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1.Transducinisaproteinfoundin: a)Glomerulus b)Retina c)Skeletalmuscle d)Adrenalmedulla CorrectAnswer-BRetinaREF:Ganong22ndedition,chapter8,http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TransducinTransducin(alsocalledGt)isaheterotrimericGproteinthatisnaturallyexpressedinvertebrateretinarodsandcones.Mechanismofaction:HeterotrimericTransducin(alpha-beta-gammasubunits)isactivatedbyaconformationalchangeinrhodopsinduetotheabsorptionofaphotonbyrhodopsin'sactivegroupretinal.ActivationcausestheGDPboundtothealphasubunittobeexchangedwithGTPfromsolutionandresultsinactivatedalphadissociatingfrombeta-gamma.ActiveTransducin-alphathencausescyclicGMPPhosphodiesterasetoincreaseitsactivity,therebyloweringtheconcentrationofcGMP,anintracellularsecond-messengermolecule.DecreaseincGMPconcentrationleadstotheclosureofcGMP-regulatedNa+andCa2+ionchannelsandahyperpolarizedmembranepotential.Thischainofsignalingeventsisalsocalled"thevertebratephototransductioncascade"
2.Treatmentofmooren'sulceris? a)Cornealgraft b)Immunosuppressives c)Topicalsteroids d)Alloftheabove CorrectAnswer-DAlloftheaboveREF:Khurana4thedp.110MOOREN'SULCER:Severeinflammatoryperipheralulcerativekeratitis,chronicserpigenousorrodentulcerTreatment:1.Topicalcorticosteroids2.Immunosuppressiveswithsystemicsteroids,e.g.cyclosporine3.Softcontactlens4.Lamellarorfullthicknesscornealgrafting
3.Thepercentageofatropinepresentin atropinedropsascycloplegicis: a)0.5% b)1% c)4% d)2% CorrectAnswer-B1%
4.AllofthefollowingaretrueaboutKeratoconus,except: a)IncreasedcurvatureofcorneaAstigmatism b)Astigmatism c)K.Fringcornea d)Thickcornea CorrectAnswer-DThemainpathologicalchangesinKeratoconusarethinningandectasiaofthelenswhichoccurasaresultofdefectivesynthesisofmucopolysaccharideandcollagentissue.
5.Whichofthefollowingconditionisassociatedwiththedevelopmentofposterior staphyloma? a)Pathologicalmyopia b)Retinoblastoma c)Acidinjury d)Sympatheticophthalmia CorrectAnswer-APosteriorstaphyloma,theposterioroutpouchingofthewalloftheeye,isanimportantcomponentofthediagnosisofpathologicmyopia;indeed,itisoneofthehallmarksofpathologicmyopia.Withtheexceptionofinferiorstaphylomarelatedtotilteddiscsyndrome,itdoesnotoccurinpathologiesotherthanpathologicmyopia.Thus,thepresenceofstaphylomaisspecifictopathologicmyopiaandcriticallyimportantindifferentiatingsimpleschoolmyopiawithgoodbestcorrectedvisualacuity(BCVA)andpathologicmyopiathatcouldcausethelossofBCVA.
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A30yearoldmanpresentstotheclinicwithpainintheeye,watering,rednessandphotophobia.Examinationofhiseyesshowscircumcornealcongestionandkeraticprecipitates. Assertion:KPsareproteinaceousdepositsoccurringinatriangularfashionintheinferiorpartofcornea. Reason:MuttonfatKPsareseeningranulomatousiridocyclitisandiscomposedofepitheloidcellsandmacrophages. a)BothAssertionandReasonaretrue,andReasonisthecorrect explanationforAssertion b)BothAssertionandReasonaretrue,andReasonisnotthe correctexplanationforAssertion c)Assertionistrue,butReasonisfalse d)Assertionisfalsebutreasonistrue CorrectAnswer-BKeraticprecipitatesareproteinaceousdepositsoccurringinatriangularfashionintheinferiorpartofcorneaduetoconvectioncurrentsintheaqueoushumor.MuttonfatKPsareseeningranulomatousiridocyclitisandiscomposedofepithelioidcellsandmacrophages.Theyareusually10-15innumber.Ref:ComprehensiveOphthalmologybyAKKhurana,4thEdition,Page142
7.TransportofAscorbicacidtolensisdonebywhichofthefollowing? a)Myoinositol b)Choline c)Taurine d)Na-KATPase CorrectAnswer-DThelensepitheliumistheprincipalsiteofenergyproductionofthelensthatisusedfortransportofinorganicionsandaminoacidsbyanactiveprocessinvolvingNaandKactivatedATPase.Ref:HistopathologyofPreclinicalToxicityStudies:InterpretationandRelevance...ByPeterGreaves,PeterGreaves(M.B.,Ch.B.),2007,Page896;TransportofvitaminCinthelens,CurrEyeRes.1987Jul;6(7):885-96;Adler'sPhysiologyoftheeye10thEdition,Page131;AscorbicacidandtheEye,AmJClinNutr1991;54:1198S-1202S.
8.Fundusfluoresceinangiographydoneinapatientfollowingcataractsurgery showsaflowerpetalpattern.WhatisheMOSTlikelysufferingfrom? a)Macularhole b)Cystoidmacularedema c)Centralserousretinopathy d)Noneoftheabove CorrectAnswer-BHeisshowingfeaturesofcystoidmacularedema.Cystoidmacularedemareferstoaconditioninwhichthereisfluidaccumulationinhoneycomblikespacesoftheouterplexiformandinnernuclearlayers.Fluoresceinangiographydoneshowsleakageoffluoresceindyefromtheperifovealretinalcapillariesandperipapillaryregion,andaccumulatinginaflower-petalpatternaroundthefovea.Itmostfrequentoccurfollowingcataractsurgery,especiallyifthesurgerywascomplicatedorprolonged.Itusuallymanifestsat4?12weekspostoperatively.Ref:FletcherE.C.,ChongN.,AugsburgerJ.J.,Corr?aZ.M.(2011).Chapter10.Retina.InP.Riordan-Eva,E.T.Cunningham,Jr.(Eds),Vaughan&Asbury'sGeneralOphthalmology,18e
9.Painfuleyemovementisafeatureof: a)Iridocyclitis b)Papilledema c)Cornealulcer d)Vernalcatarrh CorrectAnswer-AAnterioruveitis,alsoknownasiridocyclitisandiritis,istheinflammationoftheirisandanteriorchamber.Anywherefromtwo-thirdsto90%ofuveitiscasesareanteriorinlocation.Injection,photophobia,pain,andblurredvisionusuallyaccompanyiritis(anterioruveitisoriridocyclitis).Ref:BravermanR.S.(2012).Chapter16.Eye.InW.W.Hay,Jr.,M.J.Levin,R.R.Deterding,J.J.Ross,J.M.Sondheimer(Eds),CURRENTDiagnosis&Treatment:Pediatrics,21e.
10.KayserFleischerringisfoundinwhichlayerofcornea? a)Bowman'sCapsule b)Substantiapropria c)Descemet'smembrane d)Endothelium CorrectAnswer-CKayser-Fleischerringstaketheformofacrescenticrusty-browndiscolorationofthedeepestlayerofthecornea(Descemetmembrane).Inthepurelyhepaticstageofthedisease,theringsmaynotbeevident(in25percentofcases),buttheyarevirtuallyalwayspresent(ifproperlysought)oncetheneurologicsignsmanifests.Aslit-lampexaminationmaybenecessaryfortheirearlydetection,particularlyinbrown-eyedpatients,butinthemajorityofpatientswithneurologicsignstheringscanbevisualizedwiththenakedeyeorwiththeaidofanindirectophthalmoscopefocusedonthelimbus.AlsoKnow:Kayser-FleischerringsareasignofWilson'sdisease,whichinvolvesabnormalcopperhandlingbytheliverresultingincopperaccumulationinthebodyandischaracterisedbyabnormalitiesofthebasalgangliaofthebrain,livercirrhosis,splenomegaly,involuntarymovements,musclerigidity,psychiatricdisturbances,dystoniaanddysphagia.Thecombinationofneurologicalsymptoms,alowbloodceruloplasminlevelandKFringsisdiagnosticofWilson'sdisease. Ref:RopperA.H.,SamuelsM.A.(2009).Chapter37.InheritedMetabolicDiseasesoftheNervousSystem.InA.H.Ropper,M.A.Samuels(Eds),AdamsandVictor'sPrinciplesofNeurology,9e.
11.Placidodiscisusedfordiagnosingwhichofthefollowingcondition? a)Uveitis b)Keratoconus c)Retinoblastoma d)Retinaldetachment CorrectAnswer-BPlacidodiscexaminationisusedtodiagnosekeratoconus.Inacaseofkeratoconus,placidodiscexaminationshowsirregularitiesofthecircles. Placido'skeratoscopicdisc:Itisadiscpaintedwithalternatingblackandwhitecircles.Itmaybeusedtoassessthesmoothnessandcurvatureofcornealsurface.Normally,onlookingthroughtheholeinthecenterofdiscauniformsharpimageofthecircleisseenonthecornea.Distortionofthecirclesoccurwhenirregularitiesarepresentonthecornealsurface. Ref:ComprehensiveOphthalmologyByAKKhurana,4thedn,page119
12.Macularsparingisassociatedwithlesionsin: a)Opticnerve b)Lateralgeniculatebody c)Occipitalcortex d)Opticchiasma CorrectAnswer-CMacularsparing,thatis,lossofperipheralvisionwithintactmacularvision,isalsocommonwithoccipitallesionsRef:Ganong'sReviewofMedicalPhysiology23rdedition,Chapter12.
13.Allstatementsaretrueabouttrachoma except a)Trachomaiscausedbybedsonianorganismofpsittacosis- lymphogranuloma-trachoma(PLT)group. b)StrainsmainlyresponsibleareA,B,BaandC c)Markedpapillaryhyperplasiawithlimbalfolliclesareseenin stageIII d)Cornealulcerstionisacomplication CorrectAnswer-CC.i.e.MarkedpapillaryhyperplasiawithlimbalfolliclesareseeninstageIII>TrachomaiscausedbyaBedsonianorganism,theChlamydiatrachomatisbelongingtothePsittacosis-lymphogranulomatrachoma(PLT)group.>SerotypesA,B,BaandCareassociatedwithhyperendemic(blinding)trachoma,whileserotypesD-Kareassociatedwithparatrachoma(oculogenitalchlamydialdisease).>Congestionofuppertarsalandfornicealconjunctiva.2.Conjunctivalfollicles.Follicleslooklikeboiledsagograinsandarecommonlyseenonuppertarsalconjunctivaandfornix;butmayalsobepresentinthelowerfornix,plicasemilunarisandcaruncle.Sometimes,(folliclesmaybeseenonthebulbarconjunctiva(pathognomicoftrachoma).>Pannusi.e.,infiltrationofthecorneaassociatedwithvascularizationisseeninupperpart>GradingoftrachomaMcCallan'sclassificationMcCallanin1908,dividedtheclinicalcourseofthetrachomaintofollowingfourstages:StageI(Incipienttrachomaorstageofinfiltration).Itischaracterizedbyhyperaemiaofpalpebralconjunctivaandimmaturefollicles.
byhyperaemiaofpalpebralconjunctivaandimmaturefollicles.StageII(Establishedtrachomaorstageoffloridinfiltration).Itischaracterizedbyappearanceofmaturefollicles,papillaeandprogressivecornealpannus.Fig.4.14.TrachomatousHerbert'spits.AB66ComprehensiveOPHTHALMOLOGYStageIII(Cicatrisingtrachomaorstageofscarring).Itincludesobviousscarringofpalpebralconjunctiva.StageIV(Healedtrachomaorstageofsequelae).Thediseaseisquiteandcuredbutsequelaeduetocicatrisationgiverisetosymptoms.-Theclinicaldiagnosisoftrachomaismadefromitstypicalsigns;atleasttwosetsofsignsshouldbepresentoutofthefollowing:1.Conjunctivalfolliclesandpapillae2.Pannusprogressiveorregressive3.Epithelialkeratitisnearsuperiorlimbus4.Signsofcicatrisationoritssequelae.
14.Satellitenodulesareseenin a)Fungalcornealulcer b)Tuberculosis c)Sarcoidosis d)Viralulcer CorrectAnswer-AAi.e.Fungalcornealulcer
15.Herpetickeratitisistreatedby a)Analgesics b)Atropine c)Steroids d)Idoxuridine CorrectAnswer-DAns:Di.e.IdoxuridineDrugofchoiceforherpetickeratitisisAcyclovirQ(topical)OtherantiviraldrugsusedareIdoxuridineTrifluorothyrnidineVidarabine
16.Interstitialkeratitisisseeninallexcept: a)Syphilis b)Acanthamoeba c)HSVChlamydiaTrachomatis d)HZV CorrectAnswer-BBi.e.Achanthamoeba >acquiredsyphilis)Q-Herpetickeratitis(includingchickenpox; HSVisnowthemostcommoncause)Otherviralinfections(HSV, Herpeszoster,EpsteinBarr,mumps,measelsetc)-Tuberculosis, leprosy-Sarcoidosis-Trypanosomiasis,-Malaria-Cogan's syndrome(d/tchlamydinQetc)" v:shapes="_x0000_s1027">Interstitialkeratitis(IK) Interstitialkeratitis(IK)isnonsuppurativeinflammationofcornealstromawithoutprimaryinvolvementofepitheliumorendothelium.Inmostcasestheinflammationisanimmunemediatedprocesstriggeredbyanappropriateantigen.Immunestromalkeratitismanifestsasfocal,multifocalordiffusestromalopacitiesoranimmunering.Itisoftenaccompaniedbystromaledemaandmildanteriorchamberreaction,whilesparingepitheliumandendothelium.ItiscalledIKifaccompaniedbyvascularization.HSVQisnowthemostcommoncauseofIK(esp.unilateral).Unlikesyphilitic(luetic)IK,HSVneovascularizationisusuallysectoral&leadsuptostromalscar.-Syphilisrelated(congenital>>acquired)IKisusuallybilateral,althoughusuallynotsimultaneous.Itpresentswithcharacteristicsalmonpatchappearance,granulomatnusanteriorureitis,andghostvesselsandfeatherydeepstromalscarringinhealedstage.
-Cogan'ssyndromeischronicbilateraldeepnonsyphiliticIKwithvestibuloauditorychysfunction(i.e.neurosensorydeafness,vertigo&tinnitus)becauseofsystemicautoimmunevasculitis(lifethereateningin10%).Serumantibodiestovarious?infectiousagents(Lymedisease,Chalamydia,type1poliovirus)havebeenassociatedwithCogan'ssyndrome.
17.Anelderlymalewithheartdisease presentswithsuddenlossofvisioninoneeye;examinationrevealscherryredspot;diagnosisis: a)Centralretinalveinocclusion b)Centralretinalarteryocclusion c)Amaurosisfugax d)Acuteischemicopticneuritis CorrectAnswer-BBi.e.CentralRetinalArteryOcclusionCentralretinalarteryocclusioncharacteristicallypresentswithsuddenpainlesslossofvision,cherryredspot&cattle-truckappearanceQ(ofretinalveinsusually).Sourceofembolifromcarotidartery&heartdisease,andthrombusfromarteriosclerosisalongwithhypertension&arteritisarepredisposingfactors.
18.Primaryaimofretinaldetachmentsurgery a)Removalofvitreous b)Drainageofsubretinalfluid c)Vitrectomy d)Encirclage CorrectAnswer-DDi.e.EncirclageThemainobjectiveofthetreatmentofretinaldetachmentistosealandsupporttheretinalbreakQ.
19.Whichofthefollowingantiglaucoma medicationscancausedrowsiness? a)Latanoprost b)Timolol c)Brimonidine d)Dorzolamide CorrectAnswer-CCi.e.Brimonidine
20.Allaretrueregardingopticneuritis except: a)Decreasedvisualacuity b)Decreasedpupillaryreflex c)Abnormalelectroretinogram d)Abnormalvisualevokedresponseretinogram CorrectAnswer-CCi.e.AbnormalelectroretinogramElectroretinogramindicatestheactivityofretinal(esp.rods&cones)functionandhasnoroleinassessingthefunctionalintegrityoftheopticnerveQ.Soitcan'tbeabnormalinopticneuritis.
21.Vossiusringoccursin a)Lensdislocation b)Concussioninjury c)Penetratinginjury d)Extracapsularextraction CorrectAnswer-BBi.e.Concussioninjury
22.Inwhichofthefollowingconditions Berlin'sedemais a)Openangleglaucoma b)Aftercataractsurgery c)Afterconcussionaltrauma d)Diabeticretinopathy CorrectAnswer-CCi.e.AfterconcussiontraumaBlunttraumatoeyemayproduceBerlin'sedemaorcommotioretinaeQwhichisacloudyswellingcharacterizedbyagreyappaerance,mostfrequentlyinthetemporalregion.Itmayalsomanifestascherryredspotinthefovealregion.
23.Mucinlayertearflilmdeficiencyoccursin: a)Keratoconjunctivitissicca b)Lacrimalglandremoval c)Canalicularblock d)Herpetickeratitis CorrectAnswer-AAi.eKeratoconjunctivitissicca
24.Thenervewhichhasthelongest intracranialcourseis: a)Fourthcranialnerve b)Thirdcranialnerve c)Sixthcranialnerve d)Fifthcranialnerve CorrectAnswer-AAns.Fourthcranialnerve
25.Cornealsensationsaredecreasedinallof thefollowingconditionsexcept: a)Recurrentcornealerosionsyndrome b)Herpetickeratitis c)Neuroparalytickeratitis d)Leprosy CorrectAnswer-AAns.Recurrentcornealerosionsyndrome
26.Snellen'schartisusedtotest: a)Vision b)Refraction c)Presbyopia d)Colourblindness CorrectAnswer-AAns.Vision
27.AwaveinERGisduetoactivityof: a)Pigmentedepithelium b)Rodsandcones c)Ganglioncell d)Bipolarcell CorrectAnswer-BAns.Rodsandcones
28.Sturm'sconoidreferstoconfigurationof theraysrefractedthrough: a)Concavesphericalsurface b)Convexsphericalsurface c)Toricsurface d)Irregularsurface CorrectAnswer-CAns.ToricsurfaceSturmSConoidItisanopticalconditioninwhichtherefractivepoweroflensorcorneaisnotthesameinallmeridians,hencetwofocalpointsseparatedbyafocalintervalareformedwhichiscalledtheSturm'sConoid.
29.Softcontactlensesaremadeof: a)Polymethylmethacrylate b)Hydroxymethylmethacrylate c)Glass d)Silicone CorrectAnswer-BAns.Hydroxymethylmethacrylate
30.Astigmatismisconsideredtobe: a)Sphericalabberation b)Curvaturalametropia c)Axialametropia d)Indexametropia CorrectAnswer-AAns.Sphericalabberation
31.Visualaxisis a)Centerofcorneatoretina b)Objecttofovea c)Centeroflenstocornea d)None CorrectAnswer-BAns.Objecttofovea
32.Foster'sfusch'sspotsareseenin a)Hypermetropiea b)Myopia c)Astigmatism d)None CorrectAnswer-BAns.Myopia
33.Swimmingpoolconjunctivitisiscaused by a)Chlamydiatrachomatis b)Adenovirustype8 c)Adenovirustype8 d)Gonococcus CorrectAnswer-AAns.,Chlamydiatrachomatis
34.Goldenharsyndromeisassociatedwith whichprominentocularmanifestation: a)Microcornea b)Megalocornea c)Sclerocornea d)Epibulbardermoids CorrectAnswer-DAns.EpibulbardermoidsGoldenharsyndrome(oculoauriculovertebraldysplasiawithhemifacialmicrosomia)isararecongenitaldevelopmentalanomalyinvolvingthefirstandsecondbranchialarches.Theclassicfeaturesofthissyndromeincludeocularchangessuchasmicrophthalmia,epibulbardermoids,lipodermoidsandcoloboma;auralfeaturessuchaspreauriculartragi,hearinglossandmicrotia;andvertebralanomaliessuchasscoliosis,hemivertebraeandcervicalfusion.Otherocularanomaliesarerarebutincludemicrophthalmos,microcornea,anophthalmos,eyelidcolobomas,irisandchoroidcolobomas,motilitydisorders,strabismus,blepharoptosis,palpebralfissure,irisatrophy,polarcataract,anomalouslacrimaldrainagesystem,andretinalandopticnerveanomalies
35.Complicationofvernalkerato conjunctivitis: a)Cataract b)Keratoconus c)Retinaldetachment d)Vitreoushemorrhage CorrectAnswer-BAns.Keratoconus
36.Treatmentofvernalkeratoconjunctivitis includesallexcept: a)Steroids b)Chromoglycate c)Olopatadine d)Antibiotics CorrectAnswer-DAns.Antibiotics
37.Featuresofvernalconjunctivitisare: a)Shieldulcer b)Horner-Tranta'sspots c)Papillaryhypertrophy d)All CorrectAnswer-DAns.A,BandC
38.Pterygiumallaretrueexcept: a)Arisefromanypartofconjunctiva b)Cancauseastigmatism c)Surgeryistreatmentofchoice d)UVexposureisriskfactor CorrectAnswer-AAns.Arisefromanypartofconjunctiva
39.Neonatalconjunctivitisiscausedbyall except: a)Gonococcus b)Chlamydia c)Aspergillus d)Pseudomonas CorrectAnswer-CAns.Aspergillus
40.Inphotophthalmiasiteoflesionsis: a)Cornea b)Retina c)Opticnerve d)Alloftheabove CorrectAnswer-AAns.Cornea
41.Elschnig'spearlsareasignof: a)Chronicuveitis b)Secondarycataract c)Cystoidmacularoedema d)Alloftheabove CorrectAnswer-BAns.Secondarycataract
42.Rosettecataractisseendueto: a)Trauma b)Copperforeignbody c)Diabetes d)Hyperparathyroidism CorrectAnswer-AAns.Trauma
43.Achildhasgotacongenitalcataract involvingthevisualaxiswhichwasdetectedbytheparentsrightatbirth.Thischildshouldbeoperated: a)Immediately b)At2monthsofage c)At1yearofagewhentheglobebecomesnormalsized d)After4yearswhenentireocularandorbitalgrowthbecomes normal CorrectAnswer-AAns.A[Immediately]Congenitalcataract-Timingofsurgery 1. Bilateraldense-cataractrequiresearlysurgery(i.e.by6weeksof age)topreventthedevelopmentofstimulusdeprivationamblyopia 2. Bilateralpartial-cataractmaynotrequiresurgeryuntillaterifatall, incasesofdoubt,itmaybeprudenttodefersurgerymonitorlensopacity,andvisualfunctionandintervenelaterifvisiondeteriorates. 3. Unilateraldense-cataractmeritsurgentsurgery(withindays) followedbyaggressiveanti-amblyopiatherapythecataractisdetectedafter16weeksofagethensurgerycanbedelayedlittlebecauseamblyopiaisrefractory4.Partialunilateral-cataractcanusuallybeobservedortreatednonsurgicallywithpupillarydilatationandpossiblypart-timecontralateralocclusiontopreventamblyopia"Thecriticalperiodofdevelopingthefixationreflexesinbothunilateralandbilateralvisualdeprivationdisordersisbetween2and4monthsofage,anycataractdenseenoughtoimpairvisionmustbedealtwithbeforethis
ageandtheearliestpossibletimeispreferred"
44.Whichofthefollowingisthemost importantfactorinthepreventionoftheendophthalmitisincataractsurgery? a)Preoperativepreparationwithpovidoneiodine b)Oneweekantibiotictherapypriortosurgery c)Trimmingofeyelashes d)Useofintravitrealantibiotics CorrectAnswer-AAns.Preoperativepreparationwithpovidoneiodine
45.Schwalbe'sringcorrespondsto: a)Cornealendothelium b)Descemet'smembrane c)Schlemm'scanal d)Ciliarybody CorrectAnswer-BAns.Descemet'smembrane
46.Vitrectomyshouldbeconsideredifthe vitreoushaemorrhageisnotabsorbedwithin: a)1month b)3months c)6months d)2months CorrectAnswer-BAns.3months
47.Ealesdiseaseis: a)Recurrentopticneuritis b)Recurrentpappilloedema c)Recurrentperiphelbitisretinae d)None CorrectAnswer-CAns.Recurrentperiphelbitisretinae
48.Allofthefollowingaretrueforretinopathy ofprematurityexcept: a)Occursinprematureinfantsduetolatecrying b)Duetohypoxiathereoccursneovascularizationfollowedby fibroproliferation c)Endresultisbilateralblindness d)Blindnesscanbepreventedbyearlydiagnosisandablationof vascularprematureretinawithcryotherapyorphotocoagulation CorrectAnswer-AAns.Occursinprematureinfantsduetolatecrying
49.Allofthefollowingarethecausesof exudativeretinaldetachmentexcept: a)Retinopathyoftoxaemiaofpregnancy b)Retinopathyofprematurity c)ExudativeretinopathyofCoats d)Sympatheticophthalmia CorrectAnswer-BAns.Retinopathyofprematurity
50.Theearliestchangenoticedin hypertensiveretinopathyis: a)Softexudate b)Arteriolarspasm c)Venospasm d)Hardexudate CorrectAnswer-BAns.Arteriolarspasm
51.Strabismicamblyopiaismorecommonin patientswith: a)Intermittentsquint b)Alternatesquint c)Constantsquint d)Latentsquint CorrectAnswer-CAns.Constantsquint
52.Onsetofstereopsisoccursattheageof: a)3to5months b)1to2years c)5years d)7years CorrectAnswer-AAns.3to5months
53.Elevatorsofeye: a)SRand10 b)I0andSO c)IRandS d)SOSR CorrectAnswer-AAns.SRand10
54.Dalrymple'ssignofocularGraves' diseaserefersto: a)Retractionoftheupperlid b)Lidlag c)Proptosis d)Alloftheabovecombinedly CorrectAnswer-AAns.Retractionoftheupperlid
55.Bestmethodofdetectionofretainedglass intraocularforeignbodyis: a)CTscan b)Radiography c)Ultrasonography d)Tonography CorrectAnswer-AAns.CTscan
56.Inprimaryopen-angleglaucoma pilocarpineeyedropslowerstheintraocularpressurebyitsdirectactiononthe: a)Trabecularmeshwork b)Ciliaryepithelium c)Longitudinalfibresoftheciliarymuscle d)Alloftheabove CorrectAnswer-DAns.DPilocarpineaseyedropsitisusedtomanageangleclosureglaucomauntilsurgerycanbeperformed,ocularhypertension,primaryopenangleglaucoma,andtobringaboutconstrictionofthepupilfollowingitsdilation.MechanismofAction:PilocarpineisusedasamioticandinthetreatmentofglaucomaPilocarpinecontractstheciliarymuscle,causingincreasedtensiononthescleralspurandopeningofthetrabecularmeshworkspacestofacilitateoutflowofaqueoushumor.Outflowresistanceisreduced,loweringintraocularpressure(IOP).
57.Isolatedpainfulthirdnervepalsyisa featureofaneurysmsof: a)Posteriorcommunicatingartery b)Anteriorcommunicatingartery c)Vertebrobasillaryartery d)Ophthalmicartery CorrectAnswer-AAns.PosteriorcommunicatingarteryThemostcommonofallintracranialaneurysms,posteriorcommunicatingarteryaneurysmspresentwithipsilateralthirdnervepalsy(thusdilatingthepupil)Isolatedcranialnervepalsyfrequentlyinvolvesthethirdcranialnerveduetoitsanatomicsurroundingswhenleavingthebrainstem.(PCOM)isthemostcommontypeofaneurysmtoforminthebasalcistern.ThemajorityofsymptomaticaneurysmsofthePCOMpresentasanoculomotornervepalsy(ONP),whichcandevelopdirectlyviamasseffectofthegrowinganeurysmorindirectlyviaruptureoftheaneurysm
58.Allofthefollowingaregivenglobal prominenceintheVISION2020goal,expect: a)Refractiveerrors b)Cataract c)Trachoma d)Glaucoma CorrectAnswer-DAns.Glaucoma
59.Axiallengthofeyeballis: March2005 a)16mm b)20mm c)24mm d)28mm CorrectAnswer-CAns.C:24mmTheeyeofthenewbornishypermetropicandtheaverageaxiallengthisabout18mm.Attheageof3yearsitis23mmandfromage3-14yearsitincreasesby1mm.Intheemmetropiceye,theaxiallength(fromtheposteriorcornealsurfacetotheretina)variesfrom22to26millimeters.Intheemmetropiceye(whichhasnorefractiveerror),therangeofcornealrefractingpowerisbetween39and48diopters,whiletherangeoflenticularrefractingpowerisbetween15and24diopters.
60.Eyestructurewithmaximumrefractive power:March2007 a)Anteriorsurfaceoflens b)Posteriorsurfaceoflens c)Anteriorsurfaceofcornea d)Posteriorsurfaceofcornea CorrectAnswer-CAns.C:AnteriorsurfaceofcorneaTogetherwiththelens,thecornearefractslight,accountingforapproximatelytwo-thirdsoftheeye'stotalopticalpower.Inhumans,therefractivepowerofthecorneaisapproximately43dioptres.Whilethecorneacontributesmostoftheeye'sfocusingpower,itsfocusisfixed.Thecurvatureofthelens,ontheotherhand,canbeadjustedto"tune"thefocusdependingupontheobject'sdistance.
