Paper I

Optics (All Papers) Chapter wise

Chapter I
1. Visible / invisible spectrum of light M-97 //03
2. Uses of invisible spectrum of light M-95 //03
3. Prisms – uses in ophthalmology M-10/s, 09/w, M-B, D-14/s, 09/s, 03/w, 95 //20
4. Sturm’s conoid M-12/s, D-11/s //25
5. Reduced scematic eye/ Reduced eye, M-10/s, D-14/s, 95 //33
6. Angle Kappa M-98/s //36
7. Optical aberrations – Des, Enumerate, Dis. their natural compensatory mechanism,/ What are
spherical/chromatic aberrations, methods of their corrections,M-99, M-03/s 98/w, D-02 //36

Chapter 2
1. Snellen’s principle – Des. D-05 //42
2. Visual acuity – Measurement in school children and infants M-09/s //42 &46
3. Newer methods of visual acuity assessment – M-13/s//?

Chapter 3
1. Pathological Myopia – Sx, M-97, M-11/s, M-B, //73
2. Myopia - Dis optical principals of various methods of correction M-13/s, SN-D-08/w //78
3. Astigmatism – CLx, C/F, Modern Mx, optical principals D-03/s – SN – M-95/s // 77-81
4. Post-operative astigmatism – Optical, surgical and laser therapy for correction M-98//77-81
5. Anisometropia – M-11/s //81
6. Warth 4 dot test M-09/s //82
7. Aniseikonia M-03/s, 99/s // 83

Chapter 4
1. Accommodation and convergence M-93// 89 & 98
2. Accommodation – Theories, Methods of evaluation, anomalies* M-95/s, D-14/s, 09/s //92
3. Spasm of accommodation – D-10/s //98
4. Presbyopia – Dis., M-11/w//100
5. Conergence insufficiency M-14/s //104
6. Anomalies of convergence – D-13/w, 09/w //104

Chapter 5
1. Retinoscopy – Des. Optics* – M-11/s//114
2. Automated refraction – Optical principles M-10/w //127
3. Autorefractometer – Advt/Disadvt.* M-01 //129

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 4. Duochrome Test – Principals, technique* M-01, D-14/s // 146

Chapter 6
1. Corneal topography – 08/w //149
2. Keratometry – Des Optics, uses M95/s //152
3. Wave front technology M-11/w, 03/s//183

Chapter 7
1. Spectacle lenses – types M-95/s //188
2. Toric lenses- D-12/s //189
3. Varifocals M-97, D-14/s // 194
4. Bifocal contact lens -08/w //194
5. Progressive power lenses- D-12/s //196
6. Glazing – D-13/s //206

Chapter 8
1. Contact lens – CLx, ideal material, patient selection criteria D-13/s //211
2. Contact lens – Des. Optics* D-95 214
3. Rigid contact lens – D-13/w //222
4. Soft contact lens – D-10/s, 02 //233
5. Extended wear contact lenses D-11/w//236
6. Extended wear contact lenses M-95/s //236
7. Therapeutic contact lenses D-10/w //248
8. Bandage contact lens – D-03/s //248
9. Bandage contact lens M-08/s, 03/w//248
10. Safe contact lens practice M-98//257~

Chapter 9
11. Bifocal IOL M93/s //261~
12. Presbyopic IOL M-14/s M-11/s//261~
13. Intra corneal lenses M-14/s, 09/s//261~
14. Scleral fixed IOL – M-95, 93/w//261~
15. Heparin coated IOL – M-99//261~ `
16. Patient selection in multifocal IOL D-10/s//261~
17. IOL options in children – M-08/s //261~
18. Newer IOL – M-13/s, D-95 //261~
19. Future of IOL – M-12/s//261~
20. Epicapsular IOL M-01, 95/s //261
21. Bifocal IOL M93/s //261~
22. Multifocal IOL D-10/w
23. Presbyopic IOL M-14/s M-11/s//261~

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 24. Scleral fixed IOL – M-95, 93/w//261~
25. Heparin coated IOL – M-99//261~ `
26. Patient selection in multifocal IOL D-10/s//261~
27. IOL options in children – M-08/s //261~
28. Newer IOL – M-13/s, D-95 //261~
29. Future of IOL – M-12/s//261~
30. Phakic IOL -M-B, M-14/s, 11/w, 10/w, 10/s, D-12/s, D-11/s D-13/s –//263
31. Foldable IOL M-98/s //263
32. Specification of IOL M95/s // 264
33. IOL power calculation M-13/s M-03/w //272
34. A. scan D-05 //274
35. IOL master M-05//276
36. AC/A ratio M-98/s//?
37. Depth measurement devices for biometry in ophthalmology* M-01 //279

Chapter 10
1. Low vision – evaluation, Mx M-11/w, 09/w, 03/s, 01, 99/w, B, 09/s D-13/s,11/s,10,09/w //288

Chapter 11
1. Refractive keratoplasty- M-97 //305
2. Keratomileus – D-08/w //306
3. LASIK - Des. / Indications and contra indications M-12/s D-08 //307~
4. LASIK Sx – Technique, complications/ principles, advt, disadvt, M-09/s, D-14/s, 03/s, //307
5. Laser in eye – uses, types, Latest advances M-14/s, 09/w, D-10/w D-B, //307
6. Laser – Types, Des laser procedure Mx of glaucoma, retinal disorders D-11/s//307
7. Excimer Laser – indications in ophthalmology M-10/s//307
8. Laser in situ beratomileusis D-09/s //307~
9. Macular grid Laser M-05,//310~
10. Diod Laser M-01,//310~
11. Nd- YAG Laser D-05, 03/w//310~
12. Fematosecond laser M-13/s, 10/w //311~
13. Latest advances in Laser technique for Corneal Sx M-95//346
14. Laser interferometry M-99, 95/w //361
15. Corneal pachymetry and its applied importance M-14/s //371

