Frcs Ophthalmology Part 3 Official

His heart dropped. What is that? HSV? No. Iritis? No. He scanned the rest of the eye. Quiet anterior chamber. Clear lens. Normal vitreous.

The FRCS Ophthalmology Part 3 isn't a test of knowledge. It is a test of whether, when you are tired, scared, and watched, you can still be safe for the patient. frcs ophthalmology part 3

“Differential: Retinoblastoma, Coats’ disease, PHPV, Toxocara. But I note the OCT shows a solid, calcific mass. No exudation. My index of suspicion is Retinoblastoma. My immediate next step is not a biopsy—that risks extraocular spread. It is an EUA (Examination Under Anaesthesia) with B-scan, and referral to the specialist ocular oncology unit within 24 hours.” His heart dropped

The final station. A child’s photograph and an OCT. when you are tired