61.Pilocarpineisusedinallofthefollowing except:September2006 a)Primary,OpenAngleGlaucoma b)MalignantGlaucoma c)AcuteAngleClosureGlaucoma d)ChronicSynechialAngleClosureGlaucoma CorrectAnswer-BAns.B:MalignantGlaucomaManagementofangle-closuresecondarytociliochoroidaleffusionisdirectedattwoprocesses:Thefirstisuvealinflammation,whichistreatedwithoralsteroidstoreducetheeffusionandallowthechambertodeepenspontaneouslyastheinflammationsubsides.Thesecondisanteriorrotationofthelens-irisdiaphragm,whichisreversedwithcycloplegics.Thepressureistreatedintheacutesettingwithaqueoussuppressantsandoralcarbonicanhydraseinhibitors.Pilocarpineiscontraindicatedbecauseitwillcauseanteriorrotationofthelens-irisdiaphragm.
62.Mostcommonetiolopathogeneticcause ofglaucomais:March2012 a)Raisedpressureinepiscleriticveins b)Decreasedoutflow c)Increasedformationofaqueoushumour d)Increasedscleraloutflow CorrectAnswer-BAns:Bi.e.DecreasedoutflowAsustainedincreaseinintraocularpressuremaybeduetoincreasedformationoftheaqueoushumour,difficultyinitsexit,oraraisedpressureintheepiscleralveinsofthese,thefirst&lastrarelyoccur,anditfollowsthatraisedintraocularpressureisessentiallyduetoanincreasedresistancetothecirculationoftheaqueousatthepupiland/oritsdrainagethroughtheangleoftheanteriorchamber.
63.Posteriorstaphylomaisseenin: September2005 a)Myopia b)Hypermetropia c)Astigmatism d)Presbyopia CorrectAnswer-AAns.A:MyopiaStaphylomaisthetermgiventoaneyewhosesclero-uvealcoatsarestretched(alsoknownasectasia).Thismostcommonlyoccursposteriorly,athoughanteriorstaphylomaalsoisrecognised.PosteriorstaphylomaProgressivemyopia(ormegamyope)mostcommoncause.GlaucomaScleritisNecrotizinginfectionSurgery/traumaRadiotherapyPosteriorstaphylomaaffectstheposteriorpoleoftheeyeandislinedbythechoroid.TheectaticportionisnotvisibleexternallybutcanbedetectedbyfundoscopyandB-scanUSG.AnteriorstaphylomaThemostcommoncauseforanteriorstaphylomaissloughingcornealulcerwinchperforatesandhealswiththeformationofapseudocorneabytheorganizationofexudatesandlayingdownoffibroustissue.Differentialdiagnoses
Buphthalmos(congenitalglaucoma)AxialmyopiaMacrophthalmos:seeninneurofibromatosistypel(NF1)Coloboma
64.Allofthefollowingaretruefor sympatheticophthalmitisexcept: a)Affectstheinjuredeye b)Mostlyresultsfromapenetratingwound c)Autoimmuneetiology d)DalenFuch'snodulesmaybeseen CorrectAnswer-AAns.A:AffectstheinjuredeyeSympatheticophthalmitisisaconditioninwhichseriousinflammationattacksthesoundeyeafterinjurytotheothereye.
65.Snowflakecataractisassociatedwith: September2008 a)Hypertension b)Adultdiabetes c)Trauma d)Juvenilediabetes CorrectAnswer-DAns.D:JuvenilediabetesSnowflakeCataracts:Thistypeofcataractrepresentsdotsofvarioussizes(andsometimesvariouscolours)distributedthroughoutthecortexsurroundingthenucleusfor360?.ThisisthemostcommoncataractseeninDownSyndrome(extracopyofchromosome21alsocalledtrisomy21)andjuvenilediabetesmellitus.Theseusuallyhaveverylittleeffectonvision.Adultdiabeticcataractshowscorticaland/ornuclearand/orsubcapsular(sameasagerelated)
66.Diabeticcataractisduetoaccumulation of:March2009 a)Fructose b)Galactose c)Glucose d)Sorbitol CorrectAnswer-DAns.D)SorbitolTheenzymealdosereductase(AR)catalyzesthereductionofglucosetosorbitolthroughthepolyolpathway,aprocesslinkedtothedevelopmentofdiabeticcataract.
67.Scleritisismostcommonlyassociated with:March2005 a)Diabetes b)Osteoarthritis c)Rheumatoidarthritis d)Hypertension CorrectAnswer-CAns.C:RheumatoidarthritisScleritisisasevere,destructive,chronic,painful,andpotentiallyblindinginflammatorydiseaseoftheConjunctiva,ScleraandEpiscleratissues.Symptomsincludesrednessandsevereeyepain,whichmayradiatetoadjacentareas,theforehead,cheek,orbehindtheeye.Thisisusuallyassociatedwithlightsensitivity,teary,andinsomecases,reducedorpoorvision.Theaffectedeyeoftenhasabluishhueorbecomesanintensepurple.Thereareseveraldifferentsub-typesofScleritisNodularScleritisischaracterizedbyafocalareaofinflammation,immovable,andtender,inflamednodulesontheeye.DiffuseScleritisDiffuseAnteriorScleritisisthemostcommontype,andischaracterizedbywidespreadinflammationoftheAnteriorportionoftheSclera,thewhiteoftheeye.TheDiffusetypeofScleritisis,fortunately,themostbenignformofScleritisandthemostresponsivetotherapy.NecrotizingScleritisislikelytheworstformofthedisease,
sometimesleadingtolossoftheeyefrommultiplecomplications,severepain,oroccasionallyperforationoftheglobe.Itisoftenassociatedwithseveresystemicdiseaseandinvolvementofmultipleorgans.Anassociatedtypeofvascularinflammation,calledVasculitis,maythreatenthelivesofthosepatientsafflicted.Painwiththisconditionisusuallyextreme,anddamagetotheScleraisoftenmarked.NecrotizingscleritisalsoknownasScleromalaciaperforansischaracterizedbyseverethinningoftheScleraoftheEye,allowingforlocaloutpouchingsoftheunderlyingdarkUvealtissue.TherearelargeabnormalbloodvesselscrossingareasofScleralloss.Theconditionoccursinanotherwisewhiteand"quiet"Eye,withoutpain.ThistypeofScleritisisassociatedwithsevereRheumatoidArthritis,occasionallyseeninWegener'sGranulomatosisandRelapsingPolychondritis.PosteriorScleritisisquiterare,butusuallypresentswithpoorordoublevision,severepain,proptosis(forwarddisplacementoftheeye),Uveitis(inflammationinsidetheUveaTract),andlimitationofeyemovement.AnexudativeRetinaldetachment(fluidundertheRetina)maycauseseverevisualloss,Angle-ClosureGlaucomafromChoroidaleffusion.About50%ofScleritispatientsareassociatedwithsystemicautoimmunedisordersincludingrheumatoidarthritis,gout,wegenergranulomatosis,RelapsingPolychondritis,SystemicLupusErythematosus,PolyarteritisNodosa,AnkylosingSpondylitis,withinfections,orchemicalorphysicalinjuries.Itoccursmostofteninpeoplebetweentheagesof30and60(itisrareinchildren).Scleritismaybetheinitialoronlypresentingclinicalmanifestationofthesepotentiallylethaldisorders.
68.Laserusedtomanageaftercataract: March2005,September2009 a)Excimerlaser b)Argongreenlaser c)Diodelaser d)Nd:YAGlaser CorrectAnswer-DAns.D:Nd:YAGlaserTheNd:YAGlaserisasolidstatelaserthatusesaneodymium-dopedyttrium-aluminum-garnetcrystalasthelasingmedium.Itisopticallypumpedwithalampordiodeandmostcommonlyemitsinfraredlightat1064nm.Itcanbeusedineitherapulsedorcontinuousmode.PulsedYAGlasersaretypicallyQ-switchedtoachievehigh-intensitypulses,whichcanbefrequencydoubledtoemitlightat532nm.TherearenumerousophthalmicapplicationsforNd:YAGlasers.TheyaremostcommonlyusedtotreatposteriorcapsularopacificationaftercataractsurgeryTocreateaperipheraliridotomyinpatientswithnarrowanglesorangle-closureglaucoma.YAGlaserscanalsobeusedtocuttheanteriorcapsuleforcapsularblocksyndromeandcapsularphimosisTocutvitreousstrandsintheanteriorchamber.Inmalignantglaucoma,disruptionoftheanteriorhyaloidfaceisperformedwiththeYAGlaserInrefractoryglaucomas,theselaserscanbeusedforcyclophotoablationoftheciliarybody.
TheyhavealsobeenhelpfulfordrainingpremacularsubhyaloidhemorrhagesinpatientswithValsalvaretinopathy.Panretinalphotocoagulationcanbeperformedwithfrequency-doubledNd:YAGlasers.Otherapplicationsincludethetreatmentofrecurrentcornealerosionsandvitreousfloaters.Excimer(Argonfluoride)laserisusedinphotorefractivekeratectomy(PRK),phototherapeutickeratectomy(PTK),LASIK,LASEKArgongreenlaserisusedintrabeculoplasty,iridoplasty,pupillomydriasisandretinalphotocoagulationDiodelaserisusedinretinalphotocoagulation
69.Whichofthefollowingisnotacauseof hypermetropia:September2009 a)Shortaxiallengthoftheeyeball b)Flatcornea c)Increasedrefractiveindexofthecortexoflens d)Anteriordislocationofthelens CorrectAnswer-DAns.D:AnteriordislocationofthelensFactorsresponsibleforhypermetropia:ShortaxiallengthoftheeyeballCurvaturehypermetropiacommonlyoccursasafactorinastigmatism(cornealplana)Indexhypermetropiaaccountsforthehypermetropiaofoldageduetoincreasedrefractiveindexofthecortexofthelensrelativetothenucleussothatoverallrefractivepowerofthelensdecreases.Itmaybeassociatedwithdiabetes,tumors,microphthalmia(agrowthdysfunctionduringfetusdevelopment)andfoveahypoplasia,aconditionthataffectsthebloodvesselsintheretina.Whiletheseconditionsmayresultinhypermetropia,oneofthemostcommonlycitedcausesoffarsightednessisconsideredtobeaging.
70.Typeofcollagenpresentincornea? a)TypeI b)TypeII c)TypeIII d)TypeIV CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,TypeI
71.Whichofthefollowingispresentin cornea? a)Hyaluronicacid b)Chondroitinsulfate c)Dermatansulfate d)Heparansulfate CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Chondroitinsulfate
72.Apersonwithdefectivebluecolor appreciationiscalled? a)Deuteranomalous b)Deuteranopia c)Tritanopia d)Tritanomalous CorrectAnswer-DAns.is`d'i.e.,Tritanomalous
73.Whatistheimmediatemanagementof vitreoushemorrhageineye? a)Notreatment b)Steroids c)Antibiotics d)Vitrectomy CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,NotreatmentTreatmentofvitreoushaemorrhage: 1. Conervativetreatment:Bedrest,elevationofpatient'sheadand bilateraleyepatches.Thiswillallowthebloodtosettledown. 2. Treatmentofthecause:Oncethebloodsettlesdown,indirect ophthalmoscopyshouldbeperformedtolocateandfurthermanagethecausativelesionsuchasaretinalbreak,phlebitis,prolifrativeretinopathy,etc. 3. Vitrectomybyparsplanarouteshouldbeconsideredtoclearthe vitreous,ifthehaemorrhageisnotabsorbedafter3months.
74.Keratitisiscausedby? a)Bacteria b)Atopy c)Protozoa d)All CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,AllCausesofkeratitis1.Infectivekeratitis a. Bacterialb. Viral c. Fungal d. Chlamydiale. Protozoal f. Spirochaetal 2.Allergickeratitis a. Phlyctenularkeratitisb. Vernalkeratitis c. Atopickeratitis 3.Trophickeratitis a. Exposurekeratitisb. Neuroparalytickeratitis c. Keratomalacia d. Atheromatousulcer 4.Keratitisassociatedwithdiseasesofskinandmucousmembrane.5.Keratitisassociatedwithsystemiccollagenvasculardisorders.6.Traumatickeratitis,whichmaybeduetomechanicaltrauma,chemicaltrauma,thermalburns,radiations.
7.Idiopathickeratitise.g., a. Mooren'scornealulcerb. Superiorlimbickeratoconjunctivitis c. SuperficialpunctatekeratitisofThygeson
75.Subconjunctivalcystisseenin? a)Toxoplasmosis b)Cysticercosis c)Leishmaniasis d)Chaga'sdisease CorrectAnswer-BAns.isbi.e.,CysticercosisParasiticcystsoccursinsubconjunctivalcysticercus,hydatidcystandfilarialcyst.
76.Parsplanitisis? a)Anterioruveitis b)Intermediateuveitis c)Posterioruveitis d)Panuveitis CorrectAnswer-BAns.isbi.e.,intermediateuveitisUveitisUveitisreferstotheinflammationofuvealtissue.However,practicallythereisalwayssomeassociatedinflammationoftheadjacentstructuressuchasretina,vitreous,scleraandcornea.Duetocloserelationshipbetweentheanatomicallydistinctpartoftheuvealtract,theinflammatoryprocessusuallyinvolvetheuveaasawholeandaregenerallynotlimitedtoasinglepart.However,theuveitisisclassifiedaccordingtothepartofuveawhichisclinicallymoreaffected.Forexample,thetermiritisisusedwhenirisappearstobemoreaffected.Anatomicalclassificationofuveitis1.Anterioruveitis.Itisinflammationoftheuvealtissuefromirisuptoparsplicataofciliarybody.Itmaybesubdividedinto-Iritis,inwhichinflammationpredominantlyaffectstheiris.Iridocyctitisinwhichirisandparsplicatapartofciliarybodyareequallyinvolved,andCyclitis,inwhichparsplicatapartofciliarybodyispredominatlyaffected.2.Intermediateuveitis.Itincludesinflammationoftheparsplanaandperipheralpartoftheretinaandunderlying`choroid'.Itisalso
called'parsplanitis'.3.Posterioruveitis.Itreferstoinflammationofthechoroid(choroiditis).Alwaysthereisassociatedinflamationofretinaandhencetheterm`chorioretinitis'isused.4.Panuveitis.Itisinflammationofthewholeuvea.
77.Brushfieldspotinirisisseenin- a)Neurofibromatosis b)Downsyndrome c)Tuberoussclerosis d)Toxoplasmosis CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,DownsyndromeBrushfieldspotsarewhitespotsintheirisinpatientswithDownsyndrome.
78.Mostcommonorbitalcystinchildren- a)Neuroentericcyst b)Dermoidcyst c)Lymphoma d)Clobomatouscyst CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,DermoidcystEpidermaldermoidcyst(dermoid)isbyforthemostcommonorbitalcysticlesioninchildren,accountingforover40%ofallorbitallesionsofchildhoodandfor89%ofallorbitalcysticlesionsofchildhoodthatcometobiopsyorsurgicalremoval.Mostimportantsecondarycystisamucocelethatcanoccurinchildrenwithcysticfibrosis.
79.Disscociatedverticaldeviationseenin? a)AVdissociation b)Infantileesotropia c)Congenitalesotropia d)Superiorobliquepalsy CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,CongenitalesotropiaTheusualageofpresentationofcongenital(infantile)esotropiaisbetween2-4monthsofage.Presentationatbirthisveryrare.Infantileesotropiahasbeenclassicallydescribedaslargeangleconstantesotropia(notvariable).Theclassicletriadofassociatedmotorabnormaliesincongenitalesotropiaisinferiorobliqueoveraction,dissociatedverticaldeviation(DVD)andlatentnystagmus."Itseems,fromareviewofliterature,thatinfantswithesotropiahave,onaverage,refractiveerrorssimilartothenormalagematchedpopulation".--Handbook
80.Koeppe'snodulesaretypeof? a)Granulomatousuveitis b)Nongranulomatousuveitis c)Coroiditis d)Parsplanitis CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,GranulomatousuveitisNodulesontheirissurface.Theseareobservedingranulomatousuveitis(Koeppe'sandBusacca'snodules),melanoma,tuberculomaandgummaoftheirisIrisnodulesTherearemanytypesofnodulesthatdeveloponirisingranulomatousuveitis:- i. Keoppenodule:-Seenatpupillarymargin. ii. Busacca'snodule:-Seenontheperipheralpartofanteriorsurface ofiris. iii. Tubercularnodules:-Scatteredthroughouttheirisandciliarybody, mostlyinstroma.Theyaremorecommonatpupillarymargin. iv. Syphiliticnodules:-Atpupillarymargin. v. Sarcoidnodules:-Atpupillarymarginorinthestromaoftheiris.
81.Causeofblindnessinpterygium? a)Astigmatism b)Lossofvisualaxis c)Cataract d)Limitationofocularmovements CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,AstigmatismPtervgiumPterygiumisanon-cancerous(non-neoplastic)growthofconjunctiva,characterizedbyawing-shapedfoldofconjunctivaencroachinguponthecorneafromeithersidewithintheinterpalpebralfissure.Pterygiumisalwayssituatedinthepalpebralaperture.PathologicallyPterygiumisadegenerativeandhyperplasticconditionofconjunctiva.Thesubconjunctivaltissueundergoeselastoticdegenerationandproliferatesasvascularizedgranulationtissueundertheepithelium,whichultimatelyencroachesthecornea.Thecornealepithelium,Bowman'slayerandstromaaredestroyed.Etiology&ClinicalfeaturesPterygiumismorecommoninpeoplewithexcessoutdoorexposuretosunlight(UVrays),dryheat,highwindandabundanceofdust.Thereforeitismorecommoninthosewhoworkoutdoors.Clinicallyitpresentsasatriangularfoldofconjunctivaencroachingthecorneaintheareaofpalpebralaperture,usuallyonthenasalside.Otherfindingsarestocker'sline(depositionofiron)Ptergyiumisanasymptomaticconditionintheearlystages,exceptforcosmeticintolerance.Visualdisturbanceorcornealastigmatismmayoccur.Visualdisturbancesareduetoencroachmentof
pterygiumonpupillaryareaorcornealastigmatism.Occasionallydiplopiamayoccurduetolimitationofocularmovements.TreatmentAsymptomaticpterygiumwhichisnotprogressiveisbestleftalone.Surgicalexcisionistheonlysatisfactorytreatmentandisindicatedfor:-(1)Cosmeticreasons,(2)Continuedprogressionthreateningtoencroachontothepupillaryarea(oncethepterygiumhasencroachedpupillaryarea,waittillitcrossesontheotherside),(3)Diplopiaduetointerferenceinocularmovement.
82.Causeofblindnessintrachoma? a)Scarring b)Pannus c)Chronicdacrocystitis d)Entropion CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,ScarringThelaterstructuralchangesoftrachomaarereferredtoas"cicatricialtrachoma".Theseincludescarringintheeyelid(tarsalconjunctiva)thatleadstodistortionoftheeyelidwithbucklingofthelid(tarsus)sothateyelashesrubontheeye(trichiasis).Rubbingofeyelashesofscarredeyelidsagainstthecornealeadstocornealopacitiesandscarringandthentoblindness.Thusactualcauseofblindnessiscornealopacityandscarring,whichmaybesecondarytoeyelidscarring.
83.FundusinretinitisPigmentosais? a)Whitespotswithreddisc b)Jet-blackspotswithpale-waxydisc c)Nopigmentation d)Dilatationofarterioles CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Jet-blackspotswithpale-waxydiscExaminationfindingsinretinitispigmentosaOphthalmoscopicfindingsarecharacteristicandinclude:- i. Retinalpigmentarychanges(Bonespiculeintraneuralretinal pigmentation):-Retinastuddedwithsmall,jet-blackspotsresemblingbonecorpuscleswithaspideryoutline.Thesepigmentarychangesaretypicallyperivascularandretinalveins(neverarteries)haveasheathofpigmentforpartoftheircourse.Thesechangesaffectequatorialregioninitiallysparingtheposteriorpoleandperiphery.Laterinthecourseofdiseasewholeretinaisinvolved. ii. Attenuatedandthreadlikeretinalarteriolesandveins. iii. Paleandwaxyopticdisc(consecutiveopticatrophy). iv. Thinningandatrophyofretinalpigmentepithelium(RPE)inmidand farperipheralretinawithrelativesparingofRPEatmacula.Electroretinogram(ERG)andparticularlytheelectro-oculogram(EOG)aremarkedlysubnormal.
84.Retinoblastomacanoccurbilaterallyin howmanypercentageofthecases? a)10-15% b)15-20% c)20-25% d)25-30% CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,25-30%RETINOBLASTOMARetinoblastomaisthemostcommonintraoculartumorinchildren.Thetumorisconfinedtoinfancyandveryyoungchildren(1-2years).Thereisnosexpredisposition.Retinoblastomaisunilateralin70-75%ofcasesandbilateralin25-30%ofcases.EtiologyRetinoblastomagene(RBgene)islocatedon14bandonthelongarmofchromosome13(13q14).RBgeneisatumorsupressorgene.RetinoblastomadevelopswhenboththenormalallelesoftheRBgenesareinactivedoraltered.ltistypicalexampleofKnudson'stwohithypothesis.InHereditaryretinoblastomafirstgeneticchange(firsthit)inRBgeneisinheritedfromanaffectedparent,whereassecondmutation(secondhit)occursinpostnatallifeandbothallelesarelost.Innon-hereditaryretinoblastoma,bothmutations(firstandsecondhits)occurpostnataly.
85.Kayserflescherringisseenin? a)Siderosis b)Chalcosis c)Openangleglaucoma d)Chemicalinjuries CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,ChalcosisChalcosisItreferstothespecificchangesproducedbythealloyofcopperintheeye.Mechanism.Copperionsfromthealloyaredissociatedelectrolyticallyanddepositedunderthemembranousstructuresoftheeye.Unlikeironionsthesedonotenterintoachemicalcombinationwiththeproteinsofthecellsandthusproducenodegenerativechanges.Clinicalmanifestations i. Kayser-Fleischerring:Itisagoldenbrownringwhichoccursdueto depositionofcopperunderperipheralpartsoftheDescemet'smembraneofthecornea. ii. Sunflowercataract:Itisproducedbydepositionofcopperunderthe posteriorcapsuleofthelens.Itisbrilliantgoldengreenincolourandarrangedlikethepetalsofasunflower. iii. Retina:Itmayshowdepositionofgoldenplaquesattheposterior polewhichreflectthelightwithametallicsheen.
86.Gazefixationtakesplaceatwhichage? a)3months b)6months c)1year d)2years CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,6monthsGazeFixationstartsdevelopinginthefirstmonthandiscompletedin6months.Maculaisfullydevelopedby4-6months.Fusionalreflexes,stereopsisandaccommodationiswelldevelopedby4-6months.Corneaattainsnormaladultdiameterby2yearsofage.Lensgrowsthroughoutlife.
87.Phacoemulsificationincisionisat? a)Sclero-cornealjunction b)Cornea c)Sclera d)Noneoftheabove CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Sclero-cornealjunctionInphacoemulsificationverysmall3cmmincisionistakenatthesclerocornealjunction.PhacoemulsificationItisnothingelsebutanadvancementinthemethodofdoingECCE.Herethenucleusisconvertedintopulporemulsifiedusinghighfrequencysoundwaves,andthensuckedoutoftheeyethroughasmall(3.2mm)incision.AspecialfoldableIOListheninsertedintotheposteriorchamberthroughthesameincision.ECCEbyphacoemulsificationwithfoldableposteriorchamberIOListheprocedureofchoiceforcataract.Thestepsinphacoemulsificationinclude:(i)Corneoscleralincision,(ii)Continuouscurvilinearcapsulorrhexis,(iii)Hydrodissectionandhydrodelineation(iv)Emulsificationandaspirationofnucleusandthencortex,and(v)FoldableIOLimplantationinposteriorchamber.Recoverywithphacoemulsificationisfastestasincisionisverysmallandnosuturesaretaken.
88.GlandofMollopensin/onthe? a)Skin b)Hairfollicle c)Tarsalplate d)DuctsofMeibomianglands CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,HairfollicleGLANDSOFEYELIDS: i. Meibomianglands:Thesearealsoknownastarsalglandsandare presentinthestromaoftarsalplatearrangedvertically.Theyaremodifiedsebaceousglands.Theirductsopenatthelidmargin.Theirsecretionconstitutestheoilylayerofthetearfilm. ii. GlandsofZeis:Thesearealsosebaceousglands,whichopeninto thefolliclesofeyelashes. iii. GlandsofMoll:Thesearemodifiedsweatglandssituatednearthe hairfollicle.TheyopenintothehairfolliclesorintotheductsofZeisglands.Theydonotopendirectlyontotheskinsurfaceorelsewhere. iv. AccessorylacrimalglandsofWolfring:Thesearepresentnearthe upperborderofthetarsalplate.
89.Cherryredspotisseenin? a)Niemann-Pick'sdisease b)TaySach'sdisease c)Centralretinalarteryocclusion d)Alloftheabove CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'di.e.,AlloftheaboveCausesofcherryredspotGM2gangliosidoses(Taysachs&sandhoff)Hurler'ssyndromeGM1gangliosidosesCryoglobulinemiaNiemann-Pick'sdiseaseLaber'scongenitalamaurosisGaucher'sdiseaseSialidosis(galactosialidosis)MetachromaticleukodystrophyMucopolysacharidosisVIICentralretinalarteryocclusion(CRAO)MultiplesulfatasedeficiencyTrauma(Berlin'sedema/commotioretinae)Poisoning:-Carbonmono-oxide,methanolQuinineandDapsoneShprintzen-GoldbergsyndromeFarber'sdiseaseHallervordenSpatzdiseaseGoldberg'sdiseaseRarelyinkrabbe'sdisease

90.Mostcommonmalignantintraorbital tumorinadultis? a)Lymphoma b)Rhabdomyosarcoma c)Dermoidcyst d)Sarcoma CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,LymphomaAnorbitaltumorisanytumorthatoccurswithintheorbitoftheeye.Theorbitisabonyhousingintheskullthatprovidesprotectiontotheentireeyeballexceptthefrontalsurface.Itislinedbytheorbitalbonesandcontainstheeyeball,itsmuscles,bloodvessels,nervesandfat.Anintraoculartumoristhetumorwhichoccurswithintheeyeball.Mostcommonintraoculartumorinadultsismetastasis.Metastasisisparticularlycommonfromcarcinomaofbreastandlung.Mostcommonprimaryintraoculartumorinadultsisuvealmelanoma.Mostoftheuvealmalignantmelanomaariseinchoroid.Mostcommonprimaryintraoculartumorischildrenisretinoblastoma.MostcommonorbitaltumorsinadultsarebenignvasculartumorsCavernoushamangioma.MostcommonmalignantorbitaltumorinadultlymphomaMostcommonorbitaltumorsinchildrenarebenigntumorsDermoidcyst>capillaryhemangiomaMostcommonmalignantorbitaltumorinchildrenrhabdomyosarcoma.Overallmostcommonprimarymalignanttumorofeyeismalignant
melanomafollowedbyretinoblastomaMostcommonmalignanteyelidtumorBasalcellcarcinoma.MostcommonepithelialtumoroflacrimalglandPleomorphicadenoma(benignmixedtumor)OverallmostcommontumoroflacrimalglandLymphoidtumourandinflammatorypseudo-tumorsMostcommonmalignanttumorofconjunctiva&corneaSquamouscellcarcinoma.
91.Whichantiglaucomadrugdecreases aqueousformation? a)Prostaglandins b)Beta-blockers c)Mannitol d)Pilocarpine CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Beta-blockers
92.Selectivealpha2agoinstusedin glaucoma? a)Tirriolol b)Epinephrine c)Dipivefrine d)Brimonidine CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Brimonidine
93.Bilateralinferiordislocationoflensis seenin? a)Marfanssyndrome b)Homocystinuria c)WeilMarchesanisyndrome d)Trauma CorrectAnswer-BAns.is`b'i.e.,HomocystinuriaEctopialentisEctopialentisisdefinedasdisplacementormalpositionofthecrystallinelensoftheeye.Thelensisconsidereddislocated(luxated)whenitliescompletelyoutsidethelenspatellarfossa.Thelensisdescribedassubluxatedwhenitispartiallydisplacedbutcontainedwithinthelensspace.
94.AllaretrueaboutBullouskeratopathy except? a)SeeninMaculardystrophy b)Treatmentislamellarkertoplasty c)Lensescanbeprescribedforsuchpatients d)SeeninFuch'sdystrophy CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,SeeninMaculardystrophyFuch'sepithelial-endothelialdystrophyFuch'sdystrophy-slowlyprogressivebilateralconditionaffectingfemalesmorethanmales.Primaryopenangleglaucomaisassociatedwiththiscondition.Stagesandclinicalfeaturesi)StageofcorneaguttataHassal-Henletypeofexcrescencesinthecentralpartofcornea.Agradualincreaseofcentralguttaewithperipheralspreadandconfluencegivesrisetothesocalled'beaten-metal'appearance.Thisstageisasyptomatic.ii)OedematousstageorStageofendothelialdecompensationEarlystromaledemaandepithelialdystrophyPatientscomplainofblurringofvision.iii)StageofBullouskeratopathyFollowslongstandingstromaledemaMarkedepithelialedemawithformationofbullae,whichwhenrupturecausepain,discomfortandirritationwithassociateddecreasedvisualacuity.iv)StageofscarringCorneabecomesopaqueandvascularized.