Chapter 12
1. Slit lamp – Des. Optics* - M-95/s, D-03/w, 10/s//351//12 // 350
2. Slit lamp biomicroscopy* – D-13/w, 11/w //351
3. Three mirror contact lens – uses* M-95/s, 93 //350
4. Gonioscopy M-12/s, 11/s, M-B, D-11/s/ 10/w, 09/s // 361
5. Gonioscopy – Mention abnormalities of angle* – M-10/s //360
6. Gonioscopy – Gonio anatomy D-95 //360

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 7. Specular Microscope – Des Optics, indications* M-05, 98/s -SN-M-09/w,D-13/s,10/w,02//373
8. Specular Microscopic picture of common endothelial anomalies* - M-05 //373-78
9. Confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscope M-98//380
10. Direct ophthalmoscopy – Des. Optics, uses* – M-11/s, 03/w, SN-10/w, D-11/s, 08/w //384
11. Indirect ophthalmoscopy – Des. Optics, uses*,technique, advt. M-11/s, 03/w, SN-10/w, M-01, 93,
D-12/s, 11/s, 03/s //388
12. BIOM – principles and applications M08/s //388
13. Confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscopy M-03/s //403
14. Optical Coherence Tomography D-11/w, 10/s, 09/w, 09/s, D-02//415
15. OCT in macular diseases M-14/s, M-10/w//415
16. OCT in anterior chamber (M-09/s) //415
17. OCT – Des. Applications in anterior and posterior segment disorders M-12/s, B //415
18. Operating microscope – Optics, Diagram – D-13/s//423/12 //423
19. Presbyopia – Sx M-12/s//345~
20. Ophthalmo dynamometry M-11/s //?
21. Pantacam M-13/s//?
22. Static perimetry M-98/w//?
23. Frequency doubling Perimetry – D-05//?
24. Automated Perimetry - / Basic interpretation, applications, M-11/w, 10/s, D-10/w, D-13/s//?
25. Ultrasound biomicroscopy M-14/s, M-09/w, 08, 03/w, D-11/w, D-14/s//?
26. Ultrasound technique in ophthalmology – D-14/s//?
27. Ocular colour Doppler –M-03/w//?
28. Cold star phaco M-05 //?
29. Newer corneal diagnostic modalities – D-13/s //?

Optics Paper wise

Optics paper I
Long Questions

1. Myopia - Dis optical principals of various methods of correction M-13/s, SN-D-08/w //78//3
2. Presbyopia – Dis., M-11/w//100//4
3. Retinoscopy – Des. Optics* – M-11/s//114/5
4. Slit lamp – Des. Optics* - M-95/s, D-03/w, 10/s//351//12 // 350 //12
5. Slit lamp biomicroscopy* – D-13/w, 11/w,//351//12
6. Keratometry – Des Optics, uses M95/s //152//6
7. Direct ophthalmoscopy – Des. Optics, uses* – M-11/s, 03/w, SN-10/w, D-11/s, 08/w //384//12
8. Indirect ophthalmoscopy – Des. Optics, uses* – M-11/s, 03/w, SN-10/w, - SN – M-01, 93,
D-12/s, 11/s, 03/s //388//12
9. Specular Microscope – Des Optics, indications* – M-05, 98/s, - SN- M-09/w, D-13/s, 10/w, 02 //
373//12
10. Specular Microscopic picture of common endothelial anomalies* - M-05 //373-78//12

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11. Optical aberrations – Des, Enumerate, Dis. their natural compensatory mechanism M-99, 98/w,D-
02 //36//1
12. What are spherical/chromatic aberrations, methods of their corrections, M-03/s //36//1
13. Contact lens – CLx, ideal material, patient selection criteria D-13/s //211//8
14. Contact lens – Des. Optics* D-95 214//8
15. Low vision – evaluation, Mx D-13/s, D-11/s // 294//10
16. Snellen’s principle – Des. D-05 //42//2
17. Astigmatism – CLx, C/F, Modern Mx, optical principals D-03/s – SN – M-95/s // 77-81//3
18. Gonioscopy – Mention abnormalities of angle* – M-10/s //360//12
19. Gonioscopy – Gonio anatomy D-95 //360//12

Short notes

1. Conergence insufficiency M-14/s //104//4

2. Anomalies of convergence – D-13/w, 09/w //104//4
3. Corneal pachymetry and its applied importance M-14/s //371//11
4. IOL power calculation M-13/s //272//9
5. Glazing – D-13/s //206//7
6. Progressive power lenses- D-12/s //196//7
7. Gonioscopy M-12/s, 11/s, M-B, D-11/s/ 10/w, 09/s // 361//12
8. Sturm’s conoid M-12/s, D-11/s //25//1
9. Low vision aids M-11/w, 09/w, 03/s, 01, 99/w, M-B, D-09/w, 09/s //288//10
20. Indirect ophthalmoscopy- technique, advt. M-11/s //388/12
21. Operating microscope – Optics, Diagram – D-13/s//423/12 //423//12
10. Anisometropia – M-11/s //81//3
11. Pathological Myopia – M-11/s, M-B, //73//3
12. Ophthalmo dynamometry M-11/s //?
13. Reduced scematic eye, Reduced eye, M-10/s, D-14/s, 95 //33//1
14. Prisms – uses in ophthalmology M-10/s, 09/w, M-B, D-14/s, 09/s, 03/w, 95 //20//1
15. Automated refraction – Optical principles M-10/w //127//5
16. Autorefractometer – Advt/Disadvt.* M-01 //129//5
17. Warth 4 dot test M-09/s //82//3
18. Visual acuity – Measurement in school children and infants M-09/s //42 &46//2
19. Confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscopy M-03/s //403//12
20. Aniseikonia M-03/s, 99/s // 83/3
21. Duochrome Test – Principals, technique* M-01, D-14/s // 146//5
22. Depth measurement devices for biometry in ophthalmology* M-01 //279//9
23. Phakic IOL – D-13/s //263//9
24. IOL implantation – optical results – D-13/s //265//9
25. Toric lenses- D-12/s //189//7
26. Multifocal IOL –D-03/s //266//9
27. Epicapsular IOL M-01, 95/s //261//9
28. Foldable IOL M-98/s //263//9
29. Specification of IOL M95/s // 264//9
30. Angle Kappa M-98/s //36//1

