steroids?
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What is the primary treatment for metastases from small cell lung cancer?
What is the primary treatment for metastases from small cell lung cancer?
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What is the most common primary tumor leading to choroidal metastases?
What is the most common primary tumor leading to choroidal metastases?
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Which treatment may be considered for BDUMP if the primary tumor is excised?
Which treatment may be considered for BDUMP if the primary tumor is excised?
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What is a potential symptom of choroidal hemangioma?
What is a potential symptom of choroidal hemangioma?
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Which condition is characterized by a sick-sack pattern, flimmer scotoma, and sometimes occurs without headache?
Which condition is characterized by a sick-sack pattern, flimmer scotoma, and sometimes occurs without headache?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of primary acquired melanosis (PAM)?
Which of the following is a characteristic of primary acquired melanosis (PAM)?
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What is the typical progression of complexion associated melanosis (CAM)?
What is the typical progression of complexion associated melanosis (CAM)?
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What is a distinguishing feature of conjunctival nevi in children?
What is a distinguishing feature of conjunctival nevi in children?
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What is the mutation pattern of conjunctival melanoma similar to?
What is the mutation pattern of conjunctival melanoma similar to?
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What is the approximate annual incidence of conjunctival melanoma in Sweden?
What is the approximate annual incidence of conjunctival melanoma in Sweden?
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Where does conjunctival melanoma commonly spread to?
Where does conjunctival melanoma commonly spread to?
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