Maybecomplicatedbysecondaryinfectionorglaucoma.Treatment i. Edematousstage:5%Sodiumchloride(Hypertonicsaline) ii. Bullouskeratopathy:Bandagesoftcontactlenses. iii. Penetratingkertaoplasty:treatmentofchoice.
95.Mostcommonprimaryintraocular neoplasminachildis? a)Metastasis b)Retinoblastoma c)Basalcellcarcinoma d)Squamouscellcarcinoma CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Retinoblastoma
96.Followingarethesideeffectsof apraclonidineexcept? a)Liddermatitis b)Follicularconjunctivitis c)Eyelidretraction d)Wateringofmouth CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,WateringofmouthApraclonidineTopicalapplicationlowerstheintraocularpressureby25%.Itdecreasesaqueousproductionbyprimaryalphalandsubsidiaryalpha2actioninciliarybody.Itching,liddermatitis,follicularconjunctivitis,mydriasis,eyelidretraction,drynessofmouthandnosearecommonsideeffects.Itsuseisrestrictedtoshorttermcontrolofspikesofintraoculartensionafterlasertrabeculolastyoriridotomy.
97.Treatmentofpresbyopiaisbyuseof whichlens? a)Convex b)Concave c)Biconcave d)Concavoconvex CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,ConvexPresbvopiaPresbyopiaisavisionconditioninwhichthecrystallinelensofeyelosesitsflexibility,whichmakeitdifficulttofocusontheobjectsclosertotheeye.Presbyopiaisnotanerrorofrefractionbutaconditionofphysiologicalinsufficiencyofaccommodationleadingtoaprogressivefallinnearvision.Presbyopiaisanagerelatedproblem,thereforealsocalledeyesightofoldage.Symptomsareusuallyseenafter40yearsofage.Presbyopiaisnotadisease,ratheranaturalpartoftheagingprocessoftheeye.Thetreatmentofpresbyopiaistheprescriptionofappropriateconvexglassesfornearwork.
98.Steroidiscontraindicatedin? a)Herpetickeratitis b)Atopicdermatitis c)Fungalcornealulcer d)Exposurekeratitis CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,FungalcornealulcerTopicalcorticosteroidsenhancefungalreplicationandcornealinvasionandtherefore,contraindicatedinafungalcornealulcer.Now,option'a'requiresspecificmentionhere:-Topicalcorticosteroidsarecontraindicatedinherpetickeratitis.Butnotinallformsofherpetickeratitis:- i. Epithelialherpetickeratitis(Dendriticulcer,geographiculcer)Topicla corticosteroidsarecontraindicated. ii. Stromalkeratitis(Disciform&Diffusenecrotic)Topical corticosteroidsalongwithtopicalantiviraldrugsareusedasthefirstlineoftreatment.So,myopinionforthistypeofquestionisthat:- i. Ifherpetickeratitishasgivenastheoption,thenlookatother options.Ifanyoftheotheroptionsisaclearcutcontraindicationforcorticosteroid(e.g.fungalcornealulcerinthisquestion),considerthatoptionasyouranswer.Ifnotheroptionisacontraindicationfortopicalcorticosteroid,considereherpetickeratitisastheanswer. ii. Ifexaminerhasspecificallymentioneddendriticulcerasanoption, consideritastheanswer.
99.Vitreoushemorrhageproduces? a)Suddenpainlesslossofvision b)Suddenpainfullossofvision c)Gradualpainlesslossofvision d)Gradualpainfullossofvision CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Suddenpainlesslossofvision
100.Tubularvisionseenin- a)Myopia b)Hypermetropia c)Presbyopia d)Opticneuritis CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,MyopiaCausesofTubularvisionRetinitispigmentosaHighMyopiaPrimaryopenangleglaucomaCRAOwithsparingofcilioretinalartery
101.Treatmentofdacryocystitisinthree monthsoldchild? a)Dailyprobing b)Weeklyprobing c)Massaging d)Syringing CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,MassagingSpontaneousrecanalizationofobstructednosolacrimalductoccursduringfirst6-8weeksandsometimesafter6-12monthsin90%ofinfants.Thereforeupto9-12monthsonlymassageandantibioticdropsareindicated.Aftertheageof12monthshighpressuresyringingisindicated.
102.Methanolattacks? a)Cones b)Rods c)Ganglioncellsofretina d)Germinalcelllayer CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,GanglioncellsofretinaMethylalcoholismetabolisedveryslowlyandthusstaysforalongerperiodinthebody.Itisoxidisedintoformicacidandformaldehydeinthetissues.Thesetoxicagentscauseoedemafollowedbydegenerationoftheganglioncellsoftheretina,resultingincompleteblindnessduetoopticatrophy.
103.Retinaltearsseenmostcommonlyseen in? a)Primaryretinaldetachment b)Secondaryretinaldetachment c)Tractionalretinaldetachment d)Exudativeretinaldetachment CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,PrimaryretinaldetachmentRetinaldetachmentisadisorderofeyeinwhichretinapeelsawayfromitsunderlyinglayerofsupporttissue.Usuallythereisseparationbetweentheneuroepithelium(neurosensoryepithelium)andthepigmentedlayer.Theretinalseparationisdividedinto: 1. Primary:-Rheugmatogenousretinaldetachment.2. Secondary:-Tractionalretinaldetachmentandexudativeretinal detachment.RhegmatogeneousretinaldetachmentThisisthecommonesttypeofretinaldetachment.Thisisduetoaretinalbreak/tear/holewhichallowstheliquidvitreoustoseepsintothesubretinalspaceandseparatesthesensoryretinafromthepigmentaryepithelium.Predisposingfactorsinclude:(i)Myopia,(ii)Previousintraocularsurgery:cataractextraction,(aphakia)orpseudoaphakia);(iii)Trauma;(iv)Retinaldegeneration(Latticedegeneration;Snailtrackdegeneration,Senileordegenerativeretinoschisis.TractionalretinaldetachmentItisduetopullingontheretinausuallyfromfibro-vascularbandinthevitreouscavity,i.e.,vitroretinalband.
Exudativeretinaldetachment(solidretinaldetachment)Itoccursduetotheretinabeingpushedawaybyaccumulationoffluidoraneoplasmbeneaththeretina.Thistypeofdetachmentiscausedbyinflammatorydisordersorbytumors.
104.Followingaretheclinicalfeaturesof Leberopticneuropathyexcept a)Seeninthe2ndor3rddecadeoflife b)Itisaexampleofgradualpainlessvisualloss c)Malescantransmitthedisease d)Noleakofdyeisobservedinfluoresceinangiography CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,MalescantransmitthediseaseLeber'sHereditaryopticneuropathvLeber'shereditaryopticneuropathyischaracterizedbysequentialsubacuteopticneuropathyinmalesaged11-30years.Theunderlyinggeneticabnormalityisapointmutationinmitochondria!DNA.SincemitochondrialDNAisexclusivelyderivedfrommother,malesdonottransmitthediseaseandthediseaseistransmittedbycarrierfemales.Itischaracterizeedbybilateral,painless,subacutevisualfailurethatdevelopsduringyoungadultlife.Malesarefourtofivetimesmorelikelythanfemalestobeaffected.Affectedindividualsareusuallyentirelyasymptomaticuntiltheydevelopblurringaffectingthecentralvisualfieldofoneeye;Similarsymptomsappearintheothereyeanaverageoftwotothreemonthslate.Inabout25%ofcases,visuallossisbilateralatonset.Onexamination,patientsgenerallyhavebilateralimpairmentsofvisualacuity.Thereiscentrocecalscotomathatbeginsnasaltotheblindspotandextendstoinvolvefixationofbothsidesoftheverticalmeridian.Pupillaryreactionsareoftennormal.Ophthalmoscopicexaminationshowsfundusabnormalitiesinacutephaselikeswellingofthedisc,peripapillaryretinaltelangiectasia,butcharacteristically
thereisnoleakfromtheopticdiscduringfluoresceinangiography.Laterinatrophicphase,discbecomesatrophicandpale.
105.FollowingisfeatureofFusch'shetero chromiciridocyclitis? a)Heterochromiaofiris b)Keraticprecipitates c)Posteriorsubcapsularcataract d)Alltheabove CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,AlltheaboveFuch'sheterochromiciridocyclitis(Fuch'suveitissyndrome)Itisaformofanteriorandintermediateuveitis.Theconditionisusuallyunilateralandchronicinnatureandischaracterizedbyachronicnon-granulomatousuveitisandeventuallyresultsinirisheterochromia(achangeinthecolourofiris).Thediseasehasfollowingcharacteristicfeatures:i)Heterochromiaofirisii)Diffusestromalirisatrophyiii)FineKPsatbackofcorneaiv)Faintaqueousflarev)Absenceofposteriorsynechiaevi)Afairlycommonrubeosisiridis,sometimesassociatedwithneovascularisationoftheangleofanteriorchamber.vii)Comparativelyearlydevelopmentofcomplicatedcataractandsecondaryglaucoma(usuallyopenangletype).Glaucomahasbeenreportedin10-59%ofcases.TreatmentFuch'sheterchromicuveitisrespondsvariabletosteroidsandcycloplegics.Thecomplicationsoflongtermuseofthesedrugsmayattimesoutweightheirpotentialbenefits.Therefore,treatmentwith
topicalsteroidsisgiventoiritiswhichissufficientlyactivetorequirethetreatment,otherwisethepatientisroutinelyfollowedwithoutgivinganytreatment.Cataractrespondswelltomostformsofintraocularsurgeries,includingthestandardIOLimplantation.Hyphemiamayoccurbecauseofrubeosisiridis(neovascularizationofiris).Glaucomacontrolmaybesomewhatmoreproblematic,withsurgicaloptionsindicatedforlaterformsofdisease
106.BSGTstandsfor? a)Bagolinistriatedglassestest b)Bagolinismoothglassestest c)Bagolinishinyglassestest d)Bagolinisecondgluetest CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,BagolinistriatedglassestestBagolinistriatedglassestest,orBSGT,isasubjectiveclinicaltesttodetectthepresenceorextentofbinocularfunctionsandisgenerallyperformedbyanorthoptist.Itismainlyusedinstrabismusclinics.
107.Melanocytesinconjunctivaarederived from? a)Neuralectoderm b)Surfaceectoderm c)Mesoderm d)Neuralcrest CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Neuralcrest
108.Bitemporalhemianopiaischaracteristic of? a)Glaucoma b)Opticneuritis c)Pituitarytumor d)Retinaldetachment CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,PituitarytumorCharacteristicvisualfielddefectofcentralchiasmaticlesionisbitemporalhemianopia.Pituitarytumorcausescentralchiasmaticlesion.Bitemporalhemianopiaresultsduetocentral(sagittal)lesionoftheopticchiasma,commoncausesofwhicharetumorsofthepituitarygland(mostcommon),craniopharyngioma,suprasellarmeningioma,gliomaofthirdventricle,chiasmalarachnoiditis,andthirdventriculardilatation.
109.Forcongenitalobstructionof nasolacrimalduct,probingisdoneatwhatage? a)2months b)6months c)10months d)14months CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,6monthsProbingofcongenitalnasolacrimalductblockadewithBowman'sprobeItshouldbeperformed,incasetheconditionisnotcuredbytheageof3-4months.Somesurgeonsprefertowaittilltheageof6months.Itisusuallyperformedundergeneralanaesthesia.Whileperformingprobing,caremustbetakennottoinjurethecanaliculus.
110.Rightesotropiaisevidentwith? a)Leftlateralrectusparalysis b)Rightlateralrectusparalysis c)Leftmedialrectusparalysis d)Rightmedialrectusparalysis CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Leftlateralrectusparalysis
111.Diabeticischemicmaculopathyis characterizedbyallexcept? a)Itoccursduetomicrovascularblockage b)Mildvisualloss c)Areasofnonperfusionareevidentonfluoresceinangiography d)Microaneurysmsandhemorrhagesareseen CorrectAnswer-BAns.is`b'i.e.,MildvisuallossIschaemicdiabeticmaculopathyItoccursduetomicrovascularblockage.Clinicallyitischaracterisedbymarkedvisuallosswithmicroaneurysms,haemorrhages,mildornomacularoedemaandafewhardexudates.Fluoresceinangiographyshowsareasofnon-perfusionwhichinearlycasesareintheformofenlargementoffovealavascularzone(FAZ),lateronareasofcapillarydropoutsareseenandinadvancedcasesprecapillaryarteriolesareblocked.
112.Treatmentformildptosisis? a)Fasanellaservatoperation b)Levatorresection c)Frontalisslingoperation d)Everbusch'soperation CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,FasanellaservatoperationFasanella-Servatoperation.Itisperformedincaseshavingmildptosis(1-5-2mm)andgoodlevatorfunction.Init,upperlidisevertedandtheuppertarsalborderalongwithitsattachedMuller'smuscleandconjunctivaareresected.
113.Cataractiscasesofdiabetesmellitusis duetoaccumulationof? a)Glycatedcrytallins b)Calcifiedcrystallins c)Glycatedfibrillins d)Calcifiedfibrillins CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,GlycatedcrytallinsDiabeticcataractSenilecataracttendstodevelopatanearlierageandmorerapidlythanusualindiabeticsubjects.Thelensesofanadultdiabeticaresaidtobeinthesameconditionasanon-diabeticwhois15yearsolder.Indiabeticadults,coin-paredtonon-diabetics,cataractsaremoreprevalent,aredependentonthedurationofdiabetesandprogressmorerapidly.Themechanismsarebelievedtobeglycation,carbamylationofcrystallinsandincreasedoxidativedamage.Truediabeticcataractisarareconditionoccurringtypi-callyinyoungpeopleinwhomthediabetesissoacuteastodisturbgrosslythewaterbalanceofthebody.Alargenumberoffluidvacuolesappearundertheanterior-tdposteriorpartsofthecapsule,initiallymanifestingasmyopiaandthenproducingadiffuseopacitywhichatthisstageisreversible.Thelensthenrapidlybecomescataractous,withdense,whitesubcapsularopacitiesintheanteriorandposteriorcortexresemblingasnowstorm-'snowflake'cataract.Fine,needle-shapedpolychromaticcorticalopacitiesmayalsoform.Withappropriatetreatmenttocontrolhyperglycaemia,therapidprogressiontomature
cataractmaybearrestedatthisstage.
114.Densityofcellsinadultcorneal endothelium? a)2000cells/mm2 b)3000cells/mm2 c)4000cells/mm2 d)5000cells/mm2 CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,3000cells/mm2Thecelldensityofcornealendotheliumisaround3000cells/mm2inyoungadults,whichdecreaseswiththeadvancingage.
115.Axialproptosisisproducedbytumors lyingin? a)Retrobulbarspace b)Subperiostealspace c)Tenonspace d)Peripheralspace CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,RetrobulbarspaceSURGICALSPACESINTHEORBITTheseareofimportanceasmostorbitalpathologiestendtoremaininthespaceinwhichtheyareformed.Therefore,theirknowledgehelpsthesurgeoninchoosingthemostdirectsurgicalapproach.Eachorbitisdivisibleintofoursurgicalspaces.1.ThesubperiostealspaceThisisapotentialspacebetweentheboneandtheperiorbita(periosteum).2.TheperipheralspaceItisboundedperipherallybytheperiorbitaandinternallybythefourrectiwiththinintermuscularsepta.Tumourspresenthereproduceeccentricproptosisandcanusuallybepalpated.Forperibulbaranaesthesia,injectionismadeinthisspace.3.ThecentralspaceItisalsocalledmuscularconeorretrobulbarspace.ItisboundedanteriorlybytheTenon'scapsuleliningbackoftheeyeballandperipherallybythefourrectimusclesandtheirintermuscularseptaintheanteriorpart.Intheposteriorpart,itbecomescontinuouswiththeperipheralspace.Tumourslyinghereusuallyproduceaxial
proptosis.Retrobulbarinjectionsaremadeinthisspace.4.Tenon'sspaceItisapotentialspacearoundtheeyeballbetweenthescleraandthetenonscapsule.
116.InxerophthalmiaclassificationX2stage is? a)Bitotsspots b)Cornealxerosis c)Cornealulceration d)Cornealscar CorrectAnswer-BAns.isbi.e.,CornealxerosisWHOclassification(1982)Thenewxerophthalmiaclassification(modificationoforiginal1976classification)isasfollows: 1. XNNightblindness2. X1AConjunctivalxerosis3. X1BBitot'sspots4. X2Cornealxerosis5. X3ACornealulceration/keratomalaciaaffectinglessthanone-third cornealsurface. 6. X3BCornealulceration/keratomalaciaaffectingmorethanone-third cornealsurface. 7. XSCornealscarduetoxerophthalmia8. XFXerophthalmicfundus.
117.AllofthefollowinghasHLAB27 associatedwithuveitisexcept? a)Ankylosingspondylitis b)Reiterssyndrome c)Behcetssyndrome d)Noneoftheabove CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,BehcetssyndromeAfewexamplesofHLA-associateddiseaseswithuveitisareasfollows:i)HLA-B27:AcuteanterioruveitisassociatedwithankylosingspondylitisandalsoinReiter'ssyndrome.ii)HLA-B5:UveitisinBehcet'sdisease.iii)HLA-DR4andDW15:VogtKoyanagiHarada'sdisease.
118.Marcusgunnjawwinkingphenomenon duetorelationbetweenwhichcranialnerves a)VII+VIII b)III+V c)V+VII d)III+VI CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,III+VMarcusGunnphenomenon(a.k.a.MarcusGunnJaw-WinkingorTrigemino-oculomotorSynkineses)ITisanautosomal-dominantconditionwithincompletepenetrance,inwhichnursinginfantswillhaverhythmicupwardjerkingoftheiruppereyelid.Thisconditionischaracterizedasasynkinesis:whentwoormoremusclesthatareindependentlyinnervatedhaveeithersimultaneousorcoordinatedmovements.
119.Increasedintraoculartensioncanbe diagnosedby? a)Tonometer b)Pachymeter c)Placido'sdisc d)Keratometer CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,TonometerTheexactmeasurementofintraocularpressureisdonebyaninstrumentcalledtonometer.Indentation(Schiotztonometer)andapplanation(e.g.,Goldmann'stonometer)tonometersarefrequentlyused.
120.Wernicke'shemianopicpupillaryreponse isseeninlesionsat? a)Optictract b)Opticchiasma c)Opticradiation d)Lateralgeniculatebody CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Optictract
121.`Ischemicnecrosis'inalkaliburnis? a)StageI b)StageII c)StageIII d)StageIV CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,StageIAlkaliburnsareamongthemostseverechemicalinjuriestoeye.Commonalkaliesresponsibleforburnsareliquidammonia(mostharmful),lime,causticpotashorcausticsoda.oClinicalfeaturesaredividedintothreestages.1)Acuteischemicnecrosis(StageI):-Inthisstagetherearesignsinconjunctiva(edema,congestion,necrosis,copiousdischarge),cornea(sloughing,edemaandopacity)andiris(iridocyclitis).2)Reparation(StageII):-Conjunctivalandcornealepitheliumregenerate,andthereiscornealneovascularization.3)Complications(StageIII):-Symblepharon,recurrentcornealulceration,complicatedcataract,secondaryglaucoma.
122.Ganglioniccellsare,neurons? a)Firstorder b)Secondorder c)Thirdorder d)None CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Secondorder
123.NomovementofRedreflexin retinoscopy- a)Norefractiveerror b)Myopiaof3D c)MyopiaofID d)Hypermetropia CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,MyopiaofIDRetinoscopyRetinoscopy,alsocalledskiascopyorshadowtest,isanobjectivemethodoffindingouttheerrorofrefractionbythemethodofneutralization.Retinoscopyisbasedonthefactthatwhenalightisreflectedfromamirrorintotheeye,thedirectioninwhichthelightwilltravelacrossthepupilwilldependupontherefractivestateoftheeye.Withthehelpofaretinoscope,lightisthrownontothepatient'seyeandthroughaholeintheretinoscope'smirrortheexaminerobservesofredreflexinthepupillaryareaofthepatient.Thentheretinoscopeismovedinhorizontaltheverticalmeridiakeepingawatchonredreflex,whichalsomoveswhentheretinoscopeismoved.
124.Maximumrefractiveindex? a)Cornea b)Air c)Lens d)Vitreous CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,Lens 1. Refractiveindexofvariouseyeparts1. Cornea-1.3762. Aqueoushumor-1.3363. Lens(fromcortextocore)-1.386-1.4064. Vitreoushumor-1.3362. Howtomemorise! a.Therefractiveindexdependsupontheopticaldensity 1. Aqueousandvitreousbeingfluidshavelowdensity- havelowrefractiveindex. 2. Corneaislessopticallydensethanlens.(corneaisthinnerthan lens!)b.Soremember4values 1. i.1.336-aqueous/vitreous2. ii.1.376-cornea3. iii.1.386-cortexoflens4. iv.1.406-coreorcentroidoflens c.Alsoremember,therefractiveindexoftheanteriorsurfaceoflensisgreaterthantheposteriorsurface.
125.Primaryactionofinferioroblique? a)Abduction b)Adduction c)Extorsion d)Elevation CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,Extorsion
126.Whatisthemostcommonproblem followingsurgicaltreatmentofpterygium? a)Recurrence b)Cornealulceration c)Astigmatism d)Scleralscarring CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,RecurrenceSurgicalexcisionofpterygiumisitsonlysatisfactorytreatmentandisindicatedfor? 1. Cosmeticreasons2. Continuedprogressionthreateningtoencroachontothepupillary area(oncethepterygiumhasencroachedpupillaryarea,waittillitcrossesontheotherside) 3. Diplopiaduetointerferenceinocularmovements. Recurrenceofthepterygiumaftersurgicalexcisionisthemostcommonproblemafterpterigiumexcisionandisseenin30-50%ofthecases.Thepostoperativecomplicationsofpterigiumsurgeryare: 1. Recurrence(mostcommon)2. Others:Bleeding,cornealthinning,scarring,fornixloss, symblepharonformation,rectusmuscleinjury,wounddehiscence,dellenformation,graftchemosis,conjunctivalgranuloma,epithelialinclusioncysts,astigmatismetc.
127.Refsum'ssyndromeisassociatedwith? a)Retinitispigmentosa b)Xerophthalmia c)Chalcosis d)Diabetesretinopathy CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,RetinitispigmentosaAssociationsofretinitispigmentosaOcularassociations:Theseincludemyopia,primaryopenangleglaucoma,microphthalmos,conicalcorneaandposteriorsubcapsularcataract.Systemicassociations:Theseareintheformoffollowingsyndromes:-i)Laurence-Moon-Biedlsyndrome:Itischaracterisedbyretinitispigmentosa,obesity,hypogenitalism,polydactylyandmentaldeficiency.ii)Cockayne'ssyndrome:Itcomprisesretinitispigmentosa,progressiveinfantiledeafness,dwarfism,mentalretardation,nystagmusandataxia.iii)Refsum'ssyndrome:Itischaracterizedbyretinitispigmentosa,peripheralneuropathyandcerebellarataxia.iv)Usher'ssyndrome:Itincludesretinitispigmentosaandlabyrinthinedeafness.v)Hallgren'ssyndrome:Itcomprisesretinitispigmentosa,vestibulo-cerebellarataxia,congenitaldeafnessandmentaldeficiency.
128.Followingisafeatureofconcomitant squint? a)Constantamountofdeviationinalldirectionsofgaze b)Associatedlimitationofocularmovements c)Differentamountofdeviationindifferentdirectionsofgaze d)Developsinthepatientsat15-20yearsofage. CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,ConstantamountofdeviationinalldirectionsofgazeMANFESTSQUINT(HETEROTROPIA)Inmanifestsquintthedeviationofeyeispresentassuchandcannotbecompensatedbyfusion.Twomaintypesofmanifestsquintareconcomitantsquintandparalyticsquint.A)ConcomitantsquintInconcomitantsquinttheeyesarenotinalignmentandthedegreeofmalalignmentremainsconstantinallthedirectionsofgazeandthereisnolimitationofocularmovements.Concomitantsquintmaybeoffollowingtypes:1)Esotropia(Convergentsquint):-Itdenotesinwarddeviationofeye.Itcanbeunilateraloruniocular(thesameeyealwaysdeviatesinwards)oralternating(eitheroftheeyesdeviatesinwardsandtheothereyetakesupfixation,alternately).Concomitantesotropiaisthemostcommontypeofsquintinchildren.Followingtypesofesotropiaarethere:-i)Congenitalesotropia(infantileesotropia)Truecongenital(infantile)esotropiausuallyappearsbetweentheageof2and4months.However,rarelyitmaybepresentfrombirth.Theinwardturnoftheeyeisconstantoflargeamount,i.e.,deviation
is>35prismdiopters(17-5').Binocularvision(botheyesfixingsimultaneously)doesnotdevelop.Thereisalternatefixationinprimarygaze,i.e,whentheinfantlooksstraight,hefixesthegazewithoneeyeatatimealternately.Onlateralgazethereiscrossfixation,i.e,userighteyetofixacrossthenosetoviewtheobjectstotheleftandviceversa.Amblyopiadevelopsin25-40%ofcases.Latenthorizontalnystagmus(common)andmanyrotatorynystagmusmayoccur.Inferiorobliqueoveractionmaybepresentinitiallyordeveloplateranddissociatedverticaldeviationdevelopin80%byageof3years.Itismoredifficulttohelpthistypeofstrabismuswithnonsurgicalmethods,thus,surgeryisthetreatmentofchoice.Surgicalproceduretomakebothmedialrectiweakbyrecession.Surgeryshouldbedoneasearlyaspossibletoavoiddevelopmentofamblyopiaandforthedevelopmentofproperbinocularvision.Theusuallyrecommendedtimeisbetween6month-2yearsofage(andpreferablybefore1yearofage).Itisimportanttotreattheamblyopiabeforeperformingsurgerybypatchingofnormaleye.ii)AccommodativeesotropiaAccommodativeesotropiaoccursduetooveractionofconvergenceassociatedwithaccommodationreflex.Accommodativeesotropiaisthemostcommontypeofsquintinchildren(Previouslyitwasbelievedthatcongenitalesotropiaisthemostcommontypesquintinchildren.Howevernowitisverymuchclearthataccommodativeesotropiaisthemostcommonone).Itesotropiaisnotedaround2-3yearsofage,itismostlikelyaccommodativeesotropia.OnthebasesofAC/A(accommodativeconvergence/accomodation)ratio,accommodativeesotropiaisdividedintotwotypes:(a)Refractive(NormalAC/Aratio);(b)Non-refractive(abnormalAC/Aratio).AC/Aratiogivestherelationshipbetweentheamountofconvergencethatisgoverenedbyagivenamountofaccommodation. a. NormalAC/Aratioaccommodativeesotropia:-Thisoccursin childrenwithhypermetropia.Esotropiaisaphysiologicalresponsetoexcessivehypermetropia.Patientswithhighhypermetropiageneratelargeamountofaccommodationtoseeclearlyatnearfixation.This
excessiveaccommodationmaycauseesotropiaasaccommodationisassociatedwithconvergence.AC/Aratioisnormal. b. LargeAC/Aratioaccommodativeesotropia:-Childrenhavelarge amountsoffocusingpowerandsometimestheincreaseofaccommodationisaccompaniedbyadisproportionatelylargeincreaseofconvergence.Thisoccursinpatientwithhypermetropiabutmayoccurinmyopiaandwithoutanyrefractiveerror.AC/Aratioishigh.Usually,therearenosymptomsexceptforcosmeticembarrassmenttothepatient.Thereisnodiplopiaastheimageinthesquintingeyeisautomaticallysuppressed,i.e.,amblyopiadevelopsinsquintingeye.Themainfeatureisthefailureofbinocularvision.2)Exotropia(divergentsquint):-Itischaracterizedbyoutwarddeviationofeye.Thisisverylesscommonthanesotropia.3)Hypertropia(Verticalsquint):-Itischaracterizedbyverticaldeviationofeye.Itisalsorare.B)IncomitantsquintIncomitantsquintisasquintinwhichtheangleofdeviationdiffersdependinguponthedirectionofgazei.e,amountofdeviationvariesindifferentdirectionsofgaze.Therearemanytypeofincomitantsquints(paralytic,restrictive,'A'&'V'pattern),howeverthemostcommontypeisParalyticsquintandthewordincomitantsquintisusuallyusedforparalyticsquint.Therefore,IwillexplainparalyticsquinthereParalyticsquintisthemostcommontypeofsquintinadults.Paralyticsquintisthestrabismusresultingfromcompleteorincompleteparalysisofoneormoreextraocularmuscles.Therearemanycauseslikeneurogenic(e.g.meningitis,cranialnervepalsyetc.),myogenic(myopathies),orneuromuscularjunctionlesions.oSymptomsofparalyticsquintare:-i)Diplopia:Itisthemainsymptom.Itismostmarkedinthedirectionofactionofparalysedmuscle.Forexampleinleftrectuspalsy,themaximumdiplopiaoccurswhenpatienttriestoseehorizontallyonleftsideandinleftsuperiorobliquepalsy(causesDextrodepression)diplopiaismaximumwhenpatienttriestolookdownwardandright.Itisworthnotingherethatindiplopia,iftheimagesareseparatedhorizontallyitisprobablethateitheralateraloramedialrecutsisaffected;whentheimagesareseparatedverticallyortheimageistilted(torsion)itislikelythatoneormoreoftheverticalrectiorthe
tilted(torsion)itislikelythatoneormoreoftheverticalrectiortheobliquesareaffected.ii)Othersymptoms:Confusion,nausea&vertigo,oculardeviation,lossofstereopsis.Signsofparalyticsquintare:-i)Secondarydeviationismorethanprimarydeviation:-Primarydeviationisthedeviationintheaffectedeyeandisawayfromtheactionofparalysedmuscle.Secondarydeviationisthedeviationofnormaleyeseenundercover,whenthepatientismadetofixwiththesquintingeye.ii)Restrictionofocularmovementsiii)Compensatoryheadposture:-Patientswithaparalyticsquintmovetheirheadsuchthattheeyesoccupyapositionintheorbitwheretheangleofsquintisminimalandthiscanavoidconfusionanddiplopia.Headisturnedtowardstheactionofparalysedmuscle.Whenthehorizontalrecti(medialorlateral)areaffected,thecharacteristicpostureisaturnofthefacetorightorleft,e.g.inleftlateralrectuspalsytheheadisturnedtotheleftandinleftmedialrecutspalsytheheadisturnedtotheright.Whenaverticalrectus(superiororinferior)oranobliquemuscleisaffected,atiltoftheheadtotherightorleftwithdepressionorelevationofthechinisadoptedtoreduceboththeverticaldeviationandrotation,e.ginsuperiorobliquepalsy(dextrodepressionoflefteyeisaffected)theheadistiltedtoleftsothatthelefteyecanseedownandmedially.iv)Thereisfalseprojectionororientationv)Thereisnoamblyopiaandvisualacuityisnormalasparalyticsquintdevelopsinadultswhenvisualacuityhasalreadydeveloped.