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 31. Static perimetry M-98/w
32. Varifocals M-97, D-14/s // 194//7
33. Refractive keratoplasty- M-97 //305//11
34. Visible / invisible spectrum of light M-97 //03//1
35. Three mirror contact lens – uses* M-95/s, 93 //350/12 ?
36. Accommodation – Theories, Methods of evaluation, anomalies* M-95/s, D-14/s, 09/s //92//4
37. Spasm of accommodation – D-10/s //98//4
38. Spectacle lenses – types M-95/s //188//7
39. Extended wear contact lenses M-95/s //236//8
40. Rigid contact lens – D-13/w //222//8
41. Soft contact lens – D-10/s, 02 //233//8
42. Therapeutic contact lenses D-10/w //248//8
43. Bandage contact lens – D-03/s //248//8
44. Bifocal contact lens -08/w //194//7
45. Accommodation and convergence M-93// 89 & 98//4
46. Corneal topography – 08/w //149//6
47. Keratomileus – D-08/w //306//11
48. A. scan D-05 //274//9
49. Optical coherence tomography D-02 //415//12

Optics Paper III

Long questions

1. LASIK Sx – Technique, complications/ principles, advt, disadvt, M-09/s, D-14/s, 03/s, //307//11
2. BIOM – principles and applications M08/s //388//12
3. OCT – Des. Applications in anterior and posterior segment disorders M-12/s, B //415//12
4. Laser in eye – uses, types, Latest advances M-14/s, 09/w, D-10/w D-B, //307//11
5. Laser – Types, Des laser procedure Mx of glaucoma, retinal disorders D-11/s//307//11
6. Excimer Laser – indications in ophthalmology M-10/s//307//11
7. Post-operative astigmatism – Optical, surgical and laser therapy for correction M-98//77-81//3
8. Latest advances in Laser technique for Corneal Sx M-95//346//11
9. Pathological Myopia – Sx, M-97//73//3

Short Notes

1. Phakic IOL -M-B, M-14/s, 11/w, 10/w, 10/s, D-12/s, D-11/s//335,345~//11

2. Bifocal IOL M93/s //261~//9
3. Presbyopic IOL M-14/s M-11/s//261~//9
4. Intra corneal lenses M-14/s, 09/s//261~//9
5. Scleral fixed IOL – M-95, 93/w//261~//9
6. Heparin coated IOL – M-99//261~//9 `
7. Patient selection in multifocal IOL D-10/s//261~//9
8. IOL options in children – M-08/s //261~//9
9. Newer IOL – M-13/s, D-95 //261~//9

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10. Future of IOL – M-12/s//261~//9
11. IOL power calculation M-03/w//272//9
12. IOL master M-05//276//9
13. AC/A ratio M-98/s -?
14. Bandage contact lens M-08/s, 03/w//248//8
15. Extended wear contact lenses D-11/w//236//8
16. Safe contact lens practice M-98//257~//8
17. Uses of invisible spectrum of light M-95 //03//1
18. Presbyopia – Sx M-12/s//345~//12
19. Frequency doubling Perimetry – D-05//?12
20. Automated Perimetry - / Basic interpretation and applications, M-11/w, 10/s, D-10/w, D-13/s//?
21. Static Perimetry – M/98/w
22. Ultrasound biomicroscopy M-14/s, M-09/w, 08, 03/w, D-11/w, D-14/s//?12
23. Ultrasound technique in ophthalmology – D-14/s//?12
24. Ocular colour Doppler –M-03/w//?12
25. Optical Coherence Tomography D-11/w, 10/s, 09/w, 09/s//415//12
26. OCT in macular diseases M-14/s, M-10/w415//12
27. OCT in anterior chamber (M-09/s) //415//12
28. LASIK – Des. / Indications and contra indications M-12/s D-08 //310~//11
29. Laser in situ beratomileusis D-09/s //307~//11
30. Fematosecond laser M-13/s, 10/w //311~//11
31. Macular grid Laser M-05,//310~//11
32. Diod Laser M-01,//310~//11
33. Nd- YAG Laser D-05, 03/w//310~//11
34. Laser interferometry M-99, 95/w //361//11
35. Confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscope M-98//380//12
36. Cold star phaco M-05 //?
37. Newer corneal diagnostic modalities – D-13/s //?
38. Newer methods of visual acuity assessment – M-13/s//?
39. Pantacam M-13/s//?

