King Saud University College of Applied Medical Sciences Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences OPTO 365 Mid-Term

Practical Exam Written Section

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Q1: A 22 years old female came to your clinic and wants to do a refractive surgery , her refraction was: O.D -2.50 -2.00 x 110 O.S -3.00 -2.50 x 125 20/20 20/22

With a history of frequently changing her prescription in the last few years. her pentacam map showed this:

A. Based on the map above, does the patient has a normal corneal curvature and can proceed to do the refractive surgery? why?(1 marks) B. From the map, write down the following: ( 1.25 marks) i. K-Readings=
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ii. Central corneal thickness= iii. Type of color scale for the curvature map: ___________ scale.

Q2: Look at the image below and answer the questions: a) What are the maps on the left called? What is their function?(0.5 marks) b) What is your diagnosis of this patients case according to the maps? (1 marks) c) Is the percentage thickness increase normal? (0.25)

Percentage thickness increase

Ms. Ashwak Alshehri, B.Sc.

2012

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Q3: Below is another pentacam image. What is your initial diagnosis of this patient according to the maps (1 mark)?

Ms. Ashwak Alshehri, B.Sc.

2012