129.Diplopiaisusuallyseenin? a)Paralyticsquint b)Non-paralyticsquint c)Bothoftheabove d)Noneoftheabove CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Paralyticsquint
130.Followingistrueaboutbehcet'sdisease except? a)Itshowspresenceofaphthousulceration,genitalulcerationand uveitis b)Uveitisisbilateral,acuterecurrentiridocyclitiswithhypopyon c)Ithasgoodvisualprognosis d)Chlorambucilcanbeusedtocontrolthedisease CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,IthasgoodvisualprognosisBEHCET'SDISEASEItisanidiopathicmultisystemdiseasecharacterisedbyrecurrent,non-granulomatousuveitis,aphthousulceration,genitalulcerationsanderythemamultiforme.EtiologyItisstillunknown;thebasiclesionisanobliterativevasculitisprobablycausedbycirculatingimmunecomplexes.ThediseasetypicallyaffectstheyoungmenwhoarepositiveforHLA-B51.ClinicalfeaturesUveitisseeninBehcet'sdiseaseistypicallybilateral,acuterecurrentiridocyclitisassociatedwithhypopyon.Itmayalsobeassociatedwithposterioruveitis,vitritis,periphlebitisretinaeandretinitisintheformofwhitenecroticinfiltrates.TreatmentNosatisfactorytreatmentisavailable,andthusthediseasehasgotcomparativelypoorvisualprognosis.Corticosteroidsmaybyhelpfulinitiallybutultimateresponseispoor.Insomecasesthediseasemaybecontrolledbychlorambucil.
131.Imbert-Ficklawisassociatewith? a)Schiotztonometry b)Applanationtonometry c)Pachymetry d)Keratometry CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,ApplanationtonometryApplanationtonometryTheconceptofapplanationtonometrywasintroducedbyGoldmannis1954.ItisbasedonImbert-Ficklawwhichstatesthatthepressureinsideasphere(P)isequaltotheforce(W)requiredtoflattenitssurfacedividedbytheareaofflattening(A);i.e.,P=W/A.
132.Recurrentnon-granulomatousuveitisis seenin? a)Vogtkoyanagi-Haradasyndrome b)Posner-Schlossmansyndrome c)Tuberculosis d)Sarcoidosis CorrectAnswer-BAns.is`b'i.e.,Posner-SchlossmansyndromeGlaumatocycliccrisisGlamatocycliticcrisis(Posner-Schlossmansyndrome)isaunilateralrecurrentnon-granulomatousiritisthatisassociatedwithanelevatedocularpressureduringtheattacks.Thisself-limitingconditiontendstooccurinpersonsduringthethirdtosixthdecadeandthevisualfields,theopticnervehead,andanteriorchamberanglearenormal.Amildinflammatoryreactionisveryrarelypresentasevidencedbyafewkeraticprecipitatesontheposteriorsurfaceofthecornea.Thecauseoftheglaucomaremainsunknown,butatrabeculitisissuspected.Manypatients(55%)subsequentlydevelopopenangleglaucoma.
133.Bett'sclassificationdealswith? a)Oculartrauma b)Ocularforeignbody c)Squint d)Maculopathy CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,OculartraumaBETTS(BirminghamEyeTraumaClassificationSystem)Oculartraumaclassificationgrouphasorganizedeyeinjuriesusingstandardtechnologytodescribevariousformsofocularinjury.ThisiscalledBETTS-BirminghamEyeTraumaClassificationSystem.
134.Howmanyincisionsareusedinthe dividedsystemapproachofparsplanavitrectomy? a)1 b)2 c)3 d)4 CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,3TechniquesofperformingvitrectomyA)Open-skyvitrectomyThistechniqueisemployedtoperformonlyanteriorvitrectomy.Openskyvitrectomyisperformedthroughtheprimarywoundtomanagethedisturbedvitreousduringcataractsurgeryoraphakickeratoplasty.B)Closedvitrectomy(Parsplanavitrectomy)Parsplanaapproachisemployedtoperformcorevitrectomy,subtotalandtotalvitrectomy.Parsplanavitrectomyisahighlysophisticatedmicrosurgerywhichcanbeperformedbyusingtwotypeofsystems: 1. Fullfunctionsystemvitrectomyisnow-a-dayssparinglyused.It employsamultifunctionsystemthatcomprisesvitreousinfusion,suction,cutterandillumination(VISC),allinone. 2. Dividedsystemapproachisthemostcommonlyemployedtechnique inmodernvitrectomy.Inthistechniquethreeseparateincisionsaregiveninparsplanaregion.Thatiswhytheprocedureisalsocalledthree-portparsplanavitrectomy.Thecuttingandaspiration
functionsarecontainedinoneprobe,illuminationisprovidedbyaseparatefiberopticprobeandinfusionisprovidedbyacarmulaintroducedthroughthethirdparsplanaincision.
135.Munson'ssignisafeatureof? a)Keratoconus b)Cornealulcer c)Pterygium d)Posteriorstaphyloma CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,KeratoconusKerotoconusKeratoconusisaprogressive,noninflammatory,bilateralectaticcornealdisease,characterizedparaxia/stromalthinningandweakeningthatleadstocornealsurfacedistortion.Essentialpathologicalchangesarethinningandectasiawhichoccurasaresultofdefectivesynthesisofmucopolysaccharideandcollagentissue.Itusuallystartsatpubertyandprogressesslowly.Symptomsusuallybeginsasblurredvisionwithshadowingaroundimages.Visionbecomesprogressivelymoreblurredanddistortedwithassociatedglare,halosaroundlights,lightsensitivityandocularirritation.Visuallossoccursprimarilyfromirregularastigmatismandmyopia,andsecondarilyfromcornealscarring.oThehallmarkofkeratoconusiscentralorparacentralstromalthinning,apicalprotrusionofanteriorcorneaandirregularastigmatism.Thecorneathinsnearthecentreandprogressivelybulgesforwards,withtheapexofconealwaysbeingslightlybelowthecentreofthecornea.Importantfindingsanexaminationare-
i)Distartedwindowreflex(Cornealreflex)e.ii)Fleisher'srine.iii)Yawningreflex(Scissorreflex).iv)Oildropreflex.v)Munson'ssignsTreatmentincludes:?1)Spectaclesforregularormildirregularastigmatism.2)Rigidgaspermeablecontactlensforhigherastigmatism.3)Epikeratoplastyinpatientsintoleranttolensandwithoutsignificantcornealscarring.4)Keratoplastypenetratingordeeplamellarifthereissignificantcornealscarring.
136.Newborneyeis? a)Myopic b)Hypermetropic c)Presbyopic d)Noneoftheabove CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,HypermetropicEyeatbirthAnteroposteriordiameterofeyeballisabout16.5mm(70%ofadultsize).Adultsizeisattainedby7-8years.Cornealdiameterisabout10mm.Adultsize(11.7mm)isattainedby2yearsofage.Anteriorchamberisshallowandangleisnarrow.Lensissphericalatbirth.Retina:-Apartfrommaculararea,theretinaisfullydifferentiated.Maculadifferentiates4-6monthsafterbirth.Myelinationofopticnervefibreshasreachedthelaminacribrosa.Newbornisusuallyhypermetropicby+2to+3D.Orbitismoredivergent(50?)ascomparedtoadult(45?).Lacrimalglandisstillunderdevelopedandtearsarenotsecreted.
137.Homonymoushemianopiatypeofvisual fielddefectisseeninallexcept? a)Lateralgeniculatebody b)Totalopticradiation c)Optictract d)Opticchaisma CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Opticchaisma
138.Followingistrueaboutoculocardiac reflexexcept? a)Itisalsocalledaschnerphenomenon b)Itismediatedbyocculomotorandvagusnerve c)Itischaracterizedbybradycardiafollowingtractiononextra- ocularmuscles d)Reflexismoresensitiveinneonates CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,ItismediatedbyocculomotorandvagusnerveOculocardiacreflexOculocardiacreflex,isalsoknownasAschnerphenomenon,Aschnerreflex,orAschner-Dagninireflex,oItischaracterizedbydecreaseinpulserate(bradycardia)associatedwithtractionappliedtoextraocularmusclesand/orcompressionoftheeyeball.Thereflexismediatedbynerveconnectionsbetweentheophthalmicbranchofthetrigeminalcranialnerveviatheciliaryganglion,andthevagusnerveoftheparasympatheticnervoussystem.Thisreflexisespeciallysensitiveinneonatesandchildren,particularlyduringstrabismuscorrectionsurgery.However,thisreflexmayalsooccurwithadults.Bradycardia,junctionalrhythmandasystole,allofwhichmaybelife-threatening,canbeinducedthroughthisreflex.
139.Cornealendothelialcellcountis measuredby? a)Specularmicroscope b)Ophthalmoscope c)Synoptophore d)Amsler'sgrid CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,SpecularmicroscopeCornealendotheliumisexaminedwithspecularmicroscope,whichallowsaclearmorphologicalstudyofendothelialcellsincludingphotographicdocumentation.Thecelldensityofendotheliumisaround3000cells/mm2inyoungadults,whichdecreaseswithadvancingage.
140.Drugkeptasalastresortinthe managementofprimaryopenangleglaucomais? a)Latanoprost b)Topicalbetablocker c)Brimonidine d)Oralacetazolamide CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,OralacetazolamideTreatmentofPOAG(Primaryopenangleglaucoma)FollowingtreatmentoptionsareavailableforPOAG:Medicaltherapy:-TotalmedicaltherapyisthetreatmentofchoiceforPOAG.Topical13-blockers(Timolol,Betoxalol,Levobunolol,carteolol)arethedrugsofchoice.Topicalprostaglandinanalogues(Latanoprost,bimatoprost,travoprost)arethesecondchoicedrugs.OthertopicaldrugsforPOAGare:-LIAlphaagonists(non-selective:epinephrine,dipivefrine;andSelective-a2:apraclonidine,brimonidine)Carbonicanhydraseinhibitors(Dorzalamide,brinzolamide)Cholinomimeticdrugs(Pilocarpine,physostigmine,echothiophate,carbachol)Pilocarpirehasseveraldrawbacks,therefore,isbeingconsideredasanadjunctivetherapyonlyasalastresort. ApproachtotreatmentofPOAG StartmonotherapywithtopicalP-blockerorlatanoprost.IftargetIOTisnotattainedeitherchangeovertothealternativedrugoruseboththeaboveconcurrently.Brimonidine/dorazolamide/dipivefrineareusedonlywhenthereare
contraindicationstoPGanaloguesor13-blockers.Topicalmioticsandoralacetazolamideareaddedonlyasthelastresort.Systemictherapyisconsideredonlyasalastresort.Drugsusedforsystemictherapyare:-(i)Carbonicanhydraseinhibitors(Acetazolamide,Dichlorphenamide,methazolamide),(ii)Hyperosmoticagents(mannitol,glycerol).
141.Amsler'sgridisusedtoevaluate? a)Central10degressofvision b)Central20degreesofvision c)Peripheralvision d)Lensopacity CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Central10degressofvisionMetamorphopsiaisaphenomenonwhereinthepatientperceivesobjectstohaveanaltered,irregularcontourorshape.Forexample,graphpaperlinesmaybebentorobscuredinareas.ThiscanbereviewedforanychangesovertimeusinganAmslergrid,whichteststhecentral10?ofvision.Itisassociatedwithdiseasesaffectingthemaculasuchascentralserouschoroidopathy,age-relatedmaculardegeneration,diabeticmacularoedemaandmacularhole.
142.Styeissuppurativeinflammationof glandsof? a)Zeis b)Meibonian c)Wolfring d)Alltheabove CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Zeis
143.Objectivemethodsforcheckingthe refractiveerrorareallexcept a)Ophthalmoscopy b)Retinoscopy c)Refractometry d)Keratometry CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,OphthalmoscopyTheprocedureofdeterminingandcorrectingrefractiveerrorsistermedasrefraction.Therefractioncomprisestwocomplementarymethods:?A)Objectivemethods:Objectivemethodsofrefractioninclude:-(i)Retinoscopy,(ii)Refractometry,(iii)Keratometry.B)Subjectivemethods:Theseare:-(i)Subjectiveverificationofrefraction,(ii)Subjectiverefiningofrefraction,(iii)Subjectivebinocularbalancing.
144.Lensdislocationinmarfanssyndromeis - a)Superotemporal b)Inferonasal c)Forward d)Backward CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Superotemporal
145.Safesizeofcornealgraftwithless chancesoffailureis? a)7.5mm b)6.5mm c)5.5mm d)4.5mm CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,7.5mmCorrelationofcornealgraftdiameterandchancesofgraftfailureIncreasedcornealgraftsizehasbeenreportedinsomestudiestobeasignificantriskfactoreforgraftrejection.Otherstudiesrefutethisandpointtosmallergraftsizeasmorelikelytoberejected.Thereisincreasedriskofrejectionandendothelialfailureinsmallgraftswithrecipientsize<7mmandalsoincreasedriskofrejectioninlargegraftswithgraftsize>8.5mm.Thusthecornealgraftwithgraftdiameterbetween7and8.5mmhasmorechancesofsurvival.
146.Angularconjunctivitisiscausedmainly by a)Moraxellaaxenfeld b)Staphylococcusaureus c)Streptococcuspneumonae d)Pseudomonasaeruginosa CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,MoraxellaaxenfeldAngularconjunctivitis(diplobacillaryconjunctivitis)Itisatypeofchronicconjunctivitischaracterizedbymildgradeinflammationconfinedtoconjunctivaandlidmarginsneartheanglesassociatedwithmacerationofthesurroundingskin.Moraxellaaxenfeld(Moraxellalacunata),adiplobacillus,isthecommonestcausativeorganism.Lesscommonly,staphylococcusaureuscanalsocauseangularconjunctivitis.Sourceofinfection:Nasaltractofhealthypeopleandthenasaldischargeofpatientswithangularconjunctivitis.Itspreadsfromthenasalcavitytotheeyebycontaminatedhandsandhandkerchief.Angularconjunctivitisrespondstotetracyclineointment,Oxytetracyclinefor10to14days.Eyedropscontainingzincinhibittheproteolyticfermentandareofgreatvaluealthoughlessrapidlyeffective,andmaybeusedinadditiontotetracycline.
147.Anterioruveitisearliestlesion? a)Aqueousflare b)Keraticprecipitates c)Circumcornealcongestion d)Blurringofvision CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,AqueousflareAqueousflareistheearliestsignofacuteanterioruveitis.KeraticprecipitatesisthepathognomicsignofacuteanterioruveitisClinicalfeaturesofacuteanterioruveitisAcuteanterioruveitisisthemostcommonformofuveits,accountingfor60-70%ofcases.Itischaracterizedbysuddenonsetanddurationlessthan3months.Presentationistypicalwithsuddenonsetofunilateralpain,photophobia,redness,lacrimationandblepherospasm.Visionmaybenormalinitially.However,latertheremaybedistrubanceinvisionduetociliaryspasm(inducedmyopia),cornealhaze(duetoedema&1(13s)andaqueousturbidity.Externalexaminationshowsfollowingsigns:- i. Circumcorneal(ciliary)congestionWhichhasaviolaceoushue. ii. Cornealedema,posteriorcornealopacities. iii. Keraticprecipitates(KPs):-areproteinaceouscellulardepositsatthe backofcorneaonendothelium. iv. Anteriorchambersigns:-Aqueouscells,Aqueousflare,hypopyon, hyphaemia(inhemorrhagicuveitis),deepanteriorchamber(Ifposteriorsynachiaeoccurs). v. Irissigns:-Blurred&indistinctiris,i.e.muddyiris,insteadofbeing clearandsharplydefined. vi. Papillarysigns:-Narrow(miotic)pupil,irregularpupildueto
segmentalposteriorsynechiaewhichgivesfestoonedappearance(festoonedpupil)whendilatedwithatropine,sluggishpupillaryreaction,ectropionpupillae(evertionofpupillarymargins),occlusiopupillae(duetocompleteocclusionofpupilbyorganisedexudate).
148.MainMOAbrimonidineinglaucoma? a)Decreasedaqueoussecretion b)Increasedtrabecularoutflow c)Increaseduveoscleraloutflow d)Reducevitreousvolume CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Decreasedaqueoussecretion
149.Meibomianglandssecretewhich componentofsweat? a)Water(aqueous) b)Mucin c)Protein d)Lipid CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,LipidThemajorfunctionoflacrimalapparatusistosecreteanddrainthetear.Tearfilmconsistsof3layers:- i. Mucousormucinlayer(innermost):-Secretedbyconjunctivalgoblet cells,cryptsofHenle,glandsofManz. ii. Aqueouslayer(intermediate):-Thisformsthebulkofthetear.Itis secretedbymainlacrimalandaccessorylacrimalglands. iii. Lipidlayer(outermost):-SecretedbytheMeibomionZeis,andMoll glands.
150.Quantificationofcornealsensationis doneby? a)Pachymeter b)Keratometer c)Aesthesiometer d)Tonometer CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,AesthesiometerMeasurementofCornealSensitivityCornealsensitivitymaybetestedbytouchingitinvariousplaceswithawispofcotton-wooltwistedtoafinepointandcomparingtheeffectwiththatontheother,normalcornea.Thereisingeneralabriskreflexclosureofthelids.Cornealsensationsareoftendiminishedafteranygrossdisorder,butthechangeisofdiagnosticsignificanceincertaincases,particularlyherpeskeratitiswhereminimalcornealchangesareaccompaniedbyagrossdiminutionofsensation.Quantificationofthecornealsensationispossibletosomedegreebytheuseofacornealaesthesiometerinwhichasinglehorsehairofvaryinglengthisusedinsteadofawispofcotton-wool.Thelongestlengthwhichinducesblinkingisameasureofthethresholdofcornealsensitivity.
151.Subconjunctivalhemorrhagesare evidentinthefollowingcasesexcept? a)Whoopingcough b)Scurvy c)Purpura d)Pellagra CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,PellagraSubconjunctivalhaemorrhageOccursduetotheruptureofsmallvessels.Thecondition,thoughunsightly,istrivial.Thiscanoccurspontaneouslyinelderlypeoplewithfragilevesselsorthosewithsystolichypertensionorafterlocaloculartraumaoreyesurgery.Veryminuteecchymoses,orpossiblythromboses,areseeninsevereconjunctivitis;largeextravasationsaccompanyseverestraining,especiallyinoldpeople,asonliftingheavyweightsorvomiting.Theyarenotinfrequentlyseeninchildrenwithwhoopingcoughandmayoccurinscurvy,blooddiseasessuchaspurpura,orinmalaria.Recurrentsubconjunctivalhaemorrhageswarrantinvestigationsforableedingdiathesesorleukaemia.ThedifferentialdiagnosisincludesKaposisarcoma.Moreseriousarethelargesub-conjunctivalecchymoseswhichseepforwardsfromthefonixfollowingheadinjuries.Theyareduetoanextravasationofbloodalongtheflooroftheorbit,secondarytoafractureofthebaseoftheskull.Infracturesofthesphenoidthebloodappearslateronthetemporalsidethanelsewhere.
Haemorrhagesalsoresultfromsevereorprolongedpressureonthethoraxandabdomen,asinpersonssqueezedinacrowdorbymachinery.Thebloodgraduallychangescolourandgetsabsorbedin1to3weekswithouttreatment.Theuseofaspirinandnon-steroidalanti-inflammatorydrugs(NSAIDs)shouldbeavoidedandifmildocularirritationispresent,artificialtearscanbeprescribedfourtosixtimesaday.
152.Pleomorphicadenomaofthelacrimal glandmovestheeyeball? a)Downwardsandoutwards b)Downwardsandinwards c)Upwardsandoutwards d)Upwardsandinwards CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,DownwardsandoutwardsBenignmixedtumouroflacrimalglandIPleomorphicadenoma'Itisalsoknownaspleomorphicadenomaandoccurspredominantlyinyoungadultmales.Clinicallyitpresentsasaslowlyprogressivepainlessswellingintheupper-outerquadrantoftheorbitdisplacingtheeyeballdownwardsandoutwards.Itislocallyinvasiveandmayinfiltrateitsownpseudocapsuletoinvolvetheadjacentperiosteum.Histologically,itischaracterisedbypresenceofpleomorphicmyxomatoustissue,justlikebenignmixedtumourofsalivarygland.Treatmentconsistsofcompletesurgicalremovalwiththecapsule.Recurrencesareverycommonfollowingincompleteremoval.
153.
Opticcanalisapartof? a)Lesserwingofsphenoid b)Greaterwingofsphenoid c)Ethmoid d)Pterygoid CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,LesserwingofsphenoidTheopticnerveleavestheorbitistheopticcanaltoenterthecranialvault.Theopticcanalisthemostposteriorlandmarkoftheorbit.Itmeasures10mminlength.Thethinpieceofboneseparatingtheopticcanalfromthesuperiororbitalfissureistheopticstrut.Theopticstrutandopticcanalareapartofthelesserwingofsphenoidbone.
154.Floatersareseeninfollowingexcept? a)Vitreoushemorrhage b)Retinaldetachment c)Uveitis d)Acutecongestiveglaucoma CorrectAnswer-DAns.is`d'i.e.,AcutecongestiveglaucomaFloatersAfloaterissomethinginthefluidsoftheeyethatcastsashadowontheretinaandlookslikeadarkspotorspotsfloatingaroundinthefieldofvision.Floatersareusuallydescribedbypatients,assmall,semitranslucentparticlesofvaryingshapesmovingacrossthevisualfieldwiththemovementoftheeye.Floatercanonlybeseenwiththeeyesopenandinalightedenvironment.Floatersareusuallygreyorblack,sincetheyareactuallyshadowontheretina.Causesoffloatersare:- i. Posteriorvitreousdetachment(PVD) ii. Bleeding(vitreoushemorrhage) iii. Retinaldetachment iv. Inflammationofeye(uveitis) v. Highmyopia
155.Illuminatedfrenzelglassesareusedin detecting? a)Nystagmus b)Heterophoria c)Esotropia d)Astigmatism CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,NystagmusIlluminatedfrenzelgalsses(+20lenses)areusefulforabolishingfixationandthusrevealingperipheralvestibularnystagmus.
156.Followingisacauseofsecondaryangle closureglaucoma? a)Pseudophakia b)Corticosteroidinduced c)Anglerecessionglaucoma d)Congenitalglaucoma CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,PseudophakiaCausesofsecondaryangleclosureglaucomaPupillaryblock:uveitis,psudophakiaAnglefibrosis:neovascularglaucoma
157.Whichgasismostcommonlyusedwith pneumaticretinopathy? a)SF6 b)C3F8 c)CO2 d)N3 CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,SF6Sulfurhexafluoridegas(SF6)ismostcommonlyusedwithpneumaticretinopexy.
158.Latanoprostusedtopicallyinglaucoma primarilyactsby? a)Decreasingaqueoushumorformation b)Increasinguveoscleraloutflow c)Releasingpupillaryblock d)Increasingtrabecularoutflow CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,IncreasinguveoscleraloutflowAns.is'b'i.e.,IncreasinguveoscleraloutflowLatanoprostisananalogofprostaglandinF2athatincreasesuveoscleraloutflowandinducesmiosis.AntiglaucomaDrugs:MechanismofLoweringIntraocularPressure(IOP):Drugsthatincreasetrabecularoutflow?Miotics(e.g.,pilocarpine)?Epinephrine,dipivefrine?BimatoprostDrugsthatincreaseuveoscleraloutflow?Prostaglandins(latanoprost)?Epinephrine,dipivefrine?Brimonidine?ApraclonidineDrugsthatdecreaseaqueousproduction?Carbonicanhydraseinhibitors(e.g.,acetazolamide,dorzolamide)?Alphareceptorstimulatorsinciliaryprocess(e.g.,epinephrine,dipivefrine,clonidine,brimonidine,apraclonidine)?Beta-blockersHyperosmoticagents-(e.g.,glycerol,mannitol,urea).

159.2ndPurkinjeimageis? a)Erectandmovesinsamedirection b)Invertedandmovesinsamedirection c)Erectandmovesinoppositedirection d)Invertedandmovesinoppositedirection CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Erectandmovesinsamedirection1stfromanteriorsurfac:ofcornea-->Erettanilmovesinsamedirection.2ndfromposteriorsurfaceofcornea-->Erectandmovesinsamedirection.3rdfromanteriorsurfaceoflens-->Erectandmoveinsamedirection.4thfromposteriorsurfaceoflens-->Invertedandmovesinoppositedirection
160.Axiallengthofeyeballismeasuredby? a)AmodeUltrasonography b)BmodeUltrasonography c)MmodeUltrasonography d)Bothaandb CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,AmodeUltrasonographyUltrasonographvinOphthalmologyAModeTransduceriscoupleddirectlytotheeyethroughtheuseofmethylcellulose.Recordingaredoneinagraphicmode.Heightoftherecordedspikeonverticalaxisisameasureoftheamplitudeoftheecho,thepositionofthespikealongthehorizontalaxisindicatesthearrivaloftheechoonthetranducer.Diagnosisisbasedonthebasisofamplitude,position,extentandmovementoftheabnormalechoesalonwiththesoundattenuatingpropertiesoftheabnormality.Ithasaspecialroleinbiometryi.e.axiallengthwhichisveryessentialforsurgicalplanning.BmodeThetransduceriscoupledtotheeyebyeitherthegelappliedtotheclosedlidorbyasalinebathIsisadisplayoftwo-dimensionalcrosssectionalimages.TheechoesinBscanaredisplayedasspotsandthebrightnessofechoesindicatesitsamplitude.
161.Enophthalmosisseenin? a)Blowoutfractureoforbitwall b)Hyperthyroidism c)RadiationInjuries d)Diabetesmellitus CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,BlowoutfractureoforbitwallEnophthalmosisseeninblowoutfractureoforbitwall.
162.Acuteangleclosureglaucomafirstline treatment? a)Ivmannitol b)Acetazolamide c)Pilocarpine d)Betablockereyedrops CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,I.V.MannitolTreatmentofangleclosureglaucomaDefinitivetreatment(treatmentofchoice)issurgery.However,intiallydrugsareusedtodecreaseKWduringanacuteattack.Approachoftreatmentisasfollows:-Starti.v.mannitolori.v.acetazolamideWhenIOTstartsfalling,starttopicalpilocarpineor-blocker(timolol).Apraclonidine/latanoprostmaybeadded.OnceIOTisreduced,surgeryisdone.Topicalpilocarpine2%isthepreferredantiglaucomatousdrug.AftercontrolofIOP,Laser(Nd:YAG)peripheralirodotomyisthedefinitivemanagementofchoice.Iflaserisnotavailablesurgicalperipheraliridectomyistheprocedureofchoice.Othersurgicalproceduresusedarefilterationsurgeries(liketrabeculectomy,deepsclerotomy,Viscoanulostomy).Symptomatictreatmentduringanattackalsoincludesanalgesics,antiemeticandtopicalcorticosteroidstoreduceinflammation.Mydriatics(e.g.atropine)arecontraindicatedastheyprecipitateglaucoma.PACGisabilateraldisease,thefelloweyeisatriskofdevelopingan
acuteattackin50%casesinfuture.Thereforeaprophylacticperipherallaseriridotomyshouldbeperformedinthefelloweye.