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Cornea
Long questions

1. Corneal ulcer- ETx, S/S, Complications, Rx. (M-10/s)

2. Non healing corneal ulcer – causes (D-03/s)
3. Acanthamoeba keratitis- C/F, Mx (M-03/s) - SN- (D/9/w, M-95/w)
4. Corneal dystrophies – various types, Rx,( M-05/s, D-91)
5. Bilateral corneal opacities- EPTx ,Mx ( M-13/s)
6. Corneal graft failure/ rejection (M-08/s)
7. Keratoplasty - Procedure, Indications, Contraindications, Priciples of surgery, Types, Risk factors affecting
surgery. (M-12/s, M-9/s, M-98/s)
8. Keratoplasty - Recent advances (M-12)
9. Keratoconus – Mx (M-B, M-11/s ) -SN- (M-11/w, 10/s, 99/s,D-11/w, D-09/w)
10. Corneal transplantation – Recent advances (D11/w,)
11. Keratorefractive surgery –Different types with advt. and disadvt. of each, (M-99, D-10/s, D-B)
12. Keratorefractive surgery – Recent advances, (M-14/s, 10/w)
13. Corneal inlays- different types, comment on their future (M-05)

Short Notes

1. Terrien’s ulcer (M-B, D-09/s)

2. Peripheral corneal ulcer (M-14/s)
3. Dentritic ulcer (M-11/s)
4. Mooren’s ulcer- EPTx, C/F, Mx (M-05/w)
5. Rodent ulcer – (M-14/s)
6. Micotic corneal ulcer (M-95, D-03/w)
7. Fungal keratitis/ Keratomicosis Rx (M-99, D-11/w, D-10/s)
8. Disciform keratitis (D-11/s)
9. Sclerosing Keratitis (D-95)
10. Herpes simplex Keratitis (D10/w)
11. Peripheral corneal degeneration (M-10/w)
12. Pigmantation lines in cornea (D-09/s)
13. Corneal deposits (M-08/s,05/s)
14. Band keratoplasty (M-11/s)
15. Bullous Keratoplasty (M-11/w)
16. Preservation of Donor cornea (D-08/w)
17. Priciples of latest technique of keratoplasty (M-09/w)
18. Lamellar keratoplasty (M-B, D-10/w)
19. Discemets stripping Endothelial keraoplasty (D-10/s)
20. Conductive keratoplasty (M-13/s)
21. Boston Keratoprosthesis (M-B)
22. Keratoprosthesis (M-11/s, 11/w, D-11/w)
23. Intrastromal corneal ring segment (D-12/s, D-14/s)
24. Graft failure/rejection (M-01, 99,D-95)
25. Micropthalmos – M-10/w

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Conjunctiva
Long questions

1. Occular surface disorder – Recent advnces in Mx M-03/s (Dutta 1188)

2. Vascularization of various eye structures – EPTx, Mx, M-95 SN – M-5/w

Short Notes

1. Spring catarrh M-11/s

2. Atopic conjunctivitis M-10/w
3. Different methods of pterygium surgery. M-09/w
4. Amniotic membrane grafting D-08/w, M-11/s
5. Boston ocular surface prosthesis M-09/w
6. WHO grading of trachoma M-99
7. Giant papillary conjunctivitis M-98/s

Sclera
Short Notes

1. Scleromalacia performance M-5/s

2. Episcleritis M-03/s
3. Necrotizing scleritis M-99/s

Uveal tract
Long Questions

1. Iridocyclitis – S/S, diagnosis, Mx. M-B,

2. Acute iridocyclitis - ETx, C/F, complications, Rx. M-10/s, D-10/s
3. Post-operative Endophthalmits – C/F, Ix, Rx, Prevention. M-B, 99/s, 93, D-09/w, 08/w
4. Endophthalmitis – Etx, EPTx C/F, Ix, Mx, M-99/w, 97, 95/s, D-11/s
5. Intermittent uveitis – Describe. M-14/s
6. Intermediate uveitis – Describe. M-13/s, - SN- D-11/s
7. Uveitis – EPTx, Ix, Mx M-3/w- SN - M-9/s
8. Choroid melamoma – C/F, Ix, Rx. D-10/w

Short Notes

1. Hypertensive uveitis – M-03/w

2. Iris Nodule – D-05, M-99/w
3. Red eye – causes M-B, D-10/s
4. Bechet’s disease M03/s
5. Fuchs Heterochromic iridocyclitis D-09/s,05
6. Trans pupillary thermo therapy D-03/w
7. Posterior Uveitis – Ix M-97
8. Sun set syndrome M-95/s (Dutta 1332)
9. Uveo mangial syndrome – M-95/w
10. Ciliary staphyloma M-95

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11. Uveitis and HLA typing M-95,
12. Dalen Fuchs Nodules M-93

Lens
Long Questions

1. Pediatric cataract – Mx , Modern trends M-14/s, 95/s, D-03/s,

2. Congenital cataract–Types, EPTx, C/F, Mx, Mx in 7 month child/ Unilateral,M-3/s, 9/s, D-9/w,93
3. Complications of cataract Sx – Mx and prevention M-09/w,
4. Triple procedure (IOL with PK) – Merits/Demerits, Causes of graft rejection M-03/w
5. Bag IOL implant – Merits/Demeris M-01, 95/w
6. Des phakodynamics and advt. of Microphaco –. M-08/s
7. Modern trends/recent advances in cataract Sx D-03/w, M-93/s
8. How to minimize risk of posterior capsular rent, Des its current Mx M-99
9. Phacoemulsification and suture less cataract Sx – Describe M-95/s, 95/w
10. Sutureless cataract Sx – Des procedure in detail M-95
11. SICS technique and Advt. M-93
12. Diff. types of suturing technique in cataract Sx – Merits/Demarits M-93
13. Lensectomy – Procedure, Indications, Advt. –M-93

Short Notes

1. Micro incision cataract Sx D-09/w

2. Cateract surgery – complications D-11/s
3. Phacoemulsification M-10/s
4. Chatter in phacoemulsification D-12/s
5. Laser capsulotomy M-10/s
6. Laser photolysis for cataract extraction M-03/s
7. Capsular tension rings in cataract Sx D-10/s
8. Cataract surgery in patient with uveitis M-10/w
9. Ectopia lentis / Ectopic lens M-10/s, D-13/s
10. Black cataract – M-11/s
11. Phaconit – M-09/w, D-14/s
12. Phacofly M-03/w
13. Cold star phaco – M-05
14. Capsulorehxis / continuous curvilinear – M-99, 98
15. Phaco surgery – complications M-95
16. Syndromes associated with suluxation of crystalline lens D-95
17. Subluxation of lens presentation & Mx – M-14/s
18. Cataract Sx with Hypertension Mx. M-95
19. Secondary IOL implantation M-95/s
20. IOL surgery Latest technique M-95
21. Newer complications of IOL M-95/w
22. Pupillary distortion in IOL cases – M-93

