Ophthalmic history
- It is important to ask about glasses and contact lens use.
- Myopia (short-sightedness) is associated with increased risk of retinal detachment.
- Hypermetropia (long-sightedness) is a risk factor for acute angle closure glaucoma.
- A red eye in a contact lens wearer requires careful ophthalmic examination.
- Previous ocular surgery and its temporal relation to visual loss should be enquired about.
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