163.Occulomotornervesuppliesall extraocularmusclesexcept? a)Superiorrectus b)Inferiorrectus c)Lateralrectus d)Medialrectus CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,Lateralrectus
164.Whichbacteriapenetratesintactcornea ? a)Corynebacterium b)Pneumococcus c)Morexella d)E.coli CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,CorynebacteriumBacterialcornealulcerBacterialcornealulcer,alsocalledsuppurativekeratitis,isduetoorganismsthatproducetoxinwhichcausetissuenecrosisandpusformationinthecornealtissue.Purulentkeratitisisnearlyalwaysexogenous,duetopyogenicorganism.Aslongasthecorneaishealthy,themajorityofbacteriaareunabletocrossoradheretothecornealepithelium.Thereforethetwomainpredisposingfactorsforbacterialcornealulcerare:- 1. Damagetocornealepithelium2. Infectionoftheerodedarea However,thereareafewspeciesthatarecapableofpenetratinganintactepithelium:- 1. Neisseriagonorrhoea2. Neisseriameningitidis3. Corynebacteriumdiphtheriae4. Listeriaspecies5. Haemophilusagyptus Bacteriawhichcausecornealulcer(Purulentkeratitis)afterepithelialinjuriesare:- 1. Pseudomonas
2. Pneumococcus3. Streptococcusepidermidis4. Staphylococcusaureus5. Morexella6. Enterobacterias7. Proteus,Klebsiella) Althoughtherearespecificpresentationsdependingonthebacteriainvolved,thereexistsaseriesofsymptomsandsignscommontoallthatallowforarapiddiagnosis,andthereforeearlytreatmentofcornealulcers.Themostimportantsymptomsarepain,lacrimation,foreignbodysensation,conjunctivalinjection(redeye),photophobiaandblurredvision.Thereislidswelling,blepharospasmandyellowwhiteareasofulcerwithswollenandoverhangingmarinmaybeseen.
165.Whichofthefollowingisnotafeatureof fungalcornealulcer? a)Fixedhypopyon b)Ulcerwithsloughingmargins c)Symptomsaremorepronouncedthansigns d)FungalhyphaeareseenonKOHmount CorrectAnswer-CAns.c.Symptomsaremorepronouncedthansigns
166.Congenitaldacrocystitis,theblockisat? a)Lacrimalcalnaliculi b)Nasolacrimalduct c)Punctum d)None CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,NasolacrimalductCongenitaldacryocystitis(Dacryocvstitisneonatorum)Itistheinflammationoflacrimalsacinthenewborn.Itisduetocongenitalblockageofnasolacrimalduct.Congenitaldacryocystitisusuallypresentsasamildgradechronicinflammation.Itischaracterizedby:? 1. Epiphoradevelopsaftersevendaysofbirthfollowedby mucopurulentdischarge. 2. Regurgitationofmucopurulentdischargeonpressureoverthesac area,i.e.,positiveregurgitationtest 3. Swellingoverthesacarea Treatmentincludes:? 1. Massageoverlacrimalsacwithtopicalantibiotics:-Cures obstructioninabout90%ofinfantsspontaneousrecanalizationofobstructednasolacrimalductcanoccurupto9months. 2. Lacrimalsyringing:-Syringingwithnormalsalineandantibiotic solutionisperformediftheconditionisnotcureduptotheageof9-12months. 3. Probingofnasolacrimalduct:-Itisperformediftheconditionisnot curedby1-12months 4. Intubationwithsilicontube5. Dacryocystorhinostomy:-Itisperformedifthechildisbroughtvery
lateorabovedescribedproceduresfail.
167.Dacrocytorhinostomyinvolves? a)Openinguptheterminalblockedendofnasolacrimalduct b)Connectingthelacrimalsactonosebybreakingthemedialwall c)Completeexcisionoflacrimal d)Insertionofdrainagetubeinthelacrimalsac CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,ConnectingthelacrimalsactonosebybreakingthemedialwallDacryocystorhinostomyisthesurgicalprocedurewhichinvolvesremovalofboneadjacenttolacrimalsac(medialwall)andincorporatingthelacrimalsacwithlateralnasalmucosa(atmiddlemeatus)inordertobypasstheobstructioninnasolacrimalduct.Advantageofdacryocystorhinostomyoverdacryocystectomyisthatthereisnoepiphoraorwateringofeyesposteoperatively.Indicationsofdacryocystorhinostomyare:- 1. Congenitaloracquirednasolacrimalductobstruction.2. Functionalobstructiontolacrimaloutflow(e.g.lacrimalpump weakness)orfacialnervepalsy. 3. Historyofdacryocystitis Dacryocystorhinostomycanbedoneeitheropen(external)approachorendonasal(endoscopic)approach.
168.Copperdepositionincornealeadsto? a)Keratoconus b)Keratoglobus c)KFring d)Siderosis CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,KFringRetentionofForeignbodiesTheretentionofaforeignbodyaddsconsiderablytothedangerofapenetratinginjury.Theforeignbodiesmostlikelytopenetrateandberetainedintheeyeareminutechipsofironorsteel(accountingfor90%oftheforeignbodiesinindustry),stone,andparticlesofglass,leadpellets,copperpercussioncapsandlessfrequently,spiculesofwood.Inchippingstonewithanironchisel,itiscommonlyachipofthechiselandnotofthestonewhichenterstheeye.Chalcosisisperforatinginjurytoeyewithmetalcontainingcopper(Cu).Copperdepositioncanleadto:? 1. Grayish-green/goldenbrowndiscolorationofperipheralcornea calledKayser-Fleisherring. 2. Sunflower(Petalofflower)cataractduetodepositionofcopper undertheposteriorcapsuleofthelens. 3. Goldenplaqueatposteriorpoleoftheretina. Siderosisiscausedbyanironforeignbody.Irondepositioncancause:? 1. Characteristicandearliestmanifestationisrustydepositsofironina ringshapedmanneronanteriorsurfaceofcapsuleofthelens.Latercataractdevelops.
2. Initiallyirisisstainedgreenishandlaterbecomereddish-brown---> Heterochromiairidis. 3. Pigmentarydegenerationofretina.4. Secondaryopenangleglaucoma.
169.Habbsstriaeareseenin? a)Buphthalmos b)Keratoglobus c)Trachoma d)Keratoconus CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,BuphthalmosExaminationfindingsofprimarycongenitalglaucoma(buphthalmos)FirstsigniscornealedemawithwateringofeyewithmarkedphotophobiaHaabstriae(DiscretecornealopacitiesappearaslineswithdoublecontourduetoruptureinDescemetsmembrane)Corneaishazywithfrostedglassappearance.CornealenlargementThin&bluescleraDeepanteriorchamberLensisantero-posteriorlyflatandmaybesubluxatedbackwardIridodonesis(tremulousiris)andatrophicpatchonirisLargeeye(Buphthalmosorhydrophthalmos)VariablecuppingandatrophyofdiscRaisedIOP(neitheracutenormarked)Axialmyopiaduetoincreasedaxiallengthwhichmaygiverisetoanisometropicamblyopia
170.Krukenbergspindles- a)Involvesanteriorsurfaceofcornea b)Involvesanteriorlenssurface c)Involvesposteriorsurfaceofcornea d)Involvesposteriorsurfaceoflens CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,InvolvesposteriorsurfaceoffcorneaPigmentot-vglaucomaItisatypeofsecondaryopenangleglaucomawhereincloggingupoftrabecularmeshworkoccursbythepigmentparticles.Theconditiontypicallyoccursinyoungmyopicmales.Thecharacteristicfeatureisthedepositionofpigmentgranulesintheanteriorsegmentstructuressuchasiris,posteriorsurfaceofthecornea(Krukenberg'sspindle),trabecularmeshwork,ciliaryzonulesandthecrystallinelens.oGonioscopyshowspigmentaccumulationalongtheschwalbe'slineespeciallyinferiorly(Sampalesi'sline).Iristransilluminationshowsradialslit-liketransilluminationdefectsinthemidperiphery(pathognomonicfeature).Treatmentisasforprimaryopenangleglaucoma
171.Eyeofanewbornis? a)Emmetropic b)Hypermetropic c)Myopic d)Astigmatism CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,HypermetropicEyeatbirthAnteroposteriordiameterofeyeballisabout16.5mm(70%ofadultsize).Adultsizeisattainedby7-8years.Cornealdiameterisabout10mm.Adultsize(11.7mm)isattainedby2yearsofage.Anteriorchamberisshallowandangleisnarrow.Lensissphericalatbirth.Retina:-Apartfrommaculararea,theretinaisfullydifferentiated.Maculadifferentiates4-6monthsafterbirth.Myelinationofopticnervefibreshasreachedthelaminacribrosa.Newbornisusuallyhypermetropicby+2to+3D.Orbitismoredivergent(50?)ascomparedtoadult(450).Lacrimalglandisstillunderdevelopedandtearsarenotsecreted.
172.Causesofexudativeretinaldetachment areallexcept- a)Toxemiaofpregnancy b)Scleritis c)Highmyopia d)Centralserousretinopathy CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,HighmyopiaCause:retinaldetachment 1. Rheugmatogenous Highmyopia,Cataractextraction(Aphakia,pseudophakia),Trauma,Retinaldegeneration(1Iicedegeneration,snailtrackdegeneration,retinoschisis).Exudative 1. SystemicdiseaseToxaemiaofpregnancy,renalhypertension,blood dyscrasias&polyartetitisnodosa. 2. Oculardisease Inflammation:Harada'sdisease,sympatheticophthalmitis,posteriorscleritis&orbitalcellulitisqVascular:Centralserousretinopathy,exudativeretinopathyofcoatsNeoplasm:Malignantmelanomaofchoroid,retinoblastoma(exophytictype)Suddenhypotony:perforationofglobe,intraocularoperation 1. Othercauses:Uvealeffusionsyndrome,choroidal neovascularisation,haemangioma&metastatictumourofchoroid.TractionalPenetratinginjury,Proliferativediabeticretinopathy,sicklecellretinopathy,Retinopathyofprematurity,CRVO,Eale'sdisease,post-
hemorrhagicretinitisproliferan-Toxociasis,plasticcyclitis
173.
Commotioretinaeaffectswhichpartofretina- a)Posteriorpole b)Peripheralretina c)Inferior-nasalpart d)Superior-nasalpart CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,PosteriorpoleBerlin'soedema,alsocalledcommotioretinae,occursinblunttraumatoeye.Itmanifestsasmilkywhitecloudinessinvolvingaconsiderableareaoftheposteriorpolewitha'cherry-red'spotinthefovealregion.Itmaydisappearaftersomedaysormaybefollowedbypigmentarychanges.
174.Standardinperimetry? a)GoldmantypeI b)GoldmantypeII c)GoldmantypeIII d)GoldmantypeIV CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,GoldmantypeIIIProjectedstimuliinperimetryareusuallywhiteandofvariablesizeandintensity.TherearefivedifferentsizesonGoldmannscaledesignatedbyRomannumeralItoV.ThestandardusedinbothmanualandautomatedperimetryisGoldmanIII(0.05"andareaof4mm2).oFailuretorecognizetargetsizeIIInecessitatestestingwithstimulusV Goldmanscale Stimulussize(mm2)I '/4 II 1 III 4 IV 16 v 64
175.Treatmentofcongenitalptosiswithpoor elevationis a)Levatorresection b)Frontalissling c)FSoperation d)Noneofthe CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,FrontalisslingSurgeriesforptosisDependingupontheLPSaction,threemaintypesoftechniquesareavailable. 1. Iflevatoractionisgood:-LPSisshortened,i.e,resectionofLPS. TheoperationsareBlaskovicsoperation,EverbuschoperationandFasanella-servatoperation.Fasanella-servatoperationisindicatedinHomersyndrome. 2. IfLPSisparalysedSuperiorrectusmuscleisusedtoliftthelid.The operationiscalledMotaisoperation. 3. IfbothLPSandsuperiorrectusareparalysedFrontalis sling/suspensionoperation(Hess'soperation)isdone.ItisindicatedinMarcusGunnjawwinkingsyndrome,blepharophimosissyndrome,total3rdnervepalsy,AberrantregenerationofYdnerve.
176.Dacrocystorhinostomy,wheretheductis opened? a)Superiormeatus b)Inferiormeatus c)Middlemeatus d)Sphenoethmoidalrecess CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'None>c'i.e.,MiddlemeatusCMVretinitisisthemostcommonophthalmicmanifestationofCMV,occuringasacongenitalinfectionininfantsoranopportunisticinfectionintheimmunocompromisedhost.Adultscommonlyaffectedincludethoseindividualswithacquiredimmunodeficiencysyndrome(AIDS),oncologypatients,andpatientsonimmunosuppresivetherapy.Thereischaracteristichemorrhagic,fullthicknessretinitis.Inearlystagethereareyellow-whiteexudates(areasofretinalnecrosis)associatedwithareasofvasculitisandretinalhemorrhage.Theremaybeexudativeretinaldetachmentandultimately,thereoccurstotalretinalatrophy.TherearethreedistinctvariantsofCMVretinitis:?1.Classical(fulminant)retinitisItisnecroticretinitisLargeareasofretinalhemorrhagealongawhitened,edematousornecroticretina,usuallyinposteriorpoleinthedistributionofnervefiberlayeralongthevasculararcades.Itisalsoknownas"Pizza-Picretinopathy"or"cottagecheesewithcatchup".2.Granular(indolent)retinitis
Withoutedema,hemorrhageorvascularsheathing,progressingalongactiveborderofretinalperiphery.3.PerivascularretinitisFrostedbranchangitiswithretinalperivasculitis. 1. AnotherfindinginCMVretinitisisawhitegranulargeographiclesion thatclearscentrallyasitenlarges,leavingaquietcentralareaofretinalatrophyandmottledpigmentepithelium.Thishasalsobeendescribedas"brush-fire"pattern. 2. Itshouldberememberedthatvitreoushemorrhage,though,isnot commoninCMVretinitis,itmayoccurafterinitiationoftreatmentofAIDS(HAART). 3. Inroutinecoursethereisnovireoushemorrhageorvitritisdueto immunocompromisedstateofthesepatients.But,oncethetreatmentofAIDSisstarted,theirimmunestatusmayimprove,andcapableofproducinginflammation.Whichmaycausevitritisandvitreoushemorrhage.
177.Blowoutfractureoforbitleadsto fracturein a)Floor b)PosteriorMedialwall c)Lateralwall d)Roofoftheorbit CorrectAnswer-BAns:B1.Ablowoutfractureoftheorbitalflooristypicallycausedbyasuddenincreaseinorbitalpressurebyastrikingobjectwhichisgreaterthan5cmindiameter,greaterthantheoritalsindiametersuchasafistortennisball.2.Thefracturemostfrequentlyinvolvestheflooroftheorbitalongthethinbonecoveringtheinfraorbitalcanal.3.Thefloorconsistsofthreebones:Zygomatic,MaxillaryandPalatine.4.Theposteromedialportionofthemaxillaryboneisrelativelyweakandmaybeinvolvedina`blowout'fracture.5.FractureoftheRoofoftheorbitknownas`blowin'fractures.6.Mostmedialwallorbitalfracturesareassociatedwithfloorfracture
178.Mostcommonsymptominbuphthalmos is? a)Lacrimation b)Pain c)Photophobia d)Itching CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,LacrimationThecommonestsymptomiswatering" InBuphthalmos MostcommonsymptomWatering(lacrimation)2ndmostcommonsymptomPhotophobiaMosttroublesomesymptomPhotophobia(Childavoidslight)oFirstsignCornealedemawithwateringFrostedglassappearanceofthecornea(hazycornea)HaabstriaeLargecorneaDeepanteriorchamberLensanteroposteriorlyflat
179.Normalvisionwithabsenceofdirect& consensuallightreflex,whichnerveisinvolved? a)Optic b)Oculomotor c)Trigeminal d)Abducens CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Oculomotor Thisquestioncanbesolvedbysimplebasicknowledge:-Amongthegivenoptionsonlyoiticnerveandocculomotornewesarerelatedtolightreflex'aInopticnerveinjuryvisionisalsoimpaired(visionisnormalinthequestion)'nThusanswerisoculomotornerve Whenlightisshonetoone(e.g.left)eye.leftopticnervecaniesafferentimpulsetobrainandfrombrainefferentimpulsetoipsiplateral(left)eyecomesthroughipsilateral(left)occulomotornerye(fordirectlightreflex)andefferentforcontralatcral(right)eyecomesthroughcontralateral(right)occulmotornerveforconsensuallightreflex'Whenlightisshonetoother(right)eyc,rightopticnervecarriesafferentimpulsetobrainandfrombrain,efferentimpulsetorighteye(fordirectlightreflex)comesthroughrightocculmotornerveandeffcrentfbrlefteye(forconsensuallightreflex)comesthroughleftocculomotornerve'So:-OpticneweisresponsibtefordirectlightreJlexinipsilateraleyeand
consensuallightreflexforcontralateraleye.(lnaboveexample,afferentforrightsideddirectandleftsidedconsensuallightreflexisthroughrightopticnerve;andatl-erentforleftsideddirectandrightsidedconsensuallightreflexisthroughleftopticnerve)'Occulomotornerveisresponsiblefordirectandconsensuallightreflexinthesameeye'(lnaboveexample'efferentforrightsideddirectasrvellasconsensuallightreflexisthroughrightocculmotornerveandef'ferentforleftsideddirectaswellasconsensuallightreflexisthroughleftocculomotornerve)' Incompleteopticnervelesionofoneside(Amaurosislightreflexortotalafferentpupillaryfect)TheipsilateraldirectreflexislostTheipsilateralconscnsualreflexisintactThecontralateraldirectreflexisintactThecontralateralconsensualreflexislostInocculomotornervelesionofoneside(efferentpupillarydefectTheipsilateraldirectreflexislostTheipsilateralconsensualreflexislostThecontralateraldirectreflexisintactThecontralateralconsensualreflexisintact
180.Themostcommoncauseofvitreous hemorrhageinadultsis a)Retinalhole b)Trauma c)Hypertension d)Diabetes CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,DiabetesDiabeticretinopathyisthecommonestcauseofspontaneousvitreoushemorrhageinadults".__Parson's"Mostcommoncauseofvitreoushemorrhageisdiabeticretinopathyinadults".--AtlasofophthalmologyCausesofvitreoushemorrhagePosteriorvitreousdetachmentEale'sdisease&Coat'sdiseaseRetinealtear(break)duetotraumaVasculardisorders:-Hypertensiveretinopathy,orvitreoustraction.CRVOProliferativediabeticretinopathyAcutechorioretinitis,periphlebitisoruveitisBranchedretinalveinocclusionBleedingdisorders(Polycythemia,anemia,SCA)Age-relatedmaculardegenerationNeoplasmRetinalmacroaneurysmTresonsyndrome
181.Slitlampexaminationhelpsin examinationof? a)Anterior2/3rdofchoroid b)Anterior1/3rdofchoroid c)Posterior1/3rdofchoroid d)Posteriorcapsule CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,PosteriorcapsuleSlit-lampbimicroscopyisveryusefulinthediagnosisofeyediseases.oItshouldroutinelybeperformedinalmostalldiseasesoftheeye.oFollowingstructuresareexamined? 1. Eyelidsandlashes2. Conjunctiva3. Cornea4. Anteriorchamber5. Iris6. Lens:Anteriorcapsule,cortex,nucleus,posteriorcapsular7. Anteriorvitreous
182.Retinaldetachmentoccursbetween a)Layersofneurosensoryretina b)Neurosensoryretinaandpigmentepithelium c)Pigmentepitheliumandchoroid d)Noneoftheabove CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,NeurosensoryretinaandpigmentepitheliumRetinahastotaltenlayersfromwithoutinward:-(i)Pigmentedepithelium,(ii)LayersofRods&cones,(iii)Externallimitingmembrane,(iv)Outernuclearlayer,(v)Outerplexiformlayers,(vi)Innernuclearlayer,(vii)Innerplexiformlayer,(viii)Ganglioniccelllayer,(ix)Nervefibrelayer,(x)InternallimitingmembraneBroadlytheselayersaresubdividedintotwolayersbasedonthefunction:?Neurosensorylayerorsensorylayer(containinglayersiitoxofabove10layers):-forvision.Pigmentedepithelium(layeri):-Providemetabolicsupporttoneurosensorylayerandactsasanantireflectivelayer.So,innerlayersareincludedinneurosensorylayerandoutermostlayerisretinalpigmentedepithelium(RPE).Retinaldetachmentisadisorderofeyeinwhichretinapeelsawayfromitsunderlyinglayerofsupporttissue.Usually thereisseparationbetweentheneuroepithelium(neurosensoryepitheliumorsensoryepithelium)andthepigmentedlayer,becausethereisapotentialspacebetweenthesetwolayerswherefluidcanaccumulatesandcancauseseparation.
183.Ocularbobbing? a)Midbrain b)Pons c)Medulla d)Cortex CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Pons Square-waveerks Notlocalizing Macrosquare-waveerks CerebellumMacrosaccadicoscillation CerebellumVoluntarynystagmus Volitional Saccadicpulses Cerebellum,lowerbrainstem Ocularflutter Cerebellum,lowerbrainstem Opsoclonus Cerebellum,lowerbrainstem Ocularbobbing Pons
184.Bilateralinferiorlenssubluxationisseen in? a)Marfansyndrome b)Homocysteinuria c)Oculartrauma d)Noneoftheabove CorrectAnswer-BAns.is`b'i.e.,Homocysteinuria
185.Retinitispigmentosaischaracterizedby ? a)Centralscotoma b)Centrocaecalscotoma c)Tubularvision d)Isoptericcontraction CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,TubularvisionImportantfactsEarliestvisualfielddefectinprimaryopenangleglaucomaIsopetericcontraction.Earliestclinicallysignificantvisual.fielddefectinprimaryopenangleglaucoma-->Paracentralscotoma,VisualfielddejectinrheugmatogenousretinaldetachmentLossofperipheralfield.VisualfielddefectinretinitispigmentosaTubularvision.Mostcommonvisual,fielddefectinopticneuritisCentralorcentrocaecal.VisualfielddefectinpapilloedemaEnlargementofblindspotandprogressivecontractionofvisual_field.VisualfielddefectinLeber'sopticneuropathyCentmcaecal.Characteristicvisual.fielddefectinanteriorischemicopticneuropathyAltitudinalvisualfielddefects.
186.Scissorreflexisseenin? a)Openangleglaucoma b)Phlyctenularconjunctivitis c)Keratoconus d)Interstitialkeratitis CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,KeratoconusKeratoconusisaprogressive,noninflammatory,bilateralectaticcornealdisease,characterizedparaxiastromalthinningandweakeningthatleadstocornealsurfacedistortion.Essentialpathologicalchangesarethinningandectasiawhichoccurasaresultofdefectivesynthesisofmucopolysaccharideandcollagentissue.Itusuallystartsatpubertyandprogressesslowly.Symptomsusuallybeginsasblurredvisionwithshadowingaroundimages.Visionbecomesprogressivelymoreblurredanddistortedwithassociatedglare,halosaroundlights,lightsensitivityandocularirritation.Visuallossoccursprimarilyfromirregularastigmatismandmyopia.andsecondarilyfromcornealscarringThehallmarkofkeratoconusiscentralorparacentralstromalthinning,apicalprotrusionofanteriorcorneaandirregularastigmatism.Thecorneathinsnearthecentreandprogressivelybulgesforwards,withtheapexofconealwaysbeingslightlybelowthecentreofthecornea.Importantfindingsanexaminationare-
1. Distartedwindowreflex(Cornealreflex)Q.2. Fleisher'srine.3. Yawningreflex(Scissorreflex).4. Oildropreflex.5. Munson'ssigns Treatmentincludes:? 1. Spectaclesforregularormildirregularastigmatism.2. Rigidgaspermeablecontactlensforhigherastigmatism.3. Epikeratoplastyinpatientsintoleranttolensandwithoutsignificant cornealscarring. 4. Keratoplastypenetratingordeeplamellarifthereissignificant cornealscarring.
187.Whicharefirstorderneuroninoptic pathway? a)Bipolarcells b)Ganglioniccells c)Cellsoflateralgeniculatebody d)Astrocytes CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Bipolarcells Invisualpathway Sensoryorgans Photoreceptors(Rods&cones)Neuronsoffirst -3Axonofbipolarcells(inRetina) rderNeuronsof Axonsofganglioniccell(Retinai.e.,Optic secondrder disc,Opticnerve,Opticchiasma,optictracts) Neuronsofthird Axonsfromnervecellsinlateralgeniculatebodyorder (opticadiation)
188.Trueaboutelectroretinogram? a)a'waveispositivewave b)'a'wavearisesfrompigmentedepithelium c)b'wavearisesfromrodsandcones d)'c'waveispositivewave CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,'c'waveispositivewaveElectroretinogramThechangesinducedbythestimulationoflightintherestingpotentialoftheeyearemeasuredbyelectroretinography.Itisextinguishedorabsentincompletefailureoffunctionofrodsandcones,e.g.pigmentaryretinaldystrophy,completeocclutionofretinalartery,completeretinaldetachment,advancedsiderosisetc. 1. Negative'a'waverepresenttheactivityinrodsandcones.2. Positive'b'wavearisesininnerretinallayers.3. Positive'c'waveisassociatedwiththepigmentaryepithelium. Uses:? 1. Diagnosisandprognosisofretinaldisorderssuchasretinitis pigmentosa,Leber'scongenitalamaurosis,retinalischaemiaandotherchorioretinaldegenerations. 2. Toassessretinalfunctionwhenfundusexaminationisnotpossible, e.g.inthepresenceofdensecataractandcornealopacity. 3. Toassesstheretinalfunctionofthebabieswherepossibilitiesof impairedvisionisconsidered.
189.Specificforalbinism a)Redreflex b)Decreasedvisualactivity c)Photophobia d)Nystagmus CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,RedreflexAllthegivenoptionsareseeninalbinism.But,redreflexisspecific.Ocularfeaturesinalbinism-aRedreflexPinkorblueirisDazzlingglarePhotophobiaDecreasedvisionNystagmusClearretinalandchoroidalvessels,separatedbyglisteningwhitespaceStrabismus(mildtomoderate)
190.Allarepartsofanteriorsegmentofeye except? a)Lens b)Cornea c)Vitreous d)None CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,VitreousTheeyeballisdividedintotwosegments:?Anteriorsegment 1. Partofeyeballanteriortoposteriorborderoflensiscalledanterior segment. 2. Itconsistsoflens,andstructuresanteriortoit,i.e.,cornea,irisand twoaqueoushumor-filledspaces,i.e.,anteriorandposteriorchambers. 3. Anteriorchambers:-Itisboundedanteriorlybybackofcorneaand posteriorlybytheiris&partofciliarybody.Itcontainsaqueoushumor. 4. Posteriorchamber:-Thistriangularchamberisboundedanteriorly bytheposteriorsurfaceoftheiris&ciliarybodyandposteriorlybythelensanditzonules.Italsocontainsaqueoushumor. 5. Thus,bothanteriorandposteriorchambersarepartofanterior segmentandbothcontainaqueoushumor.Posteriorsegment 1. Partofeyeballposteriortolensiscalledposteriorsegment.2. Itconsistsofvitreoushumor,retina,choroidandopticdisc.
191.AttachementofVitreousisSrongestat a)Fovealregion b)Backoflens c)Acrossoraserrata d)Marginofopticdisc CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,AcrossoraserrataAttachementofvitreousVitreousisattachedanteriorlytothelens(HyloidcapsularligamentofWieger)andciliaryepitheliuminfrontoftheoraserrata.Thepartofvitreousabout4mmacrosstheoraserrataisknownasthe"baseofvitreous"wheretheattachementisstrongestPosteriorlyvitreousisattachedtotheedgeoftheopticdiscandmaculalutea(fovealregion)formingring-shapedstructurearoundthem
192.Umbrellaconfigrationonfluorescein angiogrphyisseenin? a)Retinitispigmentosa b)Rheugmatousretinaldetachment c)Centralserousretinopathy d)Eale'sdisease CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,CentralserousretinopathyCentralserousretinopathyCentralserousretinopathyiscausedbyanaccumulationoftransparentfluidattheposteriorpoleespeciallyatmaculacausingacircumscribedarearetinaldetachmentinthemacularregion.Thereisdetachmentofneurosensoryretina(layersofrodsandcones)withorwithoutretinalpigmentepitheliumdetachment.Theconditionaffectsmalesbetween20-40yearsofage.Patientpresentswithasuddenonsetofpainlesslossofvisionassociatedwithrelativepositivescotoma,micropsiaandmetamorphosia.Ophthalmoscopicfindingsincludemildelevationofmacularareademarcatedbyacircularringreflexandfovealreflexisdistortedorabsent.Thediagnosisisconfirmedbyfluoresceinangiography.Itshowsfocalleakageoffluoresceininfollowingtwopatterns:?Ink-blotpatternorenlargingdotsign:-Asmallhyperfluorescentspotwhichgraduallyincreasesinsize.Smoke-stackpattern:-Smallhyperfluorescentspotwhichascendsverticallylikeasmokestackandgraduallyspreadslaterallytotakeamushroomorumbrellaconfigration

193.Epithelialxerosisofconjunetivais causedby? a)Trachoma b)Diphtheria c)Xerophthalmia d)Pemphigus CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,XerophthalmiaXerosisofconjunctivareferstoaconditionwheretheconjunctivabecomesdryandlusterless.Dependingupontheetiology,conjunctivalxerosiscanbedividedintotwogroups:?Parenchymatousxerosis:-Itoccursfollowingcicatricialdisorganizationofconjunctivaduetolocalcauseswhichcanbe:? 1. Trachoma2. Diphthericmembranousconjunctivitis3. Stevens-Johnsonsyndrome4. Pemphigus5. Thermal,chemicalorradiationalburn6. Lagophthalmosduetosymblepheron. Epithelialxerosis:-Itoccursduetovitamin'A'deficiency(Xerophthalmia).