Glaucoma
Long Questions
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1. Glaucoma – Definition, CLx D-10/s
2. Glaucoma – optic disc evaluation M-99
3. Glaucoma Mx – Role of prostaglandins M-03/s
4. Glaucoma SX – Various shunts used, their merits/demerits M-01, 98
5. Glaucoma Sx – Factors responsible for failure, Des. role of wound modulators M-99/s
6. Open angle glaucoma – C/F, EPTx, Ix, Mx, M-11/s, D-B, 08/w
7. Angle closer glaucoma – EPTX, C/F, Mx, M-09/w
8. Neovascular glaucoma - causes, Ix, Mx, M-05, - SN - D-03/w, M-95
9. Low tension glaucoma – Ix, Mx M-08, - SN M-95
10. Normal tension glaucoma – Ix, Mx M-95
11. Secondary glaucoma – Causes, Mx M-10/w, M-98/w
12. Bupthalmos – Ix, Mx D-10/s
13. Phacomatoses – O/M, Systemic manifestation M-13/s, 12/s – SN - M/12/w, 99/w, D-14/s (?)
14. Congenital glaucoma – EPTx, C/F, Mx M-99/w
15. Open angle glaucoma – Recent advances in - early diagnosis M-98/w, D-03/s
16. Glaucoma – Recent advances in – early Dx, Ix, Medical Mx, Surgical Rx M-12/s M-13/s, 11/w, 10/s, 10/w,
03/w, 95, 93

Short Notes

1. Malignant glaucoma M-14/s, 95, D-B, D-11/s, 10/w, M-95, D-11/s

2. Phakolytic glaucoma M-14/s
3. Infantile glaucoma D-95
4. Steroid induced glaucoma M-13/s
5. Traumatic glaucoma – Mx M-99/s
6. Aniridia M-98/w, 98/s
7. Hyphaemia M-93
8. Glaucomato cyclitic crisis M-98/s
9. Neuroprotection in glaucoma M-03/s, D-09/s
10. Low target pressure M-05
11. Neuroprotective drugs in glaucoma D-11/s
12. Visca canoloplasty in POAG D-14/s
13. Trabaculoplasty M-11/s
14. Setons in glaucoma Sx M-95
15. Laser procedure in glaucoma Mx D-11/s
16. Newer anti glaucoma drugs – D-13/s

Vitreous
Long questions

1. Vitrous Haemorrage – EPTx, Ix, Mx M-13/s, 98/w, D-05, 03/s, -SN - M-13/s, 10/s
2. Pars plana vetrectomy /Scleral buckling – Advt., Risks, complications M-09/w – SN - D-08, D-B
3. Newer technique/Recent advances in vitrectomy Sx M-93- SN- M-09/w

Short Notes

1. Recurrent vitrous haemorrage M-95

2. Posterior vitrous detachment M-13/s

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3. Intravitreal anti VEGE therapy D-12/s
4. Intravitreal injections D-10/s
5. Sutureless vitrectomy M-09/s, 08

Retina
Long questions

1. Retinal detachment – Clinical evaluation, Mx, PTx of various types D-03/w- SN - M-09/s
2. Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment – EPTx, Dx, Mx M-12/w, M-95/w
3. Central serous retinopathy – ETx, PTx, C/F, Mx, M-03/w, o5/w – SN- M-09/w, 93, D-10/w
4. Anamalous retinal correspondence – Des, Dx, Mx M-99/w
5. Pneumoretinopexy – M-99/w
6. Retinoblastoma – Role of Chemotherapy in reference to Post enucleation chemo, Chemoreduction, Newer
chemo molecules/ Conservative Mx/Radiotherapy/genetic counselling M-09/s, 98 – SN- M10/s, D-11/s
7. Retinal vasculitis /Peripheral – EPTx, Dx, D/D, C/F, Mx M-99/s, 95/w
8. Eales Disease – Mx M-95/w, 93/s
9. Retinitis pigmentosa – C/F, Genetic transmission, associates systemic syndromes M-05/s
10. Macular degeneration – PTx, Mx D-11/s
11. ARMD – Des., EPTx, C/F, D/D, Mx – M-11/s, 08/s, 99/s, D-09/w, SN - M-12/s, 11/w, 10/w
12. Macular hole – Define, CLx, Ix, Mx, M-05
13. Cystoid macular oedema – Etx, S/S, Rx M-11/s
14. Retinal vein occlusion – Types, Etx, C/F, complications, Mx M-09/w
15. CRVO – Des., EPTx, Dx, C/F, Mx M-93, D-95, 93
16. BRVO – D/D, Mx M-08, - SN - D-09/s, 08
17. PVR – CLX, Modern Mx M-03/w (?)
18. ARMD – Recent trends in Mx, M-03/s

