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Ophthalmology revision checklist for NEET PG, INI-CET & FMGE

Every topic broken into what's actually asked from it. Tick what you've already studied — mark it Shaky if you'd fumble it under exam pressure.

Neuro-Ophthalmology

Visual Pathway Lesions & Field Defects

3 points

Optic tract vs radiation vs chiasm localisation

NEET🖼 Image2021, 2023, 2024

Field defect pattern identification from perimetry

BOTH🖼 Image2021, 2024

Incongruous hemianopia vs keyhole defect discrimination

BOTH2015, 2020

Pupillary Reflexes & Abnormal Pupils

3 points

Light reflex - afferent optic vs efferent oculomotor limb

NEET2015, 2019

Fixed dilated pupil - dilute pilocarpine testing

INI2011, 2020

Argyll Robertson vs Horner miotic pupil discrimination

INI2020

Ocular Motility & Strabismus

Cranial Nerve Palsies & Diplopia

4 points

Third nerve palsy features - miosis and intorsion exclusions

INI2011, 2018, 2024

Primary vs secondary deviation in paralytic squint

NEET🖼 Image2020

Palsy identification from diplopia gaze photo

INI🖼 Image2017, 2018

Superior oblique palsy - Park three-step localisation

INI2020

Extraocular Muscle Actions & Yoke Muscles

3 points

Oblique actions - superior intorts, inferior extorts

INI2022, 2024

Yoke muscle pairing under Hering's law

NEET2014, 2018

Conjugate dextroelevation muscle pair

NEET2019

Refractive Errors & Optics

Astigmatism - Types & Correction

3 points

Astigmatism type from the prescription meridian

BOTH2018, 2023

Refractive error identification from ray diagram

BOTH🖼 Image2017, 2023

Post-correction distortion - pincushion and aniseikonia

INI2014

Conjunctiva & Sclera

Acute Conjunctivitis - Bacterial, Viral & Hemorrhagic

4 points

Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis - enteroviral causes

BOTH2017, 2025

Bacterial conjunctivitis organism and PMN reaction

BOTH2013, 2017

Angular conjunctivitis - Moraxella cause

NEET2014

Distinguishing features and severe (Neisseria) conjunctivitis

BOTH2013, 2018

Episcleritis, Scleritis & Staphyloma

3 points

Episcleritis vs scleritis - phenylephrine blanching test

BOTH🖼 Image2017, 2023

Scleritis and episcleritis with rheumatoid arthritis

NEET🖼 Image2022, 2024

Scarpa staphyloma location in high myopia

NEET2017

Cornea

Fungal Corneal Ulcer

5 points

Fungal ulcer signs - satellite lesions and feathery hyphae

BOTH2016, 2018, 2020

Vegetative trauma organism - Aspergillus, Fusarium, Nocardia

INI2016, 2021

Features NOT of fungal ulcer - ulcus serpens and symptom-sign mismatch

BOTH2014, 2019

Antifungal therapy and forbidden steroid drops

INI2012, 2018

Donor graft storage and suture after healed keratitis

INI2025

Corneal Ulcer - Diagnosis & Staining

3 points

Fluorescein dye with cobalt blue filter

BOTH🖼 Image2023

Corneal sensation and metallic foreign-body workup

BOTH🖼 Image2014, 2016, 2021

Anterior segment injury signs and dye sequence

INI🖼 Image2017, 2022, 2023

Lens & Cataract

Senile Cataract - Clinical Features

4 points

Second sight and index myopia in nuclear sclerosis

BOTH🖼 Image2018, 2023

Uniocular diplopia and lens crescent signs

NEET2016

Painless progressive loss - immature senile cataract management

NEET🖼 Image2023

Soemmering ring - residual equatorial lens

NEET2017

Glaucoma

Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

4 points

Disc changes vs field defect - Roenne nasal step

INI2022

Ganglion cell loss in glaucomatous optic atrophy

INI2013, 2014

POAG risk, familial inheritance and trabecular block

INI2020, 2022

Ocular hypertension progression risk factors

INI2020

Glaucoma Pharmacology

4 points

Drugs acting via the trabecular outflow pathway

INI2014, 2022

Contraindicated drugs - asthma and narrow angle

BOTH2013, 2021, 2022

Adrenergic and prostaglandin side effects

INI2016

Agents that raise rather than lower IOP

INI2019

Uvea

Anterior Uveitis

4 points

Acute anterior uveitis signs and hypopyon cause

NEET🖼 Image2014, 2024

Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis - stellate KPs

NEET2016

Systemic associations - which do NOT cause iritis

INI2020

Uveitis complications and prophylaxis

INI2011, 2012

Sympathetic Ophthalmia

2 points

Penetrating trauma trigger and panuveitis

NEET2020, 2022

Exciting vs sympathising eye and pathology

NEET2019

Orbit, Eyelid & Lacrimal Apparatus

Thyroid Eye Disease & Proptosis

2 points

Commonest cause of adult proptosis

BOTH2020, 2024

Thyroid ophthalmopathy clinical features

NEET2019

Retina & Vitreous

Diabetic Retinopathy

5 points

NPDR vs PDR grading and involved layer

INI2014, 2023, 2024

Proliferative DR and macular oedema management

BOTH🖼 Image2011, 2022

FFA - microaneurysms and macular ischaemia

INI🖼 Image2017, 2024

Screening timing and the ETDRS study

INI2014, 2019

Tractional detachment and vitreous haemorrhage

INI2012, 2025

Retinoblastoma

5 points

Flexner-Wintersteiner rosettes and radioresistant cells

BOTH2011, 2021

Route of spread via the optic nerve

BOTH2014, 2015, 2021

Rb gene genetics and second malignancy risk

NEET2014, 2015

Leukocoria differentials and calcification

INI2013, 2024

Associated tumours - trilateral RB and osteosarcoma

INI2022

Ocular Trauma

Chemical Ocular Injury

2 points

Immediate copious irrigation as first-line

INI2024

Alkali (lime/chuna) injury management

INI2014

Systemic & Community Ophthalmology

Ophthalmic Anatomy & Examination Basics

2 points

Ocular terminology and vitreous composition

BOTH2015, 2017

Procedures avoided in a dilated pupil

INI2014

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