194.Cicatrisingtrachomaisseenin? a)Stage-1 b)Stage-2 c)Stage-3 d)Stage-4 CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,Stage-3McCalIan'sclassification-McCallanin1908dividedtheclinicalcourseoftrachomainto4stages Stage1(Incipient Stage2 Stage3 Stage4(Healed trachoma) (Established (Cicatrising trachoma) Hyperaemia tracoma) trachoma) ofpalpebral Appearanceofmature Diseaseiscured Immature Scarringof follicle& orisnot follicle palpebralconjunctiva conjunctiva markable papillae Mild Progressive Scarsareeasily Sequelaeto superfecial corneal visibleaswhite cicatrisationcause punctate pannus bandsNecrosis symptoms keratopathy Stage2isfurthersubdividedinto:-2a(Ha):-Presenceofmaturefolliclesb(Hb):-Markedpapillaryhyperplasia
195.Non-sterilehypopyonisseenin? a)Pneumococcusinfection b)Pseudomonasinfection c)Fungalinfection d)Gonococcalinfection CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,FungalinfectionHypopyonreferstoaccumulationofpolymorphonuclearleucocytesinthelowerangleofanteriorchamber.Manypyogenicorganisms(Staphylococcus,streptococci,gonococci,Moraxella)andfungimayproducehypopyonbutbyfarthemostdangerousarepseudomonaspyogeneaandpneumococcus.Thus,anycornealulcermaybeassociatedwithhypopyon,however,itiscustomarytoreservetheterm'hypopyoncornealulcer'forthecharacteristiculcercausedbypneumococcusandtheterm'cornealulcerwithhypopyon'fortheulcersassociatedwithhypopyonduetoothercauses.Thecharacteristichypopyoncornealulcercausedbypneumococcusiscalled"ulcusserpens".Itisworthnotingthatthehypopyoninbacterialcausesissterilesincetheoutpouringofpolymorphonuclearcellsisduetotoxinandnotduetoactualinvasionbybacteria.Ontheotherhand,hypopyoninfungal(mycotic)cornealulcerisnon-sterileasthereisdirectinvasionbyfungi.
196.Normallevelofvisualacuityisattained atwhichage a)6months b)1year c)3years d)6years CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,3years[RefKhurana4thEyeinpostnatalperiodFixationstartsdevelopingby4-6weeks.Criticalperiodfordevelopmentoffixationreflexis2-4months.Developmentoffixationiscompletedby6months.Sotherearethreepointstoremember:?Fixationstartsdeveloping4-6weeks(1-11/2months).Criticalperiodfordevelopment2-4months. 1. Fixationdevelopmentiscompleted6months.2. Maculaisfullydevelopedby4-6months.3. Fusionalreflex,stereopsisandaccomodationiswelldevelopedby 4-6months.Corneaattainsnormaladultdiameterby2yearsofage.Lensgrowsthroughoutlife.Fullvisualacuity(6/6)isattainedby3yearsofage.AgeVisualacuityNewborn6/240Imonth6/180-6/904-6months6/18-6/93Years6/6

197.Duannesyndromeinvolves? a)Superioroblique b)Inferioroblique c)Lateralrectus d)Superiorrectus CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,Lateralrectusretractionsyndromerepresentsthemostfrequentandmostprominentcongenitalcranialdysinnervationdisorder(CCDD).ItisduetofibrosisofthelateralrectusoraninnervationalanomalywithCo-contractionofthelateralandmedialrecti.Thereisdeficiencyofabduction,associatedwithimpairedadduction,contractionofpalpebralfissureandobliquemovementsoftheeye.
198.Birdshotretinopathyischaracterizedby allexcept? a)Commoninfemales b)Unilateral c)HLA-A29positive d)Creamyyellowspots CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,UnilateralBird-shotretinochoroidopathyItisarare,idiopathic,bilaterallysymmetricalchronicmultifocalchorioretinitischaracterisedbynumerousflatcreamy-yellowspotsduetofocalchorioretinalhypopigmentation,resemblingthepatternof"bird-shortscatterfromashotgun".Thedisease,morecommoninfemalesthanmales,typicallyaffectsmiddle-agedhealthypersonswhoarepositiveforHLA-A29.Itrunsalongchroniccourseofseveralyears.Treatmentwithcorticosteroidsisusuallynoteffective
199.Treatmentofchoiceforanisoeikonia? a)Orthopticexercise b)Spectacles c)Surgery d)Contactlens CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,ContactlensAnisoeikoniaAnisoeikoniaisdefinedasaconditionwhereintheimagesprojectedonthevisualcortexfromthetworetinaeareabnormallyunequalinsizeorshape.CausesmaybeOpticalaniseikonia:-Whenthedifferencebetweenrefractiveerroroftwoeyesisofhighdegree,theimageofanobjectmaybeofdifferentsizeorshapeintwoeyes.Sothedefectisatrefractivestructureslevel.Retinalaniseikonia:-Defectisatretinallevelandoccursduetodisplacementofretinalelementstowardsthenodalpointinoneeyeduetostretchingoredemaoftheretina.Corticalaniseikonia:-Defectisathighercentrallevel.Thereisasymmetricalsimultaneousperceptioninspiteofequalsizeofimagesformedonthetworetinae.Upto5percentaniseikoniaiswelltolerated.Forhighdegreeofaniseikonia,treatmentofchoiceiscontactlenses.
200.Maximumcorrectionofmyopiacanbe doneby? a)Radialkeratotomy b)LASIK c)Photorefractivekeratotomy d)Orthokeratology CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,LASIKAmongstthegivenoptions,maximumcorrectioncanbeachievedbyLASIK. Surgicalocedure Myopiaorrection Radialkeratomy -2to-6D Photorefractivekeratotomy -2to-6DLASIK Upto-12D Extractionoflens -16to-18D PhakicIOL >-12D Interconaealring(ICR 1-6D Orthokeratology upto-5D
201.MarcusGunnpupilisdueto? a)Totalafferentpupillarydefect b)Relativeafferentpupillarydefect c)Efferentpathwaydefect d)Cerebrallesion CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,RelativeafferentpapillarydefectMarcusGunnpupilMarcusGunnpupilisseeninrelativeafferentpathwaydefect(RAPD)Anincompleteopticnervelesionorretinaldiseasecauseit(incontrasttoamauroticlightreflex,wherethereistotalafferentpathwaydefect).Itisbesttestedbyswingingflashlighttest.Toperformthistest,abrightflashlightisshonetoonepupilandconstrictionofthatpupilisnoted.Thentheflashlightisquicklymovedtothecontralateralpupilandtheresponseinthatpupilisnoted.Thisswingingtoandfrooftheflashlightisrepeatedseveraltimeswhilethepupillaryresponseisobserved.Normally,bothpupilsconstrictequallyandthepupiltowhomlightistransferredremainstightlyconstricted.Inthepresenceofrelativeafferentpupillarydefectinoneeye,boththepupilwilldilatewhentheflashlightismovedfromthenormaltotheabnormaleye.Thisisaparadoxicalresposne.ThisiscalledMarcusGunnpupilandistheearliestindicatorofopticnervediseaseeveninthepresenceofanormalvisualacuity.Relativeafferentpapillarydefect(RAPD)orMarcusGunnpupilisa
reliableandobjectvesignofunilateralorassymmetricdiseaseoranylesioninafferentpapillarypathway,i.e.,retina,opticnerve,opticchiasma,optictractormidbrain(pretectalnucleus).However,RAPDismostcharacteristicoflesionsintheopticnerve.
202.Distanceofmedialrectusfromlimbus- a)4.5mm b)5.5mm c)7.0mm d)10mm CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,5.5mm Muscle Distanceofinsertionfromlimbus Medialrectus 5.5mmInferiorectus 6.5mmLateralrectus 6.9mmSuperiorectus 7.7mm
203.Allnerveareinvolvedinsuperiororbital fissuresyndromeexcept? a)1t b)3rd c)4'h d)6th CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,1"SuperiororbitalfissuresyndromeThesuperiororbitalfissureisacleftbetweenthelesserandgreaterwingofsphenoid.Thestructurespassedthroughsuperiororbitalfissureare3rd,4th,6rnnerve,ophthalmicdivisionofSthnerve,superior&inferiordivisionofophthalmicveinandsympatheticfibres.Thereforesymptomsofsuperiororbitalfissuresyndromearesameasincavernoussinusthrombosis,i.e.,painfulophthalmoplegia:-Pain(retro-orbitalpain)andsensorydisturbancesintheV1(ophthalmicdivisionof5thnerve)distributionIpsilateralophthalmoplegiaOrd4thand6thnerveinvolvement).
204.Posteriorlenticonusisseenin? a)Alport'ssyndrome b)Lowe'ssyndrome c)Marfansyndrome d)Homocystinuria CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Lowe'ssyndromeLenticonusreferstocone-shapedelevationoftheanteriorpole(anteriorlenticonus)orposteriorpole(posteriorlenticonus)ofthelens.AnteriorlenticonusisseeninAlport'ssyndrome.PosteriorlenticonusisseeninLowe'ssyndrome.Ondistantdirectophthalmoscopy,lenticonuspresentasanoilglobulelyinginthecenterofredreflex.Slit-lampexaminationconfirmsthediagnosis.
205.Thickestportionofsclerais? a)Anteriortorectusmuscleinsertion b)Posteriortorectusmuscleinsertion c)Posteriorpole d)Limbus CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,PosteriorpoleoThethicknessofthescleravariesaccordingtolocation:?Atthelimbus,thesclerais0.8mmthick.Anteriortotherectusmuscleinsertions,itis0.6mmthick.Posteriortotherectusmuscleinsertions,itis0.3mmthick(Thinnestportion).Attheequator,itis0.5to0.8mmthick.Attheposteriorpole,itisgreatestthan1mmthick.
206.Reis-Bucklerdystrophyaffectswhich layerofcornea a)Epithelium b)Stroma c)Bowman'smembrane d)Endothelium CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,Bowman'smembrane
207.Down-beatnystagmusisseeninlesion of? a)Brainstem b)Cerebellum c)Basalganglia d)Hippocampus CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,CerebellumCentralvestibularnystagmusmaybeoffollowingtypes?Up-beatnystagmusInprimarypositionofgaze,thefastcomponentisupward.Itisseeninlesionsofcentraltegmentumofbrain-stem.Down-beatnystagmusInprimarypositionofgaze,thefastcomponentisdownward.Itisusuallyassociatedwithposteriorfossadiseaseandistypicalofcompressionatthelevelofforamenmagnum.ItisacommonfeatureofcerebellarlesionsandArnold-chiarysyndrome.PeriodicalternativenystagmsItisajerknystagmuswhichshowsfluctuationsinamplitudeanddirection.Itmayoccurduetovascularordemyelinatingvascularorbrainstem-cerebellarlesions.
208.VonHerickanglegrade'3'ofanterior chamberdenotes a)Wideopenangle b)Moderatelyopenangle c)Moderatelynarrowangle d)Closedangle CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Moderatelyopenangle
209.Foldablelensismadeupof? a)PMMA b)Silicon c)Hydrogel d)None CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,SiliconDependingonthematerialofmanufacturing,followingtypesofIOLsarethere:-RigidIOLs:-Madeentirelyfrompolymethylmethacrylate(PMMA).Foldable10Ls:-Areusedafterphacoemulsificationandaremadeofsilicon,acrylic,hydrogelandcollamer.Rollable10Ls:-UltrathinIOLsandaresuedafterphokonittechnique(micro-incision:lmm).Thesearemadeofhydrogel.
210.Arcuatefielddefectakintoglaucomais seenin? a)Pituitarytumor b)Occipitallobeinfarct c)Opticnervelesion d)Noneoftheabove CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,OpticnervelesionAnarcuatevisualfielddefectusuallyresultsfromdamagetoretinalnervefibersorganglioncellsinthesuperiororinferiorarcuatenervefiberbundles.Insuchcasesthereisacentralfielddefectthatisnotcircularbutinsteadislimitedaboveorbelowbythehorizontalmeridian.Thisvisualfielddefectmayoccurinpatientswithocclusionofbloodsupplyofthesuperiororinferiorportionofmaculaorinpatientswithglaucoma.Inbothsettings,thescotomaisassociatedwithnormalvisualacuity,sinceitdoesnotcompletelyaffectthemacula.Virtuallyanylesion,whetherischemic,infiltrativeorcompressive,cancausearcutefielddefect,andmaybelocatedineithertheretinaoropticnerve.Importantcausesofarcuatescotomaare:- 1. Glaucoma2. Opticneuritis3. Anteriorischemicopticneuropathy(AION)4. Branchretinalvascularocclusion(arteryorvein)5. Opticnervedrusen
211.Thinnestportionofsclera? a)Anteriortorectusmuscleinsertion b)Posteriortorectusmuscleinsertion c)Posteriorpole d)Limbus CorrectAnswer-BAns.is.b,PosteriortorectusmuscleinsertionThinnestportionofscleraPosteriortoinsertionsofrectusmuscle.ThickestportionofscleraPosteriorpole.
212.Duringretinoscopyofa30yearsold male,whichcycloplegicisusedroutinely a)Atropine1%ointment b)Cyclopentolate1%drop c)Homatropine2%drop d)Noneoftheabove CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,NoneoftheaboveThereisnoneedforcycloplegiaasaroutineinadults(20-40years).CvcloplegicinretinoscopyCycloplegicsaredrugswhichcauseparalysisofciliarymuscles(accommodation)anddilatationofpupil.Theuseofcycloplegicsisusefulinrefractionandtherearecertainsituationswheretheyareindicated.Becauseoftheirstrongaccommodativereserve,veryyoungpeople(<16years)shouldalwaysberefractedaftertheuseofcyclopleagics:- 1. <5yearsofage:-Atropine1%ointmentisthedrugofchoice.2. 15-20years:-Homatropine(2%drop),cyclopentolate(1%drop) ortropicamide(5%,10%drop)areused.Atropinemustbeusedifthepatienthasaconvergentsquintorhashighhypermetropia.Thereisnoneedforcycloplegiaasaroutineinadults(20-40years).Howevercycloplegicsareindicatedinfollowingsituations:-Accommodationisabnormallyactive(e.g.,spasmofaccommodation). 1. Objectivefindingsbyretinoscopydonotagreewiththepatient's
subjectiverequirement. 2. Symptomsofaccommodativeasthenopiaarepresent.3. Ifthepupilissmall. Ifthepatientisabove40years,cycloplegiaisrarelynecessary.Onlymydriatic(10%phenylephrine)maybeneededwhenthepupilisnarrowormediaisslightlyhazy.
213.Insenilenuclearcataractwhattypeof myopiaisseen? a)Curvaturemyopia b)Indexmyopia c)Axialmyopia d)Positionalmyopia CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,IndexmyopiaNuclearchangesofaginginduceamodificationofrefractiveindexoflensandproduceanindexmyopia."Nuclearcataractscauseageneraldecreaseinthetransperancyofthelensnucleus.Theyareassociatedwithindexmyopia"--OphthalmicstudyguideCausesoferrorsofrefractionPossiblecausesofametropiaare:?1)AxialItisthecommonestformofametropia(bothmyopiaandhypermetropia).Inhypermetropia,thereisanaxialshorteningofeyeball.So,imageisformedbehindtheretina.Inmyopia,thereisanaxiallengtheningofeyeball.So,imageisformedinfrontoftheretina.1mmchangeinaxiallengthleadstoametropiaof3D.Forexample1mmshorteninginaxiallengthcauseshypermetropiaof3D.2)CurvatureChangeinthecurvatureofcorneaorlenswillcauseametropia.Inhypermetropia,thecurvatureofcorneaorlensislesserthannormal.Inmyopia,thereisincreaseincurvatureofcorneaorlens./mm
changeincornealcurvatureleadsto6-7Dametropia.3)IndexIfrefractiveindexofopticalsystemislow,itwillresultinhypermetropiaandhighrefractiveindexwillresultinmyopia.4)Positional(Duetorelativepositionofthelens),Aforwardshiftoflenscausesmyopia,backwardshiftresultinhypermetropia.Absenceoflens(aphakia)causeshypermetropia.5)ExcessiveaccommodationExcessiveaccommodationduetospasmofaccommodationcausesmyopia.
214.Panophthalmitisinvolves? a)Innercoatofeyeball b)Innerandoutercoatbutsparingtenon'scapsule c)Allstructureofeyeballincludingtenon'scapsule d)Noneoftheabove CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,Allstructureofeyeballincludingtenon'scapsule Endophthahnitis Panophthalmitis Endophthalmitisisdefinedas Panopthalmitisisdefinedas inflammationwithintheanterior inflammationwithintheanterior segment(aqueous)orposterior (aqueous)segmentand'or segment(vitreous)orbothtogether posterior(vitreous)segmentwithpartialthicknessinvolvementof togetherwithinflammationoftheadjacentoccularwall(oneor allthreecoatsoftheeye. moreinnercoatsoftheeye) Panophthalmitisoftenstartsas Inflammationcharacteristically anendophthalmitisthatthen involvesthetheinnerstructuresof involvesthesclera,tenon's theeyeballLe.,uvealtissue capsuleandmayalsoinvolve (iris/ciliarybody/choroid)andRetina theorbitaltissue.(Scleraisspared).
215.Cataractiscausedby? a)Hypoparathyroidism b)Cigratesmoking c)Non-ionizingradiation d)Alloftheabove CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Alloftheabove
216.Ameboidulcerisafeatureof a)Parasiticcornealulcer b)Mycoticcornealulcer c)Herpeticcornealulcer d)Bacterialcornealulcer CorrectAnswer-CAns.isci.e.,HerpeticcornealulcerHerpeticKeratitisMostoftheocularinfectionarecausedbyHSV-1exceptinneonateswhereeyeinfectioncanbecausedbyHSV2throughinfectedgenitaliaofmother.OcularinvolvementbyHSVmayoccurintwoforms:- Primaryherpes:-Typicallyisaunilateral blepharoconjunctivitiswhichischaracterizedbyvesiclesontheskin oflids,follicularconjunctivitis,preauricularsadenopathyand sometimespunctatekeratitis. Recurrentocularherpes:-Afterprimaryinfection,recurrentdiseasemayinvolveanyoralllayersofthecornea.Recurrentherpatickeratitisisdividedinto:?1)Epithelialkeratitis:-Manifestationsofepithelialkeratitisinclude:- 1. Cornealvesicles:-Vesiclescoalesceanderupttoformdendriticor geographiculcer. 2. Superficialpunctatekeratitis3. Dendriticulcer:-Itisthemostcommonpresentationandisatypical lesionofherpeskeratitis.Thereisanassociatedmarkeddiminutionofsensation. 4. Geographiculcer(amoeboidulcer)
2)Stromalkeratitis:-Stromalkeratitismaybeoftwotypes:- 1. Disciformkeratitis:-Thisisduetodamagetoendothelialcells asaresultofhypersensitivityreactiontotheHSVantigen. 2. Diffusestromalnecrotickeratitis:-Causedbyactiveviral invasionandtissuedestruction.3)Metaherpatickeratitis(Epithelialsteriletrophiculceration):-Itisnotanactivedisease,butisamechanicalhealingproblematthesiteofpreviousherpeticulcer.
217.Mostcommonsiteofdistantmetastasis inintraorbitalmalignantmelanomais? a)Brain b)Lung c)Liver d)Lymphnodes CorrectAnswer-CAns.is`ci.e.,LiverMalignantmelanomamostlyariseinuveaanduvealmalignantmelanomaisthemostcommonprimaryintraoculartumor.Themostcommonsitefordistantmetastasisofuvealmelanomaisliver.Theliveristhemostcommonsiteofmetastasisofuvealmelanoma"--ClinicaloncologyTheliveristhemostcommonsiteofmetastatisfromprimaryocularmelanoma"--Smith&Nesi'sUvealmelanomaUvealmelanomaisthemostcommonprimaryintraoculartumorinadults.Mostofthe(85%)uvealmelanomasariseinthechoroid.So,choroidalmelanomaisthemostcommonprimaryintraoculartumorinadults.Tumorarisesfromdendriticmelanocytes(neuralcrest,neuroectodermalorigin).Histologicallychoroidalmelanomacanbedividedinto:-Spindlecellmelanomas:-Thesemelanomascontainpredominantlyspindlecells.ThesemelanomasarefurthersubdividedintoSpindleAorSpindleB
dependinguponthetypeofcells.Epitheloidcellmelanomas:-Containepitheloidlikecells.Mixedcellmelanomas:-Containbothspindlecellsandepitheloidcells.Choroidalmelanomapresentsasasessileordomeshapedmasslocateddeeptothesensoryretina.Asecondarynon-rheugmatogenousretinaldetachmentfrequentlyoccurs.Involvementofvortexveinbytumorresultsinglaucoma.Withcontinuedgrowth,achoroidalmelanomacanruptureBruch'smembaneandassumeamushroomshape.Whenthatoccurs,tumorhasatendencytobleed,andvitrealorsubretinalhemorrhagemayoccur.
218.Shorteningof2mmofaxiallengthofeye ballcauses? a)3Dmyopia b)6Dmyopia c)3Dhypermetropia d)6Dhypermetropia CorrectAnswer-DAns.is.d.,6DhypermetropiaChangeinaxiallengthcancauserefractiveerror.Itisthecommonestformofametropia(bothmyopiaandhypermetropia).Inhypermetropia,thereisanaxialshorteningofeyeball.So,imageisformedbehindtheretina.Inmyopia,thereisanaxiallengtheningofeyeball.So,imageisformedinfrontoftheretina.1mmchangeinaxiallengthleadstoametropiaof3D.Forexample1mmshorteninginaxiallengthcauseshypermetropiaof3D.
219.Drugofchoiceforintermediateuveitis? a)Atropine b)Antibiotics c)Topicalsteroids d)Systemicsteroid CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Systemicsteroids Drugsusedinacuteanterioruveitis(iridocyclitis)Topicalsteroids(Drugsofchoice)Mydriatic-cycloplegics:Atropine(Drugof2"choice),Homatropine,cyclopentolate,tropicamide,rnydricain(mixtureofatropine,adrenaline&procaine)SystemicsteroidsNSAIDsSystemicimmunosuppressivescyclosporine,methotrexate,cyclophosphamideIntermediateuveitisSystemicsteroidsarethedrugofchoicePosterioruveitis(choroiditis)Systemicsteroidsarethedrugofchoice
220.InvertedimageinPurkinjetestisformed from? a)Anteriorsurfaceofcornea b)Posteriorsurfaceofc c)Anteriorsurfaceoflens d)Posteriorsurfaceoflens CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,PosteriorsurfaceoflensPurkinjeimagestestNormally,whenastrongbeamoflightisshowntotheeye,fourimages(Purkinjeimages)areformedfromthefourdifferentreflectingsurfaces:-1"fromanteriorsurfaceofcorneaErectandmovesinsamedirection.2ndfromposteriorsurfaceofcorneaErectandmovesinsamedirection.3'dfromanteriorsurfaceoflensErectandmoveinsamedirection.4thfromposteriorsurfaceoflensInvertedandmovesinoppositedirectionFirstthreereflectingsurfacesareconvexandproduceerectimages,while4thsurfaceisconcave,thereforeproducesinvertedimage.Presenceofallfourimagesindicatespresenceofaclearlens.Inaphakia3rd&4thimagesareabsentandonlyfirsttwoimagesarepresent.Incataract4thimageisabsentandfirst3imagesarepresent.
221.Forcedductiontestistofindout? a)Ocularmusclepalsy b)Ocularmusclespasm c)Angleofdeviation d)Refractiveerror CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,OcularmusclepalsyForcedductiontestItisperformedtodifferentiatebetweentheincomitantsquintduetoparalysisofextraocularmuscleandthatduetomechanicalrestrictionoftheocularmovements.FDTispositive(resistanceencounteredduringpassiverotation)incasesofincomitantsquintduetomechanicalrestrictionandnegativeincasesofextraocularmusclepalsy.
222.Redkeraticprecipitatesareseenin? a)Granulomatousuveits b)Hemorrhagicuveitis c)Oldhealeduveitis d)Acuteanterioruveitis CorrectAnswer-BAns.is.bi.e.,HemorrhagicuveitisKeraticprecipitates(KPs)KPsareproteinaceouscellulardepositsoccurringatthebackofcornea(cornealendothelialdeposits).Keraticprecipitatesareformedbytheaggregationofpolymorphonuclearcells,lymphocytes,andepitheloidcells.Inthesettingofuveitis,thebimicrosopicappearanceofKPmayyeildimportantdiagnosticcluesfortheidentificationoftheunderlyinginflammatorydisorder:?MuttonfatKP:-Large,yellowishKPs,arecharacteristicofgranulomatousuveitis.Thesearecomposedofepitheloidcellsandmacrophages.Theyarelarge,thickfluffy,lardaceousKPs,havingagreasyorwaxyappearance.SmallormediumKPs(granularKPs):-Thesearecomposedoflymphocytesandarecharacteristicofnon-granulomatousuveitis.Thesearesmall,roundandwhitishprecipitatesRedKPs:-ComposedofRBCsandinflammatorycells.Theseareseeninhemorrhagicuveitis.OldKPs:-Inhealeduveitis.TheabovedescribedKPsshrink,fade,becomepigmentedandirregularinshapewithcrenatedmargins.
223.Hardoleuminternumis? a)AcuteinfectionofZeisgland b)AcuteinfectionofMollgland c)AcuteinfectionMeibomiangland d)ChronicinfectionofZeisgland CorrectAnswer-C.Ans.is'c'i.e.,AcuteinfectionMeibomianglandAcuteinfectionofZeis(Moll)glandStye(Hardoleumexternum).Acuteinfectionoftarsalgland(Meibomiangland)HardoleuminternumoChronicinfectionoftarsalgland(Meihoniumgland)ChalazionDifferencesbetweenstye(Hordeolumexternum),chalazionandHordeoluminternum Stye Hordeolum (Hordeolum Chalazion internum externum) Onset Acute Chronic Acute Gland Zeis'sgland Meibomiangland Meibomiangland Typesof Suppurative Lipogranulomatous Suppurative inflammation Acutepainand Painless Symptoms swelling disfigurement Severepain Localized,hard Hardnontender Yellowpointseen Signs andtender swelling on swellingnearthe awayfromlid evertingthelid lidmargin margin Hotfomentation, Drainageby Incisionand Treatment Antibiotics incision drainage
Antibiotics incision drainage andremovalof andcurettage Antibioticsand eyelash Intralesional analgesic steroidDiathermy,antibiotic
224.Snowbankingisseenin? a)Whitecoatsdisease b)Ealesdisease c)Diabeticnephropathy d)Intermediateuveitis CorrectAnswer-DAns.isdi.e.,IntermediateuveitisParsplanitis(Intermediateuveitis)denotestheinflammationofparsplanapartofciliarybodyandmostperipheralpartoftheretina.Mostcommonsymptomisfloaters;defectivevisionmayalsooccur.Fundusexaminationinparsplanitisrevealswhitishexudatespresentneartheoraserrataintheinferiorquadrant.Thesetypicalexudatesarereferredassnowballopacities.Thesemaycoalescetoformagreywhitepiquecalledsnowbanking.
225.Retrobulbarinjectionisgivenin a)Insidemusclecone b)Outsidemusclecone c)Subtenonspace d)Subperiosteum CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,InsidemuscleconeRetrobulbarinjection:-Injectioninretrobulbarspaceinsidethemusclecone.Peribulbarinjection:-Injectioninperibulbar/retrobulbarspaceoutsidethemusclecone.Sub-Tenoninjection:-Injectionbeneaththetenoncapule,i.e.insubtenonspace.Itisalsocalledparabulbarblock.