Short Notes

1. Principles of conventional retinal reattachment Sx – M-14/s, 13/s, 12/s

2. Laser procedures in retinal disorders D-11/s
3. Photocoagulation in CSR – M-95
4. Photodynamic therapy D-95, D-02
5. Prophylaxis of retinal hole – D-03/s
6. Pneumatic retinopexy - M-14/s, 01, 98, D-03/s
7. Retinal photo fomentation – M-99
8. Pan retinal photocoagulation – D-09/s, D-B,
9. Intra vitreal injections in retinal pathology – M-11/w
10. Anti – VEGF in wet ARMD – M-14/s, 09/s M-B
11. Amsler Grid chart – M-14/s,97
12. Proliferative vitreo retinopathy – M-03/s
13. Retinitis proliferance – D-93,
14. Acute retinal necrosis – M-03/s
15. Retinoschisis – M-03/w
16. Pseudo retinitis pigmentosa – D-95
17. Retinitis pigmantosa – Recent advances in Mx M99/w
18. Retinal angiomatosis – M-10/s

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19. Leucocoria M-13/s, D-10/s
20. Retinal changes in High altitude M-95
21. Retinal Dialysis M-11/s
22. Central retinal artery occlusion – D-10/s
23. Angioid streak – M-98/s, 95/w
24. Herido macular degeneration – M-98/w
25. Clinically significant macular oedema D-12/s
26. Cherry red spots in macula – M-03/s
27. Macular hole Sx M-99
28. Hypotony – M-14/s
29. Choroidal osteoma – M-05/w
30. Fundus changes in new born M-95/w
31. Berlin’s oedema D-93
32. Fundus changes in newborn M-95/w
33. Chorio retinal biopsy M-05/s
34. Giant retinal tares* – M-97

Srabismus and Nystagmus

Long questions

1. Des. Esodeviations M-14/s, 13/s

2. Des. incommitant and commitant strabismus M-14/s
3. Alternating Extropia in child – Des., Ix, Mx M-95/s
4. Congenital squint – Etx, C/F, Mx –D-3/w
5. Congenital osotropia – Mx M-14/s
6. Concomitant Convergent squint in 3 years child – Ix, Mx M-97
7. Concomitant squint –EPTx, Ix, Mx , Classify squint, M-95, D-11/s, 09/s, 95
8. Squint – Recent advances in Sx and non Sx management – D-02

Short Notes

1. Nystagmus M-11/w
2. Microtropia M-10/w, M-12/s
3. Accomodative esotropia D-10/s
4. Convergence insufficiency – M-05/s
5. Optokinetic Nystagmus M-99
6. Pseudo strabismus D-05
7. Adjustable sutures in squint Sx M-98/w, M-11/s
8. A:V Phenomenon in squint D-12/s
9. Tests for stereopsis D-05
10. Duane’s retraction syndrome D-11/s, M-B
11. Brown’s syndrome (Sup oblique sheath syndrome ) M-11/s
12. Inferior oblique recession M-05/s
13. Faden procedure M-08/s
14. Penalization – M-03/w

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Lacrimal glamd amd dry eye
Long question

1. Dry eye – EPTx, Mx, Ix, Recent trends in Mx, M-05, D-05,-SN- M-11/w, 09/s, D-09/w, D-02
2. Chr. Dacryocystitis - Ix.
Dacryocystorhinostomy Sx - Indications/contraindications / Steps of Sx D-98

Short notes

1. Xerophthalmia – 12/s
2. Kerato cunjunctivitis sicca M-10/s
3. Tear Substitutes – M-08/s
4. Artificial Tear M—03/w
5. Tear film immunoassay M-03/w, 01, 93/s
6. Endoscopic dacyocystorhinostomy – M-09/w
7. Endonasal DCR M-11/w, 08/s, 99/s
8. Intubation of lacrimal system – M-97
9. Intubation and Balloon dacrioplasty – D-11/w
10. Mixed tumors of lacrimal gland – M-11/s

Eyelid
Long question

1. Congenital Ptosis – EPTx, C/F, Ix, Mx, CLx ptosis, M-05/s, D-12/s, D-5, D-B

Short Notes

1. Ptosis –Mx D-11/s

2. Evaluation of ptosis – M-09/s
3. Synkinetic Ptosis M-98/w, D-02
4. Myogenic ptosis – D-11/w
5. Blepharitis – M-11/s
6. Blepherospasm – M-13/s
7. Entropion – M-10/s
8. John’s technique of senile ectropion – M-95
9. Xantheiesma – M-14/s
10. Basal cell carcinoma of eye lid – D-08/w
11. Sturge Weber syndrome – M-05/s
12. Lid reconstruction – M-10/w
13. Paramedian tarsorrhaphy – D-03/s
14. Tarsorrhaphy M-93

Orbit
Long questions

1. Ocular Proptosis – D/D, Dx, / Uniocular - ETx, Ix, Mx – M-12/w, 95/w, D-12/s, - SN - M-12/s
2. Metastatic orbital tumors – Des. Surgical Mx, M-10/w

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3. Orbital cellulitis – M-05/s – SN - M-09/w, M-B, D-10/w
4. Different Surgical approaches to orbit – Specific indications and merit/demerits M-98/s,M-05/s

Short Notes

1. Goldenhaas syndrome – M-09/s

2. Orbital implants – M-08/s
3. Siderosis bulbi M-03/w

Ocular Injuries
Long questions

1. Perforating Eye injury – Mx M-08

2. Perforatinf eye injury with retain IOFB – Mx M-03/s
3. IOFB – Des. various types, methods of localization, Mx M-98/s
4. Blow out fracture of orbit – Mechanism, Dx, Mx M-97
5. Retained intra ocular FB (RIOFB) – Etx, C/F, Mx M-95/s

Short Notes

1. Penetrating eye injuries D-11/w

2. Blow out fracture of orbit – M-03/w, D-09/w
3. Chemical burn injury of eye – D-08
4. Ocular hemorrhage – D-95
5. Ocular emergencies – D-12/s

