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Section 1 - Eyelids
1.1 Basal Cell Carcinoma, Periocular
1.2 Blepharitis, Anterior
1.3 Blepharitis, Posterior
1.4 Chalazion (Meibomian Cyst)
1.5 Dermatochalasis
1.6 Ectropion
1.7 Entropion
1.8 Facial Palsy (Bell's Palsy)
1.9 Hordeolum (Stye)
1.10 Horner’s Syndrome (Oculosympathetic Palsy)
1.11 Molluscum Contagiosum
1.12 Ocular Rosacea
1.13 Penetrating Injury, Eyelid
1.14 Phthiriasis (Pediculosis Ciliaris/Crabs)
1.15 Ptosis, Involutional
1.16 Third Nerve Palsy, Ptosis
1.17 Trichiasis
Section 2 - Orbit/Lacrimal System
2.1 Cellulitis, Preseptal and Orbital
2.2 Dacryocystitis, Acute
2.3 Dacryocystitis, Chronic
2.4 Dermolipoma, Conjunctival
2.5 Dry Eye
2.6 Dermoid, Limbal
2.7 Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction, Acquired
2.8 Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction, Congenital
Section 3 - Conjunctiva
3.1 Chemical Injury, Conjunctival
3.2 Foreign Body, Conjunctival
3.3 Papilloma, Conjunctival
3.4 Conjuctivitis, Acute Allergic
3.5 Conjunctivitis, Bacterial
3.6 Conjunctivitis, Chlamydial, Adult Inclusion Conjunctivitis
3.7 Conjunctivitis, Contact Lens-Associated Papillary, Giant Papillary
3.8 Conjunctivitis Medicamentosa/Dermatoconjunctivitis Medicamentosa
3.9 Conjunctivitis, Ophthalmia Neonatorum
3.10 Conjunctivitis, Seasonal Allergic/Hay Fever, Perennial Allergic
3.11 Pigmented Lesions, Conjunctival
3.12 Scarring, Conjunctival
3.13 Conjunctivitis, Viral, Non-Herpetic
3.14 Keratoconjunctivitis, Atopic
3.15 Keratoconjunctivitis, Vernal (Spring Catarrh)
3.16 Pinguecula
3.17 Penetrating Injury, Conjunctiva
3.18 Pterygium
3.19 Sub-Conjunctival Haemorrhage
3.20 Foreign Body, Sub-Tarsal
Section 4 - Sclera/Episclera
4.1 Episcleritis
4.2 Penetrating Injury, Sclera/Episclera
4.3 Scleritis
Section 5 - Cornea
5.1 Blunt Trauma
5.2 Chemical Injury, Cornea
5.3 Abrasion, Corneal
5.4 Foreign Body, Corneal
5.5 Hydrops, Cornea
5.6 Transplant Rejection, Cornea
5.7 Fuchs' Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy
5.8 Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
5.9 Keratitis, Peripheral, Infiltrative, Contact Lens-Associated
5.10 Keratitis, Marginal
5.11 Keratitis, Microbial, Acanthamoeba
5.12 Keratitis, Microbial, Bacterial
5.13 Keratitis, Microbial, Fungal
5.14 Keratitis, Viral, Herpes Simplex
5.15 Penetrating Injury, Cornea
5.16 Photokeratitis (Ultraviolet Burn, Arc Eye, Snow Blindness)
5.17 Corneal Suture Breakage, Post-Operative
5.18 Recurrent Corneal Epithelial Erosion Syndrome
Section 6 - Glaucoma
6.1 Ocular Hypertension
6.2 Glaucoma, Primary Open Angle
6.3 Glaucoma, Primary Angle Closure
6.4 Glaucoma, Acute Angle Closure
6.5 Glaucoma, Steroid Induced
Section 7 - Uvea
7.1 Acute Anterior Uveitis
7.2 Naevus, Choroidal
7.3 Melanoma, Choroidal
7.4 Endophthalmitis, Post-Operative, (Exogenous Endophthalmitis)
7.5 Melanoma, Iris
Section 8 - Lens
8.1 Cataract, Age-Related
8.2 Anterior Chamber Activity, Post-Operative
8.3 Macular Oedema, Post-Operative
Section 9 - Vitreous
9.1 Posterior Vitreous Detachment
9.2 Vitreous Haemorrhage, No Previous Pan-Retinal Laser
9.3 Vitreous Haemorrhage, Previous Pan-Retinal Laser
Section 10 - Retina
10.1 Age-Related Macular Degeneration- Neovascular
10.2 Central Serous Retinopathy
10.3 Diabetic Retinopathy, Proliferative
10.4 Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Oedema
10.5 Retinal Artery Occlusion
10.6 Retinal Detachment
10.7 Retinal Tear
10.8 Retinal Vein Occlusion
10.9 Retinoschisis
Section 11 - Optic Nerve
11.1 Anterior Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy, Arteritic (Giant Cell Ateritis)
11.2 Anterior Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy, Non-Arteritic (Arteriosclerosis)
11.3 Giant Cell Arteritis- Visually Asymptomatic
11.4 Visual Field Defect, Unilateral, Isolated
11.5 Optic Neuritis
11.6 Papilloedema
11.7 Pituitary Macroadenoma
Section 12 - Posterior Visual Pathways
12.1 Visual Field Defect, Homonymous Hemianopia
12.2 Amblyopia
Section 13 - Ocular Motility
13.1 Third Nerve Palsy, Diplopia
13.2 Diplopia
13.3 Strabismus
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