226.Basalcellcarcinomaisseeninmost commonlyinwhicheyelid? a)Uppermedial b)Upperlateral c)Lowermedial d)Lowerlateral CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,LowermedialBasalcellcarcinomaisthecommonestmalignanttumorofthelids(90%)usuallyseeninelderlypeople.Itislocallymalignantandinvolvesmostcommonlylowerlid(50%)followedbymedialcanthus(25%),upperlid(10-15%)andoutercanthus."Basalcellcarcinomaisseeninthelowerlidneartheinnercanthususually"RenuJogi
227.Allareophthalmologicalemergencies except? a)CRAO b)CRVO c)Acutecongestiveglaucoma d)Endophthalmitis CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,CRVOOcularemergenciesincludethoseconditionsthatresultinacute,severepaininassociationwithsuddenvisionloss,orthatmayleadtovisionlossifleftuntreated;andtraumaticconditionsthataffectglobeoradnexa.Comonophthalmicemergenciesare:- 1. Acutecongestiveglaucoma2. Ulcerativeortraumaticcornealdiseases3. Hyphema4. Acuteblindness5. Eyelidorconjunctivallaceration6. Anteriorlenssubluxation7. Rupturedglobe8. Opticneuritis9. Endophthalmitis 10. Orbitalcellulitis11. Centralretinalarterialocclusion(CRAG)12. Retinaldetachment
228.Diagnosisofallismadebyfluorescein angiographyexcept? a)Diabetesretinopathy b)Hypertensiveretinopathy c)Centralserousretinopathy d)Choroidalneovascularization CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Hypertensiveretinopathy
229.Lacrimalpunctumofupperandlower eyelidsare? a)Theyareopposed b)Norelation c)Upperpunctumismedial d)Upperpunctumislateral CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Theyareopposed
230.Downbeatnystagmusisseenin? a)Arnoldchiarimalformation b)Brainstemdamage c)Pontinehemorrhage d)Labyrinthinedamage CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,ArnoldchiarimalformationDown-beatnystagmusareseenincerebellarlesionandArnold-chiarymalformation
231.NottrueaboutFuch'scornealdystrophy ? a)Posteriordystrophy b)Endothelialdystrophy c)Unilateralcondition d)Occursinoldage CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,UnilateralconditionCornealdystrophiesarebilateral.Fuch'sepithelialendothelialdystrophyFuchsdystrophyisfrequentlyseenasaslowlyprogressivebilateralconditionaffectingfemalesmorethanmales,usuallybetweenfifthandseventhdecadeoflife.Primaryopenangleglaucomaisitscommonassociation.Clinicalfeaturescanbedividedintofollowingfourstages:? 1. Stageofcorneaguttata.Itischaracterisedbythepresenceof Hassal-Henletypeofexcrescensesinthecentralpartofcornea.Agradualincreaseofcentralguttaewithperipheralspreadandconfluencegivesrisetothesocalled'beaten-metal'appearance.Thestageisasymptomatic. 2. Oedematousstageorstageofendothelialdecompensationis characteirsedbytheoccurrenceofearlystromaloedemaandepithelialdystrophy.Patientscomplainsofblurringvision. 3. Stageofbullouskeratopathy.Thisstagefollowslong-standing stromaloedemaandischaracterisedbymarkedepithelialoedemawithformationofbullae,whichwhenrupturecausepain,discomfortandirritationwithassociateddecreasedvisualacuity. 4. Stageofscarring.Inthisstageepithelialbullaearereplacedbyscar
tissueandcorneabecomesopaqueandvascularized.Theconditionmaysometiemsbecomplicatedbyoccurrenceofsecondaryinfectionorglaucoma.
232.Positiveforcedductiontestisseenin? a)Extraocularmusclepalsy b)Mechanicalrestrictionofocularmovement c)Concomitantsquint d)None CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Mechanicalrestrictionofocularmovementforcedductiontest:Resistanceencounteredduringpassiverotationandisseeninincomitantsquintduetomechanicalrestriction.Negativeforcedductiontest:Noresistanceduringpassiverotationandisseeninextraocularmusclepalsy
233.Immuneringisafeatureof? a)Interstitialkeratitis b)Fungalcornealulcer c)Bacterialcornealulcer d)Herpessimplexkeratitis CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,FungalcornealulcerClinicalfeaturesoffungal(mycotic)cornealulcerSymptomsaresimilartobacterialcornealulcersbutingeneraltheyarelessmarkedthantheequalsizedbacterialulcer.Ontheotherhandsignsareveryprominent,i.e.signsaremoreprominentthansymptoms.Followingsignscanbeseen:- 1. Greyish-whitedrylookingulcerwiththeelevatedrolledoutfeathery &hyphatemargins. 2. Featheryfingerlikeextensionintosurroundingstromaunderintact epithelium. 3. Asterileimmunering(yellowline)ofWesseley.4. Multiplesmallsatellitelesions.5. Non-sterile(infected)hypopyon(Pseudohypopyon).6. Perforationisrareandcornealvascularizationisconspicuously absent.
234.Inspecularmicroscopyendothelial densityismeasuredby? a)Opticaldoubling b)Fixedframeanalysis c)Opticalfocusing d)None CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,FixedframeanalysisEndothelialcelldensityinspecularmicroscopyiscountedbyfixedframeanalysisandvariableframeanalysis. Celldensity(ceIlsimrn2)=Cellcountinframe
235.Mostcommontypeofscleritis? a)Non-necrotizing b)Necrotizing c)Posterior d)None CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Non-necrotizingSCLERITISScleritisreferstoachronicinflammationofthescleraproper.Itisacomparativelyseriousdiseasewhichmaycausevisualimpairmentandevenlossoftheeyeiftreatedinadequately.Itusuallyoccursinelderlypatients(40-70years)involvingfemalesmorethanthemales.Classification:I.Anteriorscleritis(98%)1.Non-necrotizingscleritis(85%)(a)Diffuse(b)Nodular2.Necrotizingscleritis(13%)(a)withinflammation(b)withoutinflammation(scleromalaciaperforans)II.Posteriorscleritis(2%)1.Non-necrotizinganteriordiffusescleritis.Itisthecommonestvariety,characterisedbywidespreadinflammationinvolvingaquadrantormoreoftheanteriorsclera.Theinvolvedareaisraisedandsalmonpinktopurpleincolour.
236.Whichofthefollowingindicatesactivity ofanterioruveitis? a)Cellsinanteriorchamber b)Circumcornealcongestion c)Keraticprecipitate d)Cornealedema CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,CellsinanteriorchamberActivityofacuteanterioruveitisisindicatedbypresenceofcells(aquouscells)andflareinanteriorchamberGradingisdoneonthesetwo. Grade Aquouscells Grade Aquousflare 0cells 0 noflare +_ 1-5cells +1 Justdetectable +1 6-10cells +2 Moderateflare +2 11-20cells +3 Markedflare +3 21-50cells +4 Intenseflare +4 >50cells
237.Normalaqueousproductionrate- a)2ml/min b)5ml/min c)21/min d)51/min CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,2l/minTheciliaryprocessesarethesiteofaqueousproduction.Theaqueoushumorisprimarilyderivedfromtheplasmawithinthecapillarynetworkoftheciliaryprocess.Threemechanismsplayapartinaqueousformationatdifferentlevels:-(i)Activesecretion(70%),(ii)ultrafiltration(20%),(iii)Diffusion/osmosis(10%).ActivesecretionoccursbythehelpofNa+ICATPasesystemandbicarbonatesystemmediatedbycarbonicanhydrase(convertCO2&H20intocarbonicacid).Thenormalaqueousproductionis2.3microlit/min.Totalvolumeofaqueousisabout0.31ml(0.25m1inanteriorchamberandabout0.06mlintheposteriorchamber).Asitisderivedfromplasmaithassimilarconstituentsasplasma,butatdifferentconcentrations:-i)Constituentshavingconcentrationlessthanplasma:-ProteinNat,IC+,Ca',Mg',Urea,glucose.ii)Constituentshavingconcentrationmorethanplasma:-Cl-,HCO3-,Lactate,Pyruvate,Ascorbate.Aqueoushumorisimportantinprovidingfollowingfunctions:- 1. Maintenanceofintraocularpressure(I0P):-Normalisbetween10 -21mmHg(mean16?2.57mmHg. 2. it)Nutritionalfunction:-Aqueousplaysanimportantrolebyproviding
substrateandbyremovingmetabolitesfromavascularcorneaandlens. 3. Opticalfunction:-Maintainsopticaltransparency4. Clearingfunction:-Aqueousservesasamechanismtoclearblood, macrophages,remnantsoflensmatterandproductsofinflammationfromtheanteriorchamber(takesplaceoflymphthatisabsentwithintheeyeball).
238.Drugofchoiceforopenangleglaucoma - a)Acetazolamide b)Latanoprost c)Timolol d)Brimonidine CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,Timolol ImportantactsAngleclosureglaucomaTreatmentofchoiceforacutecongestiveglaucomaLaseriridotomy(1"choice),Peripheraliridectency(2"choice)DrugofchoiceforacutecongestiveglaucomaPilocarpineInitiallyIOPiscontrolled(firstdrugused)SystemicmannitoloracetazolamideOpenangleglaucomaTreatmentofchoiceTopicalantiglaucomadrugsDrugofchoice/3-blocker(Timolol,betaxolol,levobunalol)SurgeryofchoiceArgonordiodelasertrabeculoplasty
239.Superficialcornealvascularizationis causedby? a)Contactlens b)Graftrejection c)Chemicalburn d)Interstitialkeratitis CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Contactlens&'to'i.e.,GraftrejectionSuperficialDeep Interstitial Superficialcorneal keratitis ulcer Disciforrn Contactlensuser keratitis Trachoma Deepcorneal Rosaceakeratitis ulcer Phlyctenular Chemicalburns keratoconjunctivitiso Sclerosing Corneagraftrejection keratitis Viralinfectioncancausesuperficialcornealulceraswellasdisciformkeratitis.
240.Choroidalvascularizationisseenin? a)Myopia b)Hypermetropia c)Presbyopia d)Astigmatism CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Myopia 1. Causesofchoroidalneovascularization Age-relatedmaculardegeneration(ARMD)-mostsignificantChorioretinalscarsAngioidstreaksIntraocularinflammationChoroidalrupture(trauma)ChorioretinaldystrophyPathologicalmyopia
241.ContraindicationofLASIK? a)>20years b)Keratoconus c)Normalcornea d)Myopiaof-8D CorrectAnswer-B Ans.is'b'i.e.,Keratoconus PatientselectioncriteriaforLASIKPatientsabove20yearsofageStablerefractionforatleast12monthsMotivatedpatientsMyopiaupto-12DAbsenceofcornealpathologyCornealthickness>500ContraindicationsofLASIKMonocularpatientInfectionsegconjunctivitis,GlaucomaAutoimmunediseaseThincornea(<450micronKeratoconusPoorendothelialcellcountincornea(<1500)DryeyeDiabeticretinopathy YokeMuscles RightsuperiorrectusLeftinferioroblique Movement LeftsuperiorrectusRightinferioroblique DextroelevationLevoelevation RightinferiorrectusLeftsuperioroblique Dextrodepression LeftinferiorrectusRightsuperioroblique
Levodepression Rightlateralrectusleftmedialrectus Dextroversion Levoversion LeftlateralrectusRightmedialrectus YokeMuscles RightsuperiorrectusLeftinferioroblique LeftsuperiorrectusRightinferioroblique RightinferiorrectusLeftsuperioroblique LeftinferiorrectusRightsuperioroblique Rightlateralrectusleftmedialrectus LeftlateralrectusRightmedialrectus
242.Binocularsinglevisionistestedby? a)Amslergrid b)Synoptophore c)Maddoxrod d)Cardboardtest CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,SynoptophoreGradesofbinocularsinglevisionTherearethreegradesofbinocularsinglevision,whicharebesttestedwiththehelpofasynoptophore.1.Grade-I-SimultaneousperceptionItisthepowertoseetwodissimilarobjectsstimultaneously.Itistestedbyprojectingtwodissimilarobjects(whichcanbejoinedorsuperimposedtoformacompletepicture)infrontofthetwoeyes.Forexample,whenapictureofabirdisprojectedontotherighteyeandthatofacageontothelefteye,anindividualwithpresenceofsimultaneousperceptionwillseethebirdinthecage.2.Grade-II-FusionItconsistsofthepowertosuperimposetwoincompletebutsimilarimagestofromonecompleteimage.Theabilityofthesubjecttocontinuetoseeonecompletepicturewhenhiseyesaremadetoconvergeordivergeafewdegrees,givesthepositiveandnegativefusionrange,respectively.3.Grade-III-StereopsisItconsistsoftheabilitytoperceivethethirddimension(depthperception).Itcanbetestedwithstereopsisslidesinsyno
243.Inaphakiapurkinjeimagesabsentare? a)1&3' b)2nd&4m c)2nd&3rd d)3rd&4th CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,2nd&3rd
244.Keratitisincontactlensweareriscaused byallexcept? a)Pseudomonas b)Pneumococcus c)Aspergillu d)Chlamydia CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'd'i.e.,ChlamydiaEctopialentisoEctopialentisisdefinedasdisplacementormalpositionofthecrystallinelensoftheeye.Thelensisconsidereddislocated(luxated)whenitliescompletelyoutsidethelenspatellarfossa.Thelensisdescribedassubluxatedwhenitispartiallydisplacedbutcontainedwithinthelensspace.Causesarei)Homocystinuriaii)Marfansyndromeiii)Weil-Marchesanisydromeiv)EhlerDanlossyndromev)Hyperlysinemiavi)Sulphiteoxidasedeficiencyvii)Sticklersyndromeviii)Traumaix)Consecutive/spontaneous(Hypermaturecataract,buphthalmos,highmyopia)
245.Phlyctenularconjunctivitisiscausedby- a)Chlaymydia b)Staphylococcus c)Pneumococcus d)Aspergillus CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,StaphylococcusPhlyctenularkeratoconjunctivitisPhlyctenularconjunctivitisisanallergicresponseoftheconjunctivalandcornealepitheliumtosomeendogenousallergensandcharacterizedbyformationofthephlyctens.Phlyctensaregrey,yelloworpinkishwhitenodulesslightlyraisedabovethesurface,areseenonthebulbarconjunctiva,generallynearthelimbus.Peakagegroupis3-15yearswithslightfemalepreponderance.
246.Allareseeninnon-proliferativediabetic retinopathyexcept? a)Microaneurysm b)Neovascularization c)Hardexudates d)Macularedema CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,NeovascularizationClassificationofDiabeticretinopathy Nonproliferative Proliferative Backgroundretinopathy 1. Microaneurysm2. Dotandblothemorrhage(deep Neovasculorizationofthedisc hemorrhage) (NVD) 3. Hardexudate 1. Neovasculaizationelsewhereinthe 4. Macularedema retina(NVE) B)Preproliferative 2. Viffeoushemorrhage retinopathy 3. Fibrovascularproliferation 1. Cotton-woolspots(soft 4. Trsctionretinsldetachment exudates) 5. Irissurfaceneovascularization 2. Venousbeading (rubeosisiridisor 3. Extensivehemorrhage neovascularglaacoma) 4. lntraretinalintravascularabn ormalities(IRMA
247.Surgeryofchoiceforchronicacquired dacryocystitis a)Dacryocystorhinostomy b)Dacryocystectomy c)Conjunctivo-cystorhinostomy d)None CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Dacryocystorhinostomy Treatmentofchronicdacryocystitis CongenitalAdult(acquired)MassageoverlacrimalsacwithantibioticeyedropsConservative:-Massage,antibioticdrops,probing,Syringing(irrigation)withnormalsaline&syringingantibioticsolutionDacryocystorhinostomy(DCR):-SurgeryofhoiceProbingofnasolacrimalductDactyocystectomy(DCT)IntubationwithsiliconetubeConjunctivocystorhinostomDacryocystorhinostomy(DCR)
248.Posner-schlossmansyndromeis? a)Ipsilateralopticatrophywithcontralateralpapilloedema b)Unilateralglaucomatouschangeswithmildanterioruveitis c)Granulomatousuveitiswithirisheterochromia d)Noneoftheabove CorrectAnswer-B.Ans.is'b'i.e.,Unilateralglaucomatouschangeswithmildanterioruveitis
249.Antigaucomatousdrugcausingspasmof accommodation a)Timolol b)Pilocarpine c)Dorazolamide d)Latanoprost CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,PilocarpineOcularsideeffectsoftopicalagentsforPOAG13-blocker:Allergicblepheroconjunctivitis,cornealhyposthesia,blurredvision,dryeye,superficialpunctatekeratitis.Cholinomietics(pilocarpine):Blurredvision,miosis,accommodativespasm,browache.SympathomimeticsNon-selective(Dipivefrine):Follicularconjunctivities,reboundcongestion,macularedemainaphakicApraclonidine:Allergies,lidretraction,follicularconjunctivitis,fluctuationinvisualacuityBrimonidine:Ocularallergy,conjuntivalblanching.Carbonicanhydraseinhibitors(Dorzolamide,brinaolamide):Punctatekeratitis,ocularallergies.Prostaglandinanalogues(Latanoprost):Punctatekeratitis,irispigmentation.
250.Besidesitspropertiesofdecreasing intraocularpressure,timololispreferredinthetreatmentofglaucomabecauseit a)Producesnomiosis b)Possessmembranestabilizingactivity c)Increasesoutflowofaqueoushumor d)Isaselectivebeta-adrenoceptorblocker CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,ProducesnomiosisAdvantagesoftopicaln-blockers(timolol)overmiotics(pilocarpinelNochangeinpupilsize(nomiosis)NofluctuationinI.O.T.NoinducedmyopiaConvenientonce/twicedailyapplicationsNociliaryspasm(nospasmofaccomodation)Fewsystemicsideeffects.
251.Rigidgaspermeablelensaremadeof- a)Plymethymethacrylate b)Hydroxymethylmethacrylate c)CopolymerofPMMA,Siliconcontainingmonomer&cellulose acetylbutyrate d)CelluloseacetaeButyrate CorrectAnswer-C1.Hardlenses:Madeofpokymethylmethacrylate(PMMA)2.Rigidgaspermeable(RGP)lenses:CopolymerofPMMA,siliconcontainingvinylmonomer&celluloseacetatebutyrate(CAB)areusedtomanufactureRGPlenses.3.Softlenses:Thesearemadeupofhydroxymethymethacrylate(HEMA)
252.Whatisregularastigmatism? a)Astigmatisminwhichtheprincipalmeridiansareparallel b)Astigmatisminwhichtheprincipalmeridiansareperpendicular c)Asymptomaticastigmatism d)Astigmatismasaresultofcataractsurgery CorrectAnswer-BRegularstigmatismPrincipalmeridiansarependicularIrregularastigmatismPrincipalmeridiansarenotperpendicular.
253.Chemotherapyagentsfor retinoblastoma: a)vincristine,carboplatinandetoposide b)vinblastine,etoposideandbleomycin c)vinblastine,vincristineandetoposide d)vinblastine,vincristineandcisplatin CorrectAnswer-AAnswer.A.Vincristine,carboplatinandetoposideChemotherapyforRetinoblastomaChemotherapy(chemo)istheuseofanti-cancerdrugstotreatcancer.Chemocanbegivenindifferentwaystotreatretinoblastoma.Someofthechemodrugsusedtotreatretinoblastomainclude: 1. Carboplatin2. Cisplatin3. Vincristine4. Etoposide5. Cyclophosphamide6. Topotecan7. Doxorubicin Mostoften,2or3drugsaregivenatthesametime.Astandardcombinationiscarboplatin,vincristine,andetoposide,althoughforverysmalltumors,onlycarboplatinandvincristinemaybeenough.Otherdrugsmightbeusedifthesearenoteffective.
254.Drugusedinacutecongestiveglaucoma are: a)Atropine b)Pilocarpine c)Acetazolamide d)BothB&C CorrectAnswer-DAnswer.D.BothPilocarpine&AcetazolamideManagementofangleclosureglaucomaAcutecongestiveglaucomaalsoisknownasacuteangleclosureglaucoma.ImmediatemedicaltherapyinacuteACconsistsofcommencingIOP-loweringeyemedicationssuchastopical?-blocker,a2-agonistandevenprostaglandinanaloguesassoonaspossible.OncetheIOPissufficientlyreducedtoallowirisreperfusion,pilocarpineisinstilledtoinducemiosisinanattempttowidentheanteriorchamberanglesandreestablishaqueousoutflow.Mydriaticdrugssuchasatropine,cyclopentolate,tropicamideandphenylephrineareprecipitatingfactorforangleclosureglaucoma,sonotused(contraindicated)initstreatment.
255.WhichistheMostcommonocular findinginmyastheniagravis? a)Ptosis b)Lagophthalmos c)Proptosis d)Enophthalmos CorrectAnswer-AAnswer.A.PtosisInmorethanhalfthepeoplewhodevelopmyastheniagravis,theirfirstsignsandsymptomsinvolveeyeproblems,suchas: 1. Droopingofoneorbotheyelids(ptosis).2. Doublevision(diplopia),whichmaybehorizontalorvertical,and improvesorresolveswhenoneeyeisclosed.
256.InRetinitispigmentosadecreasedlevel of? a)Arachidonic b)Trielonic c)Thromboxane d)Docosahexanoicacid CorrectAnswer-DAnswer.D.Docosahexanoicacid
257.Whatisagainsttherulecorrectionin astigmatism: a)-1.25cyl90 b)-2spherical180 c)-3cyl180 d)+2cyl180 CorrectAnswer-A:DTypesofregularastigmatismDependingupontheaxisandtheanglebetweenthetwoprincipalmeridia,regularastigmatismcanbeclassifiedintothefollowingtypes:1.With-the-ruleastigmatism.Inthistypethetwoprincipalmeridiaareplacedatrightanglestooneanotherbuttheverticalmeridianismorecurvedthanthehorizontal.Thus,correctionofthisastigmatismwillrequiretheconcavecylindersat180??20?orconvexcylindricallensat90??20?.Thisiscalled'with-the-rule'astigmatism,becausesimilarastigmaticconditionexistsnormally(theverticalmeridianisnormallyrendered0.25Dmoreconvexthanthehorizontalmeridianbythepressureofeyelids).2.Against-the-ruleastigmatismreferstoanastigmaticconditioninwhichthehorizontalmeridianismorecurvedthantheverticalmeridian.Therefore,correctionofthisastigmatismwillrequirethepresciptionofconvexcylindricallensat180??20?orconcavecylindricallensat90??20?axis.***WEHAVETOMUGTHISUP:Aplusat90,orminusat180accountsfor"withtheruleastigmatism***
258.Morbidfearofdarknessknownas: a)Claustrophobia b)Xenophobia c)Mysophobia d)Nyctophobia CorrectAnswer-DAnswer.D.NyctophobiaNyctophobiaisanextremefearofnightordarknessthatcancauseintensesymptomsofanxietyanddepression.Afearbecomesaphobiawhenit'sexcessive,irrational,orimpactsyourday-to-daylife.Claustrophobiaisaformofanxietydisorder,inwhichanirrationalfearofhavingnoescapeorbeingclosed-incanleadtoapanicattack.xenophobia.:fearandhatredofstrangersorforeignersorofanythingthatisstrangeorforeign.Mysophobia,alsoknownasverminophobia,germophobia,germaphobia,bacillophobiaandbacteriophobia,isapathologicalfearofcontaminationandgerms.
259.Whichdrugcausesocularhypotension withapneainaninfant? a)Latanoprost b)Timolol c)Brimonidine d)Dorzolamide CorrectAnswer-CAnswer.C.BrimonidineBrimonidineisarelativelyselectivealpha-agonist,whichreducesintraocularpressure(IOP)bydecreasingaqueousproductionandincreasinguveoscleraloutflow.Brimonidinepassesthroughtheblood-brainbarrier,potentiallycausingcentralnervoussystem(CNS)toxicity.Therehavebeenreportsofbradycardia,hypotension,hypothermia,hypotonia,andapneaininfantsaftertopicalbrimonidine.
260.Achildhasptosisandpoorlevator function.Whatsurgerywillyoudo? a)Levatormuscleresection b)Mullerectomy c)FasanellaServatsurgery d)Frontalissuspensionsurgery CorrectAnswer-DAnswerD.FrontalissuspensionsurgeryMullermuscleresectionsaretypicallyusedforrepairofminimalptosis(2mm)andaregenerallyconsideredsuperiortotheFasanella-Servatprocedure(tarsoconjunctivalmullerectomy)inmaintainingeyelidcontourandpreservingthetarsus.Whenlevatorfunctionispoor,thesurgeonshouldconsiderutilizingtheaccessoryelevatorsoftheeyelidinptosisrepair.Thistypeofsurgeryismostcommonlyrequiredincongenitalptosiswithpoorlevatorfunctionorinvariousformsofneurogenicptosiswithpoorlevatorfunction.Frontalissuspensionsurgeryperformedwhenlevatorfunctionispoororabsent,theeyelidissuspendeddirectlyfromthefrontalismusclesothatmovementofthebrowisefficientlytransmittedtotheeyelid.Thus,thepatientisabletoelevatetheeyelidbyusingthefrontalismuscletoliftthebrow.Frontalissuspensioncanbeperformedtranscutaneouslyortransconjunctivally.Thissurgeryconnectstheeyelidtothebrowwithaslingmaterialandutilizesthepowerofthefrontalismuscletoelevatethepoorlyfunctioningeyelid.
261.Esotropiaisusuallyassociatedwith: a)Myopia b)Hypermetropia c)Astigmatism d)Presbyopia CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.HypermetropiaAccommodativeesotropiaisoneofthemostcommontypesofstrabismusinchildhood.Theincidenceisestimatedat2%ofthepopulation.Itisusuallyfoundinpatientswithmoderateamountsofhyperopia.Asthepatientaccommodatesorfocusestheeyes,theeyesconverge.
262.Cornealulcerresemblingfungalulceris seenininfectionwithwhichoftheagents? a)Nocardiaasteroides b)Mycobacterium c)Klebsiellapneumoniae d)Chlamydiatrachomatis CorrectAnswer-AAns:A.Nocardiaasteroides(Ref:Yanoff&Duker4Iep219;SmolinandThoft's'TheCornea4Iep248)KeratitiscausedbyNocardiaasteroides,whichisafilamentousbacteria,closelyresemblesthemorphologyofcornealulcerscausedbyfungi.CornealinfectionswithNocardia,Actinomyces,andStreptomycestypicallyfollowanindolentclinicalcourse,whichmaysimulatemycotickeratitiswithhyphaledges,satellitelesions,andelevatedepitheliallesions.Theulcerischaracteristicallysuperficial,withawreath-shapedgray-whiteinfiltrateandanunderminednecroticedge.Thebasemightassumeacrackedwindshieldappearance.Nocardiakeratitisoftenresemblesfungalinfection,withafilamentousappearingborderandsatellitelesions.Infectionappearstobeindolent;theanteriorchamberreactionisoftenminimal.However,rarely,moresevereanteriorchamberreactionandhypopyonseen.
263.AnisocoriainHorner'ssyndromeisdue to a)Oculosympatheticpalsy b)Oculoparasympatheticpalsy c)Oculomotornervepalsy d)Abducensnervepalsy CorrectAnswer-AAnswer-A.OculosympatheticpalsyAnisocoriaisaconditioncharacterizedbyanunequalsizeoftheeyes'pupils.Itcanbeanentirelyharmlessconditionorasymptomofmoreseriousmedicalproblems.Anisocoriahasvariouscauses:Physiologicalanisocoria:About20%ofnormalpeoplehaveaslightdifferenceinpupilsizewhichisknownasphysiologicalanisocoria.Inthiscondition,thedifferencebetweenpupilsisusuallylessthan1mm.[3]Horner'ssyndromeHorner'ssyndromeisoculosympatheticpalsy.Horner'ssyndromeconsistsofclassicaltriadofipsilateral:- 1. Ptosis,2. Miosis,3. Anhydrosis(lossofsweating) Otherfeaturesare:-Lossofcilio-spinalreflex,Enophthatnos,Heterochromia(ipsilateralirisisoflightcolour),thepupilisslowtodilate,slightelevationofinferioreyelid,normalpupillaryreflex.
264.Dioptericpowerisrelated- a)Directlytosquareoffocallength b)Inverselytofocallength c)Directlytofocallength d)Inverselytosquareoffocallength CorrectAnswer-BAnswer-B.InverselytofocallengthOpticalpower(alsoreferredtoasdioptricpower,refractivepower,focusingPower,orconvergencePower)isthedegreetomirror,orotheropticalsystemconvergesordivergeslight.
265.AllareseeninCMVretinitisexcept a)Immunosuppresion b)Brush-fireappearancePattern c)Crackmudappearance d)Perivasculitis CorrectAnswer-CAnswer-C.CrackmudappearanceCMVretinitisisthemostcommonophthalmicmanifestationofCMV.Thereischaracteristichemorrhagic,fullthicknessretinitis.Occuringasacongenitalinfectionininfantsoranopportunisticinfectionintheimmunocompromisedhost.CMVretinitisisawhitegranulargeographiclesionthatclearscentrallyasitenlarges,leavingaquietcentralareaofretinalatrophyandmottledpigmentepithelium.Thishasalsobeendescribedas"brush-firepattern.Perivascularretinitis-Frostedbranchangitiswithretinalperivasculitis.
266.Opticvesicleisderivedfrom- a)Endoderm b)Mesoderm c)Neuroectoderm d)SurfaceEctoderm CorrectAnswer-CAnswer-C.NeuroectodermAnoutgrowthfromprosencephalonformsopticvesicle(neuroectodermalstructure).ProximalpartofopticvesiclebecomesconstrictedandelongatedtoformopticstalkGrowingopticvesiclecomesincontactwithsurfaceectodermwhichisthickenedtoformlensplacode.
267.Gobletcellsareseenin- a)Cornea b)Conjunctiva c)Retina d)Vitreous CorrectAnswer-BAnswerB.ConjunctivaGobletcellswithintheconjunctivalepitheliumarespecializedcellsthatsecretemucinsontothesurfaceoftheeye.HistologyofconjunctivaTheepitheliumisnon-keratinizingandaroundfivecell-layersdeep.Mucin-secretinggobletcellsarelocatedwithintheepithelium,andtheyaremostdenseinferonasally(nasal>inferior)andinthefornices.Thestroma(substantiapropria)consistsofrichlyvascularized,looseconnectivetissue.TheaccessorylacrimalglandsofKrauseandWolfringarelocateddeepwithinthestroma.Conjunctiva-associatedlymphoidtissue(CALT)iscriticalintheinitiationandregulationofocularsurfaceimmuneresponses.