Ophthalmic procedures
Long questions

1. Stem cell deficiency – CLx, Mx (M-11/w)

2. Crayo – uses in ophthalmology ( M-95)

Short Notes

1. Fundus Fluorescein Angiography M-11/w, 10/s, M-B, D-09/w,

2. FFA by oral route M-95
3. Indocyanine Green video angiography M-05/s
4. New imaging technique for retinal vascular diseases. D-13/s
5. MRI in ophthalmology D-02
6. Endothelial specular microscopy M-10/s
7. Crayo probe for orbital sugery M-93/w
8. Amniotic membrane grafting in ophthalmology M-10/w, M-B, D-12/s
9. Stem cell transplantation in ophthalmology M-13/s, D-10/s, D-B
10. Limbal stem cell transplantation M-09/w, D-10/w

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Miscellaneous
Short Notes

1. Amausotic Cat’s eye reflex M-09/s

2. Cicatrical pemphigoid M-09/w
3. Vogt Koyonagi syndrome M-12/s
4. Mucopolysachharides and eye M-98/w
5. Contracted socket M-95
6. Simcoe and reverse simcoe cannula M-93
7. Musterde’s rotation flap – M-97
8. Vertical muscle Sx M-03/s
9. M. K. Media M-08
10. AMPPE M-93/w
11. Applanation Tonometry D-95,M-09/s (Paper I)
12. TTT D-05,
13. Dura and membrane – D-14/s
14. Peribulber anesthesia – M-93
15. Diamond knife – M-93
16. Sterilization of operating sharp instrument – M-98/s

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Diabetes Mellitus
Long questions / SN

1. DM – EPTx, O/M, Causes of vision loss –D-12/s, 8/w, 93/s

2. DM and eye – M-12/s
3. Diabetic Retinopathy – PTx, EPTx, CLx, Stages, early Dx, Mx, Recent trends in Mx, Indications and types
of laser in Mx, M-13/s, 10/s, 09/s, 03/w, 98/s, 95, 93, - SN- D-93
4. Proliferative diabetic retinopathy – Ix, Latest Mx, M-01, D02,- SN - 12/s, 10/w, 93/s,
5. Diabetic Maculopathy – Des., Dx, Mx, M-08/s, 05/w, 95/s
6. Diabetic Macular oedema – Etx, C/F, CLX, Mx D-11/s

Papilloedema
Long question:- ETx, O/M, S/S, Dx, Ix, Mx, - M-03/w, 99/w, 95/w D-12/s, 08/w,03/w

Thyroid
Long question / SN: - EPTx, PTx, C/F, O/M, WHO CLx, Mx

1. Thyroid eye disease – EPTx, PTx, C/F, Mx M-14/s, M-B, 11/s, M-09/s, D-09/s
2. Thyroid/ Dysthyroid ophthalmopathy – EPTx, C/F, Mx D-11/s, - SN- M-10/s, D-93
3. Grave’s disease – O/M, Mx D-09/w, D-12/s
4. Exophthalmos – WHO CLx, Mx D-93/w

HIV/AIDS
Long questions/SN:- O/M, Mx M-14/s, M-B, 99/w, D-11/w, 10/s, 10/w, 03/w - SN- M-12/s, 09/s, 97, D-01/s

Sexually transmited Diseases

Long question:- O/M M-98/s - SN – M10/w

Short note:- Cognital syphilis – M-10/w

Granulomatous inflamations of eye

Long question:- Des., effect on eye M-12/s

Leprosy
Long question/ SN:- O/M, Complications, Mx M-93, D-09/w, 09/s, 02, 95 – SN – M-11/s, M-B

Occular Sacoidosis
Long question / SN:- O/M M/03/s, M-10/s

Tuberculosis
Long question:- O/M, Mx – D-05/s
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Hematological disorders
Long questions: - Hematological disorders - O/M M-09/w

Short Notes: -

1. Leukemia – O/M, fundus picture M-09/s, 97, 95, 93

2. Sickle cell Retinopathy – M-11/s
3. Sickle cell eye disease – M-09/s
4. B & T Lymphocytes – M-05/s
5. Immunoglobulin’s – M-95/s, D-93

Nutrition/ Vitamin
Long question

1. Vitamin A deficiency – O/M, Rx M-01, - SN – M-09/s, M-B

Short notes

1. Vitamin A uses – M-93/w,

Immunological disorders
Long question

1. Immunological disorders – O/M M-11/w

2. Collagen diseases – O/M, Ix, Mx D-13/w, 93/w,
3. Dis. Joint diseases with O/M M-01, 98/s
4. Steven Jonson syndrome – M-11/s, - SN – M-13/s, D-09/w, - SN – D-03/s,

Short Notes

1. Multiple sclerosis – M-97

2. Sjogren’s syndrome – M-97
3. Wegener’s granulomatosis – D-93
4. Childhood arthritis and anterior uveitis M-09/w

Infections
Long questions

1. Herpes zoster ophthalmicus – C/F, Mx M-03/w – SN – M-12/s, 11/w, M-B, D-08, 1/s,
2. Tropical diseases – O/M M-95/s
3. Ocular cysticercosis – O/M, Mx M-95/w, 93, - SN – M-03/s, 01
4. Dis Herpes simplex virus (HSV) and eye – M-98/w, - SN - – O/M, M-12/w

Short Notes

1. Toxoplasmosis – OM, Mx M-97, D-08/w

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2. Symptomatic Herpes – M-98/s
3. Cytomegalo virus retinitis – D-11/s, D-B,
4. Molluscum contageosum – M-13/s
5. Congenital Rubella syndrome – M-14/s, 12/s, D-10/w

