TQ Quiz | Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment of AMD (Barcelona 2024) by Events@optometricedu.com | May 20, 2024 | 2024 Barcelona, TQ Courses | 0 comments "*" indicates required fields Hidden@{:35}HiddenDate (Hidden) MM slash DD slash YYYY HiddenEvent Date (Hidden) MM slash DD slash YYYY HiddenEvent 60 days past date (Hidden) MM slash DD slash YYYY HiddenEvent Date Difference (Hidden)1. Clinically speaking, what is the approximate diameter of the human macula?* A - 0.3mm B - 1.5mm C - 5.5mm D - Unsure 2. The macular ganglion cell complex (GCC) is comprised of what 3 layers?* A - Retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) B - Ganglion cell layer (GCL) C - Inner plexiform layer (IPL) D - All of the above 3. According to epidemiologic studies, what ophthalmic condition has the highest level of population prevalence?* A - Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) B - Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) C - Diabetic retinopathy (DR) D - Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) 4. Based on recent epidemiologic studies, what genetic risk factors show the highest association for developing AMD?* A - Complement factors (i.e. CFH, ARMS2, CFI) B - Lipid / cholesterol regulation (CETP, ABCA1, apoE) C - None of the above D - All of the above 5. Which early retinal findings were associated with development of AMD?* A - Microvascular changes within choriocapillaris B - RPE dysfunction C - Drusen formation D - All of the above 6. Drusen formation associated with AMD development occurs at which layers?* A - Bowman’s layer B - RPE / Bruch’s interface C - Photoreceptor axons D - RNFL 7. What three (3) processes were discussed as the cause of early pathogenesis of drusen formation?* A - Inflammation B - Oxidative stress C - Disruption of RPE transport mechanisms D - All of the above 8. In the AREDS 2 formulation, lutein and zeaxanthin were substituted for what component found in the original AREDS formulation?* A - Copper B - Vitamin C C - Beta-carotene D - Zinc 9. What subclinical technique was described in the presentation was described as a functional assessment of macular function capable of identifying incident or early AMD before clinical signs are evident?* A - Dark adaptometry B - ETDRS acuity C - SD-OCT D - None of the above 10. What subclinical technique was described in the presentation was described as a structural assessment of choriocapillaris function capable of identifying incident or early AMD before clinical signs are evident?* A - 10-2 Humphrey visual field B - Non-contact tonometry C - Watzke-Allen sign D - Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) 11. _______________ was defined as exposure to low-intensity visible to NIR (500-1000 nm) allows high tissue penetration and offers a non-invasive approach for the treatment of atrophic AMD.* A - AREDS2 supplementation B - Photobiomodulation (PBM) C - High dose atorvastatin treatment D - Pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) 12. Effective retinal nutraceutical compounds share a common chemical structural component capable of free radical neutralization and singlet oxygen quenching known as (a) ________* A - Hydroxyl group (-OH) B - Benzene ring C - Elemental zinc (Zn) D - None of the above 13. What flavonoids were discussed in the lecture as showing peer-reviewed evidence of a protective effect at the level of the RPE?* A - Quercetin B - Resveratrol C - Curcumin D - All of the above 14. The discussed systematic review and meta-analysis of macular pigment found beneficial associations with what visual functions?* A - Photostress recovery B - Glare disability C - Contrast sensitivity D - All of the above 15. The discussed systematic review and meta-analysis of macular pigment found beneficial associations with what visual functions?* A - Photostress recovery B - Glare disability C - Contrast sensitivity D - All of the above 16. What were the three (3) proposed hypotheses of macular pigment (MP) function at the retinal level?* A - Protection Hypothesis B - Optical Hypothesis C - Neural efficiency hypothesis D - All of the above 17. According to the paper, “Retinal pathological features and proteome signatures of Alzheimer’s disease”, what specific cell type showed ~80% loss in cortical areas associated with memory and are also identifiable in retinal imaging?* A - Grandmother cells B - Microglial cells C - Photoreceptor axons D - RPE 18. What chart, available as a patient handout, was discussed in the presentation as more sensitive than the standard Amlser grid (Chart 1)?* A - Zhang’s ring B - Dry eye checklist C - Chart 7 with foveal detail discrimination of 0.5o or 150μm D - VFQ 25 19. In addition to xanthophyllic carotenoids, what other nutraceutical class was discuss as having peer-reviewed evidence of decreasing AMD incidence over 15 years?* A - Polyphenols B - Carotenes C - Heavy metals D - Trace elements (i.e. Zn and Cu) 20. 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