Miscellanous
Long question

1. Toxemia of pregnancy – O/M, How to guide obstetrician to Mx, M-03/s

2. Myasthenia gravis – O/M , M-10/w, M-10/s, M-B
3. Oculo gyric crisis – M-03/w

Short Notes

1. Chloroquine retinopathy
2. Wilson’s disease – M-13/s

Congenital / Pediatrics
Long questions

1. Prematurity – O/M M-03/w

2. Prematurity Retinopathy – Etx, CLx, C/F, Mx M-10/w, D-13/w – SN – M/01/ D-11/w, 08, 05, D-B
3. Congenital Glaucoma – EPTx, C/F, Mx M-99/w
4. Congenital Ptosis – EPTx, C/F, Mx M-05/s
5. Phacomatoses - Systemic /M, O/M M-13/s, 12/s – SN – M-12/w, 99/w, D-14/s
6. Inborn error of metabolism – O/M – M-10/w, - SN – M-12/s
7. What is Mesenchymal Dysgenesis of anterior ocular segment,
Describe Reiters anamoly –Embryology, pathophysiology, C/F, Mx M-05/w
8. Retinitis pigmentosa – C/F, recent advances Mx, Associated Syst syndromes, Genetic transmission
M-05/s, SN- M-99/w
9. Concomitant squint – Etx, C/F, Mx D-03/w
10. Alternating Extropia in child – Dis, Ix, Mx M-95/s
11. Pediatric cataract – Modern trends in Mx D-03/s

Short Notes

1. Oculo cutaneous albinism – M-11/s

2. Marphan’s syndrome – O/M , D-09/w, 08, 01/s, D-B

Neuro ophthalmology ( consider in Paper III )

Long questions

1. Optic Neurits – C/F, Mx D-09/s

2. Demyelinating disease - O/M, D-05
3. Head injury / closed head injury – O/M, M-99/s, 98, 97 - SN – D-93
4. Headache – Ix, Mx M-95
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5. Migraine – ophthalmoplegic - D/D, Ix M-08/s, 09/w
6. Cavernous sinus thrombosis – C/F, Mx M-3/s
7. 3rd Nerve palsy ETx, C/F, Mx D-03/s, M-93
8. Unilateral infranuclear occulomotor nerve paralysis M-98/w
9. Central eye movement lesion Clinical assessment, Dx, M-95
10. Hemianopia – Ix, How to localize the lesion D-95
11. Amblyopia – Des., CLx, Ix, Mx M-98/w

Short Notes

1. Optic Neuritis – M-B, D-09/w

2. Optic Neuritis – Toxic M-11/w
3. Traumatic optic neuropathy - Mx M-03/s
4. Avulsion of optic nerve M-93
5. Double elevator palsy – M-11/w
6. Amblyopia – M-09, D-05
7. Toxic Amblyopia – D-13/s, 10/w
8. Amblyopia in child – Mx D-09/w
9. Amblyopia - Modern concept M-99/s
10. Methanol toxicity in eye – M-03/s, 99
11. Diplopia – M-08/s
12. Bitemporal hemianopia – m-99
13. Cortical blindness M-98/w
14. Psycho optical reflex M-98/s
15. Hemianopia – M-14/s, 12/s
16. Altitudinal hemianopia – M-95
17. Altitudinal field defect – D-93
18. Neurofibromatosis – M-09/w, D-10/w
19. Frontalis sling operation – M-97
20. Abnormal pupillary reaction – M-95/w
21. Pupils in head injury - M-05/w
22. Marcus Gunn pupil – M-11/s
23. Coralico- Cavernous fistula M-09/s
24. Sphenoid ridge meningioma M-10/w
25. Hutchison’s triad – M-13/s, 14/s
26. Wilson’ disease – M-13/s

Community ophthalmology
Long questions

1. Eye Banking – Concept, organizational running, Current status in India, Importance, M-13/s, 03/w, SN-
D-11/w, 12/s

Short Notes

1. Vision 2020 M-11/w, D-03/w, 03/s

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2. Visual Hygeine M-93
3. Magnitude of blindness in India M-03/w
4. National program for control of blindness (NPCB) D-09/w, 08/w, M-B
5. Problems in eye camp M-13/s
6. School eye screening program M-98/w
7. District blindness control society M-98/w, 99
8. Malingering in relation to eye D-03/s

Ocular Therapeutics (Pharmacology)

Long questions

1. Visco elastic substances – Enumerate, Advt/disadvt of each, method of sterilization M-93

2. Modern role of Isotopes in ophthalmology – Discuss. M-05

Short Notes

1. Cyclosporin in ophthalmology M-11/w, D-12/s

2. Timolol M-11/s
3. Betaxolol maleate M-93
4. Botulinum Toxin / BOTOX M-11/w, 09/s, 93, M-B, D-11/s,
5. Silicon oil – Indications, complications/ role in Vitreo retinal Sx M-10/w, D-03/w, M-10/s
6. Fluorinated silicon oil M-09/s
7. Atropine D-10/s
8. Lignocaine - uses in eye D-03/s,
9. Pilocarpine in eye D-03/w
10. Antimitotic agents M-09/w
11. Visco elastic agents D-11/w, M-05
12. Immunosupressive agents used in ophthalmology D-11/s, M-01,
13. Dorzolamide M-99
14. Acyclovir M-08,
15. Lantanoprost M-11/s
16. 5- F.U. M-01, 93/s
17. Bromonidine M-05/s
18. Bevacizumeb M-09/w
19. Prostaglandin analogues M-09/s, D-12/s
20. Intra vitreal steroids M-10/w
21. Anti viral drugs D-03/s
22. Fibrin glue in ophthalmology M-12/s
23. Tissue adhesives in ophthalmology M-01, D-03/s
24. Mitomycin in glaucoma Sx M11/s
25. Dyes used in ophthalmology M-09/w, D-10/w
26. Newer intra vitreal drugs M-12/s, M-03/s
27. New ocular hypotensive drugs D-95
28. Newer topical non -steroidal agents M13/s
29. Newer drugs in Rx of glaucoma M-13/s
30. Newer antifungal drugs M-95
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