268.Neovascularizationinuvealtissue [RubeosisIridis]ismostcommonlycausedby a)DiabeticRetinopathy b)CRVO c)CRAO d)Choroidalmelanoma CorrectAnswer-AAnswer-A.DiabeticRetinopathyItisasecondaryangleclosureglaucomawhichresultsduetoformationofneovascularmembraneovertheirisi.e.,neovascularizationofiris(rubeosisiridis).Causesofrubeosisiridisare:-Common:-Diabeticretinopathy(mostcommoncause),centralretinalveinocclusion),Eale'sdisease,sickle-cellretinopathy.
269.Allofthefollowingarecausesof posteriorsubcapsularcataractexcept- a)Myotonicdystrophy b)Wilson'sDisease c)Ionizingradiation d)Congenitalcataract CorrectAnswer-DAnswer-D.CongenitalcataractMyotoicdystrophyWilson'sdiseaseAtopicdermatitisCorticosteroidsTraumaGalactosemiaInfrared/heatcataract(glass-blower'sorglassworker)
270.Ectopialentisis/areassociatedwith: a)Homocystinuria b)Alportsyndrome c)Lowesyndrome d)Marfansyndrome e)Sulphiteoxidasedeficiency CorrectAnswer-A:D:EAnswer-(A)Homocystinuria(D)Marfansyndrome(E)SulphiteoxidasedeficiencyMarfansyndromeHomocystinuriaWeil-MarchesanisyndromeSulfiteoxidasedeficiencyHyperlysinemia
271.Allaretrueregardingcorneaexcept: a)Endotheliumhelpinmaintainingdehydratedstate b)Oxygenismostlyderivedbyepitheliumdirectlyfromtheair throughtearfilm c)Glucosesupplyforcornealmetabolismismainlyderivedfrom theaqueous d)Cornealthicknessismoreatcenterthanperiphery e)Richlyvascular CorrectAnswer-D:EAnswer-(D)Cornealthicknessismoreatcenterthanperiphery(E)RichlyvascularOuter&fibrouscoatofEYEBALL.Transparent,anterior1/6thsegmentofeyeball.Non-vascularMostoftherefractionineyeoccuratanteriorsurfaceofcornea(air-tearinterface),i.e.,Anteriorsurfaceofcorneaisthemostimportantrefractivestructureofeye.Themostactivelymetabolisinglayersofthecorneaareepithelium&endothelium.
272.Feature(s)ofInfantileglaucomais/are except: a)Aniridiamaybeassociated b)Treatmentincludestrabeculotomy c)Buphthalmoscanoccur d)Corneaisthin&clear e)MaybeassociatedwithSturge-webersyndrome CorrectAnswer-DAnswer-D.Corneaisthin&clearAnswer-D.Corneaisthin&clearPrimaryinfantileglaucomaisararedevelopmentaldefectintheiridocornealfiltrationangleoftheanteriorchamberthatpreventsaqueousfluidfromproperlydrainingfromtheeye.Thisobstructionincreasestheintraocularpressure,which,ifuntreated,damagestheopticnerve.Infantileglaucomacancausecompleteblindnessifleftuntreated.Glaucomacanalsooccurininfantsaftertraumaorintraocularsurgery(eg,cataractextraction).Glaucomaassociatedwithanotheroculardisorder,suchasaniridia,Lowesyndrome,orSturge-Webersyndrome,iscalledsecondaryglaucoma.Buphthalmos(blueandthinsclera,strechedlimbus)isseen.Treatment:Trabeculotomy,Goniotomy,combinedtrabeculotomyandtrabeculotomy+/-MMC(Mitomycin)
273.InSnellen'schart,eyesubtendsanangle ofhowmanyminuteswithlettersonSnellen'schart? a)1minofarc b)5minofarc c)10minofarc d)15minofarc CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,5minofarcIndications:Toprovideabaselinerecordingofvisualacuity(VA)ToaidexaminationanddiagnosisofeyediseaseorrefractiveerrorFormedico-legalreasonsEquipment:Multi-letterSnellenchartEorCSnellenchartorachartwithillustrationsforpatientswhocannotreadorspeakPlainoccluder(notessential)PinholeoccluderTorchorflashlightPatient'sdocumentationProcedure:Atthegivendistance,eachlettersubtendsanangleof5minatthenodalpointoftheeyeSnellenchartisusedfordistantvision.Thepatientshouldreadthechartatadistanceof6m.Principle:
ltconsistsoflettersarrangedinlines,withprogressivelydiminishingsize.Eachlettersubtendsanangleof5minutesatthenodalpointofaneyewhenviewedfromitsrespectivedistanceEachletterissoconstructedthatthewidth(ofeachstroke)subtendsanangleof1minute=MAR.Interpretation:Normalvisualacuityforfaris6/5Bestvisualacuityforfaris6/3MinimumrecordableVAonSnellen'schartis1/60.Snellen'schart:
274.Listersperimeterisusedfor a)KineticVisualfieldtesting b)StaticVisualfieldtesting c)Bothkineticandstaticvisualtesting d)Noneofthese CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,KineticVisualfieldtesting[RefKanski's8th/echapter10,p.325]Staticperimetry:Amethodofassessingfields,usuallyautomated,inwhichthelocationofastimulusremainsfixed,withintensityincreaseduntilitisseenbythesubject(thresholdisreached)ordecreaseduntilitisnolongerdetected.Kinetic(dynamic)perimetryisnowmuchlesscommonlyperformedthanstaticperimetry.Astimulusofconstantintensityismovedfromanon-seeingareatoaseeingareaatastandardizedspeeduntilitisperceived,andthepointofperceptionisrecordedonachart;pointsfromdifferentmeridiaarejoinedtoplotanisopterforthatstimulusintensity.Stimuliofdifferentintensitiesareusedtoproduceacontourmapofthevisualfield.Kineticperimetrycanbeperformedbymeansofamanual(Goldmann)oranautomatedperimeterifthelatterisequippedwithanappropriatesoftwareprogram.
275.WhatisthetypeofGoldmantonometry? a)ApplanationTonometry b)Dynamiccountourtonometry c)Reboundtonometry d)Impressiontonometry CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,ApplanationTonometry[RefAnatomy&physiologyofeye2"1/ep.79]Measurementofintraocularpressure(10P)MeasurementofIOPisdoneby:?A)Manometry:-ItistheonlydirectmeasureofIOP.B)Tonometry:-ItisanindirectmethodofmeasurementofIOP.Followingtypesoftonometersarethere:- 1. Indentation(impression)tonometer:-Thesearethemostcommonly usedtonometers.ExampleisSchiotztonometer. 2. ApplanationtonometerGoldmannapplanationtonometeristhemost accuratetonometer.Othertypesofapplanationtonometersareperkin'stonometer,pneumatictonometer,air-pufftonometer,Pulseairtonometer,Tonopen
276.Spasmofaccommodationmimics a)Myopia b)Hypermetropia c)Amblyopia d)Presbiopia CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Myopia[RefKhuranailth/ep.42]PseudomyopiaSpasmofaccommodationoccursduetoexcessivecontractionoftheciliarymuscles.Thismakesthezonuleslooseandhencethelensbecomesmoreconvex.Thisleadstotheimagebeformedinfrontoftheretinatherebtmimickingmyopia.Thisiscalledpseudomyopia.
277.Subretinalhaemorrhageatthemaculain myopiaisknownas? a)Lacquercracks b)FosterFuchsspot c)Staphyloma d)Macularretinoschisis CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,FosterfuchsspotDegenerativemyopia:Refractiveerrormayincreaseupto20-25Dwithdegenerativechangesineye.Temporalmyopiccrescentisafeatureofpathological/degenerativemyopia.Itisawhitecrescentatthetemporalborderofthedisc.Someofthemosttypicalfeaturesofdegenerativemyopiaare:VitreousliquefactionandposteriorvitreousdetachmentPeripapillaryatrophyappearingastemporalchoroidalorscleralcrescentsorringsaroundtheopticdiscLatticedegenerationintheperipheralretinaTiltingormalinsertionoftheopticdisc,usuallyassociatedwithmyopicconusThinningoftheretinalpigmentepitheliumwithresultingatrophicappearanceofthefundusEctasiaofthescleraposteriorly(posteriorstaphyloma)BreaksinBruch'smembraneandchoriocapillaris,resultinginlinesacrossthefunduscalled"lacquercracks"FosterFuch'sspotinthemaculararea.
278.Dispersiveprismfunctionsfor a)Splittinglightintodifferentwavelengths b)Reflectinglight c)Polarizinglight d)None CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Splittinglightintodifferentwavelengths[Ref"TheDiscoveryoftheSpectrumofLight".]"Prismsmaybeusedforpolarisingandreflectinglightbutdispersiveprismslikethecommonlyusedtriangularprismsplitthelightintodifferentcoloursbasedonwavelengths"Inoptics,aprismisatransparentopticalelementwithflat,polishedsurfacesthatrefractlight.Atleasttwooftheflatsurfacesmusthaveananglebetweenthem.Theexactanglesbetweenthesurfacesdependontheapplication.Thetraditionalgeometricalshapeisthatofatriangularprismwithatriangularbaseandrectangularsides.Lightchangesspeedasitmovesfromonemediumtoanother(forexample,fromairintotheglassoftheprism).Thisspeedchangecausesthelighttoberefractedandtoenterthenewmediumatadifferentangle(Huygensprinciple).Thedegreeofbendingofthelight'spathdependsontheanglethattheincidentbeamoflightmakeswiththesurface,andontheratiobetweentherefractiveindicesofthetwomedia(Snell'slaw).Therefractiveindexofmanymaterials(suchasglass)varieswiththewavelengthorcolorofthelightused,aphenomenonknownasdispersion.Thiscauseslightofdifferentcolorstoberefracteddifferentlyandtoleavetheprismatdifferentangles,creatinganeffectsimilartoarainbow.
279.Cornealepithelialrepairincludesallof thefollowingphasesexcept a)Cellproliferation b)Cellmigration c)Celladhesion d)Cellfusion CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Cellfusion[RefCornealEpithelialwoundhealing:BJO1994,78;401-408]CornealepithelialrepairTheprocessesinvolvedinthehealingofcornealepithelialwoundscanbedividedintothreedistinctcomponents:cellmigration,cellproliferation,andcelladhesion.Allthreecomponentsarepartofacontinuousprocessbutthecontributionofeachcanvarydependingonthesizeanddepthofthewoundandnatureofinjury.
280.Conjunctivalstainingisdonebyall except a)Fluoroscein b)Indiaink c)RoseBengal d)Lissamine CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Indiaink[RefCanJOphthalmol.2015Aug;50(4):273-7.doi:10.1016/j.jcjo.2015.05.007.]Commondyesusedforconjunctivalstaining:RoseBengal,FluorosceinandLissamine.
281.Pseudogerontoxonisseenin a)Vernalkeratopathy b)Choroidalmelanoma c)Trachoma d)Retinoblastoma CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Vernalkeratopathy[RefKanski8'1*Chap.5,p.138]
282.A50yearoldmalepresentswith cicatricialentopionofupperandlowereyelid.Oneversionofuppereyelid,linearconjunctivalscars-Arltlineareseen.Whatisthediagnosis? a)Trachoma b)Springcatarrah c)Ligneousconjunctivitis d)Parinaudoculoglandularsyndrome CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Trachoma[RefKanski8th/eChap.5,p.138]Arltlineisafeatureoftrachoma.SignsofTrachomaConjunctivalsigns:-Congestion,conjunctivalfollicles(boiledsagograinlike),Papillaryhyperplasia,conjunctivalscarring(Arlesline),concretion.Cornealsigns:-Superficialkeratitis,Herbertfollicles,Pannus,Cornealulcer,Herbertpits,Cornealopacity.
283.Painisoutofproportiontosignsin whichcornealulcer? a)Herpessimplexkeratits b)Acanthamoebakeratitis c)Fungalkeratitis d)Pneumococcalkeratitis CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Acanthamoebakeratitis[RefKanski8thleChap.6,p.197]Inhuman,acanthamoebacauses:-(i)Keratitis;(ii)Granulomatousencephalitis,(iii)FulminantmeningoencephalitisPatientpresentswithveryseverepain(whichisoutofproportiontothedegreeofclinicalsigns),watering,photophobia,blurredvisionandblepherospasm.Onexamination,followingcharacteristicfeaturesareseen:? 1. Initiallesions(Epitheliallesions):-InitiallytheAcanthamoeba keratitisshowstypicalreticularpatternduetoradialkeratoneuritis(Radialperineuritis).Atthisstageitiscommonlymistakenforherpessimplexkeratitisbecauseofpseudodentriticepitheliallesion(dentriticulcermorphology). 2. Advancedcases(Stromalinvolvement):-Overaperiodofweeks stromalsignsdevelopwithcentralorparacentralringshapedlesionwithstromalinfiltrateandanoverlyingepithelialdefect,ultimatelypresentingasringabscess.Theremayberadialperineuritis,Wessely(inflammatory)ringandhypopyon.
284.Oblateellipsoidappearanceofcorneais seeninwhichofthefollowingconditions? a)PostmyopicLASIKsurgery b)Withtheruleastigmatism c)Bi-obliqueastigmatism d)Obliqueastigmatism CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,PostmyopicLASIKsurgery[RefQualityofvision:EssentialOpticsforthecataractandrefractivesurgeon,chap.3,p.30]Thecorneaisathreedimensionalprolateellipsoid,likeabulletoratulip.Itissteeperinthecentreandflatterintheperiphery.AfterrefractivesurgerieslikemyopicLASIK,corneaisconvertedtooblateellipsoid,whichissteeperintheperipheryandflatterinthecentre.
285.Whichofthefollowing Glycosaminoglycansarenotpresentincornea a)Keratinsulfate b)Chondroitinsulfate c)Chondroitin d)Heparinsulfate CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Heparinsulfate[RefKhuranaAnatomyandPhysiologyofEyes,?die,chapter2,p.26)GAGs(Glycosaminoglycans)orsocalledacid-mucopolysaccharidesrepresent4-4.5%ofthedryweightofthecornea.CorneacontainsthreemajorGAGfractionsnamely:Keratansulfate(50%),chondroitinsulfate(25%)andchondroitin(25%)-presentexclusivelyincornea.TheGAGarepresentintheinterfibrillarspaceofthecornealstromaandaccountforthe`stromalswellingpressure'(normal-60mmHg)ie.Itstendencytoimbibewaterandthusplaysanimportantroleinthemaintenanceofcornealhydrationlevelandtransparency.AnabnormalaccumulationofGAGoccursinthecornealstromaofthepatientsaffectedbytheinbornerrorsofGAGmetabolismknownasmucopolysaccharidosis.
286.Irondepositionlineatedgeofpterygium oncornealepitheliumisknownas? a)Stocker'sline b)KFRing c)Fleischerring d)Ferrysline CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Stocker'sline[Ref:Khurana4'5/ep.80;Parson21"/ep.181;Yanoff&DuckerOphthalmologyydlep
287.Whichorderneuronisopticnerveinthe visualpathway? a)Firstorder b)Secondorder c)Thirdorder d)Noneofthese CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Secondorder[RefKhurana4th/ep.286-289;Concisetextbookofphysiology2"/ep.336]SensoryorgansPhotoreceptors(Rods&cones)NeuronsoffirstorderAxonofbipolarcells(inRetina)NeuronsofsecondorderAxonsofganglioniccell(Retinai.e.,Opticdisc,Opticnerve,Opticchiasma,optictracts)NeuronsofthirdorderAxonsfromnervecellsinlateralgeniculatebody(opticradiation)
288.Purkinjeimagetestisusedin a)Keratomoter b)Retinoscopy c)Opticalcoherencetomography d)Pachymeter CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Pachymeter[RefElkington'sclinicaloptics3rd/echapter14,p.207]Pachymetryisthemeasurementofcornealthickness.Pachymetersemployeitheropticalorultrasoundprinciples.OpticalpachymetersusethePurkinje-Sansonimagesformedbytheanteriorandposteriorsurfacesofthecornea(imagesIandII)tomeasurecornealthickness,andthePurkinje-Sansonimagesformedbytheposteriorsurfaceofthecorneaandtheanteriorsurfaceofthelens(imagesIIandIII)tomeasurethedepthoftheanteriorchamber.
289.
Whichofthefollowingisnotapartofuveal a)Iris b)Ciliarybody c)Choroid d)Retina CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Retina[RefKhurana's2"/eChap.3,p.44]Uvealtissueconstitutesthemiddlevascularcoatoftheeyeball(Innercoatisretinaandoutercoatiscornea&sclera).Fromanteriortoposterioritcanbedividedintothreeparts:-Iris,ciliarybodyandchoroid.Irisandanteriorpart(2mm)ofciliarybody(parsplicata)areconsideredasanterioruvealtissues.Posteriorpart(4mm)ofciliarybody(parsplana)andadjacentchoroidareconsideredasintermediateuvealtissue.Choroidisconsideredasposterioruvealtissue.Theentireuvealtractisdevelopmentally,structurallyandfunctionallyoneindividualstructure.
290.AllexceptonearetrueforScleromalacia perforans a)Itisnoninflammatoryscleritis b)Itaffectsonlymales c)Perforationoftheglobeisextremelyrare d)Visionisunaffected CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Itaffectsonlymales[RefKanski'sClinicalOphthalmology8"Vechapter8,p.259]ScleromalaciaperforansScleromalaciaperforans(5%ofscleritis)isaspecifictypeofprogressivescleralthinningwithoutinflammationthattypicallyaffectselderlywomenwithlongstandingrheumatoidarthritis,buthasalsobeendescribedinassociationwithothersystemicdisorders.Despitethenomenclature,perforationoftheglobeisextremelyrareasintegrityismaintainedbyathinlayeroffibroustissue.Differentialdiagnosisisfromtheinnocuousscleralhyalineplaqueandsenilescleromalacia.
291.Bluedotcataractiscausedby a)Diabetes b)Wilson'sdisease c)Atopicdermatitis d)Chalcosis CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,Atopicdermatitis[RefParson's21"/ep.259]Bluedotcorticalcataractiscausedbymyotonicdystrophyandatopicdermatitis.
292.Whichofthefollowingiscomplicationof prolongeduseofcorticosteroideyedrops? a)PosteriorSubcapsularcataract b)Nuclearcataract c)Capsularcataract d)Corticalcataract CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,PosteriorSubcapsularcataractCausesofposteriorsubcapsularcataract: Myotoicdystrophy Down'ssyndrome Ionizingradiation Wilson'sdisease Corticosteroids Galactosemia DM Busulfan Senilecataract Infrared/heatcataract Chloroquine Trauma (glass-blower'sorglassworker) Atopicdermatitis
293.Falseabouttreatmentofcataractin childrenis a)ECCEisthetreatmentofchoice b)Incaseofbilateralcataractimparingvisionsurgerymustbe doneby4-6weeksofage c)Lensectomyisnotoneofthemethodsofextracapsular extraction d)Intraocularlensimplantationmustbedoneonlyafter2yearsof age CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,Lensectomyisnotoneofthemethodsofextracapsularextraction[RefTextbookofpediatriccataractsurgeryp.194]Thecriticalperiodfordevelopingthefixationreflexinbothunilateralandbilateralvisualdeprivationdisordersisbetween2-4monthsofage.Anycataractdenseenoughtoimpairvisionmustbedealtwithbeforethisageandtheearliestpossibletimeispreferred.
294.Whatisthenewadvanceincataract surgery? a)FemtosecondLaser b)NeodymiumLaser c)NanosecondLaser d)PicosecondLaser CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Femtosecondlaser[RefFemtosecondlaser-assistedcataractsurgery:KendallE.Donaldson,RosaBraga-Mele,FlorenceCabot,fortheASCRSRefractiveCataractSurgerySubcommittee]Femtosecondlaser-assistedcataractsurgeryprovidessurgeonsanexcitingnewoptiontopotentiallyimprovepatientoutcomesandsafety.Inthissurgeryafemtosecondlaserisusedforvariousstepslikelensfragmentationandcapsulotomy.Althoughtheresultshavebeengoodthetechnologyiscurrentlyveryexpensive.
295.Whichofthefollowingstepisnotdone duringphacoemulsificationsurgeryforcataract? a)Irrigationanddrainageofcortex b)Continuouscurvilinearcapsulorrhexis c)FoldableIOLimplantation d)Sclerocornealtunnel CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Sclerocornealtunnel[RefPhacoemulsificationbyvajpayee]Thestepsinphacoemulsificationinclude:(i)Corneoscleralincision,(ii)Continuouscurvilinearcapsulorrhexis,(iii)Hydrodissectionandhydrodelineation,(iv)Emulsificationandaspirationofnucleusandthencortex,(v)FoldableIOLimplantationinposteriorchamber.
296.Phacoemulsificationuses a)Highfrequencysoundwaves b)Infraredwaves c)Ultravioletrays d)Noneofthese CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Highfrequencysoundwaves[RefKanski's8th/echapter9,p.281]InPhacoemulsification,lensnucleusisemulsifiedusinghighfrequencysoundwaves.
297.Postoperativecomplicationsofcataract areallexcept? a)Aftercataract b)Endophthalmitis c)Glaucoma d)Scleritis CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Scleritis[RefOphthalmologybyDuker2"d/ep.484]Therearesomanycomplicationsofcataractsurgery,Hereareonlyimportantones:?Aftercataract(opacificationofcapsule)RetinaldetachmentVitreousprolapse&lossNeovascularglaucomaCystoidmacularedemaAnterioruveitis(iridocyclitis)EndophthalmitisIrisprolapseAphakicglaucomaStriakeratopathy&PseudophakicbullouskeratopathyFibrous&endothelialgrowthCornealendothelialdamage
298.Hemeralopiaisseenin a)Retinaldetachment b)Retinitispigmentosa c)Opticneuritis d)Subcapsularcataract CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Subcapsularcataract[RefKanski8th/eChap.9,p.270]Hemeralopiaistheinabilitytoseeclearlyinbrightlight(alsoknownasdayblindness)andistheexactoppositeofnyctalopia(nightblindness).SubcapsularcataractAnteriorsubcapsularcataractliesdirectlyunderthelenscapsuleandisassociatedwithfibrousmetaplasiaofthelensepithelium.Posteriorsubcapsularopacityliesjustinfrontoftheposteriorcapsuleandhasagranularorplaque-likeappearanceonobliqueslitlampbiomicroscopy,buttypicallyappearsblackandvacuolatedonretroillumination;thevacuolesareswollenmigratorylensepithelialcells(bladderorWedl),similartothosecommonlyseenpostoperativelyinposteriorcapsularopacification.Duetoitslocationatthenodalpointoftheeye,aposteriorsubcapsularopacityoftenhasaparticularlyprofoundeffectonvision.Patientsarecharacteristicallytroubledbyglare,forinstancefromtheheadlightsofoncomingcars,andsymptomsareincreasedbymiosis,suchasoccursduringnearvisualactivityandinbrightsunlight(dayblindness).
299.Whichofthefollowingisagooddyeis usedforlensincataractsurgery? a)TrypanBlue b)Fluoroscein c)Indiaink d)None CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'ATrypanbluedyeforanteriorsegmentsurgeriesTrypanbluehasbeenusedasanadjunctforimprovingvisualizationoftheanteriorcapsuleduringphacoemulsificationofmaturewhitecataractsforthepastfewyears.Surgeonshavelonguseddyeslikeindocyaninegreen,fluorescein,andtrypanbluetostaintheanteriorcapsuleinordertofacilitatethesurgicalprocedure.studiescomparingthese3dyeshaveconcludedthattrypanblueprovidessignificantlymoreintensivestainingoftheanteriorlenscapsulethantheothersTrypanblueiseasiertousethanindocyaninegreen,becauseitcomesinapremixedsolution,anditisavailableatamoreeconomicalprice.
300.Whichofthefollowingisalayerbetween choroidandretina? a)Bruch'smembrane b)Descemet'smembrane c)Photoreceptors d)Ganglioncelllayer CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Bruch'smembrane[RefParson's21"/ep.321]Bruch'smembraneistheinnermostlayerofthechoroid.Itisalsocalledthevitreouslamina,becauseofitsglassymicroscopicappearance.Itis2-4thick.Itliesbetweenchoroidandtheretina.
301.100dayglaucomaiscausedby a)CRVO b)CRAO c)Buphthalmos d)Agerelatedmaculardegeneration CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,CRVO100-dayglaucomaistypicallyseeninIschemicCRVO.Followingcentralretinalveinocclusion,flame-shapedhaemorrhagesdevelopinthenervefiberlayeroftheretina,especiallyaroundtheopticdisc,asaresultofthehighintravascularpressurethatdilatestheveinsandcollateralvessels.Edemaoftheopticdiscandretinaoccurbecauseofimpairedabsorptionofinterstitialfluid.Visionisgenerallypoorbutmayrecoversurprisinglywell,consideringtheseverityofthefunduscopicchanges.Intractableclosed-angleglaucoma,withseverepainandrepeatedhaemorrhages,commonlyoccurs2to3monthsaftercentralretinalveinocclusion(100-dayglaucoma';'thromboticglaucoma'),owingtoneovascularizationoftheirisandadhesionsbetweentheirisandtheanteriorchamberangle(peripheralanteriorsynechiae).
302.KeethWagnerclassificationisfor a)Hypertensiveretinopathy b)Diabeticmaculpathy c)CRVO d)CRAO CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Hypertensiveretinopathy[RefRobartW.Schrier8"/ep.1377]
303.Inwhichofthefollowing,intraocular pressureisveryhighandinflammationisminimum? a)Glaucomatocycliccrisis b)Acuteiridocyclitis c)Hypetensiveuveitis d)Angleclosureglaucoma CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Glaucomatocycliccrisis[RefKhurana4th/ep.160]GlaumatocycliccrisisGlamatocycliticcrisis(Posner-Schlossmansyndrome)isaunilateralrecurrentnon-granulomatousiritisthatisassociatedwithanelevatedocularpressureduringtheattacks.Thisself-limitingconditiontendstooccurinpersonsduringthethirdtosixthdecadeandthevisualfields,theopticnervehead,andanteriorchamberanglearenormal.Amildinflammatoryreactionisveryrarelypresentasevidencedbyafewkeraticprecipitatesontheposteriorsurfaceofthecornea.Thecauseoftheglaucomaremainsunknown,butatrabeculitisissuspected.Manypatients(55%)subsequentlydevelopopenangleglaucoma
304.CellbodiesofMuller'sCellsarepresent inwhichlayerofretina? a)Innerlimitingmembrane b)Outernuclearlayer c)Retinalpigmentepithelium d)Ganglioncelllayer CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Innerlimitingmembrane[RefHistologyoftheEye,editedbyWilliamKrause,Dept.PathologyandAnatomicalscience,UniversityofMissouriSchoolofMedicine]Innerlimitingmembrane-basementmembraneelaboratedbyMullercells.Nervefibrelayer-axonsoftheganglioncellnuclei(notethatathinlayerofMullercellfootplatesexistsbetweenthislayerandtheinnerlimitingmembrane).Ganglioncelllayer-containsnucleiofganglioncells,theaxonsofwhichbecometheopticnervefibresformessagesandsomedisplacedamacrinecells.Innerplexiformlayer-containsthesynapsebetweenthebipolarcellaxonsandthedendritesoftheganglionandamacrinecells.Innernuclearlayer-containsthenucleiandsurroundingcellbodies(perikarya)oftheamacrinecells,bipolarcellsandhorizontalcells.Outerplexiformlayer-projectionsofrodsandconesendingintherodspheruleandconepedicle,respectively.Thesemakesynapseswithdendritesofbipolarcells.Inthemacularregion,thisisknownastheFiberlayerofHenle.Outernuclearlayer-cellbodiesofrodsandcones.Externallimitingmembrane-layerthatseparatestheinnersegment
portionsofthephotoreceptorsfromtheircellnucleus.Layerofrodsandcones-layerofrodcellsandconecells.Retinalpigmentepithelium-singlelayerofcuboidalcells.Thisisclosesttothechoroid.
305.Whichofthefollowingistrueabout signsofangleinclosureglaucomaexcept a)Verticalsemidialtedpuil b)Edematouscornea c)Multipleirisnodules d)Edematousandhyperemicopticdisc CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,Multipleirisnodules[RefParson's21"/ep.290]ClinicalfeaturesofangleclosureglaucomaConjunctivaischemosedandcongested(bothconjunctival&ciliaryvesselsarecongested).CorneaisoedematousandinsensitiveAnteriorchamberisveryshallow&withaqueousflareAngleofanteriorchamberisclosed(ongonioscopy)IrisisdiscolouredPupilissemidilated,verticallyovalandfixed.Itisnonreactivetobothlightandaccommodation.IOPismarkedlyraised(40-70mmHg)Opticdiscisoedematous&hyperemicFelloweyeshowsshallowanteriorchamberandanarrowangle.
306.Whichofthefollowingisfalsestatement aboutvitreous? a)Anatomically,vitreousispresentinanteriorsegment b)Vitreouslargelycontainwaterandhyaluronicacid c)Strongestattachmentofvitreousbaseisatoraserrata d)Vitreousisattachedanteriorlytothelens CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Anatomically,vitreousispresentinanteriorsegment[RefKanski8thieChap.17,p.722]Vitreousispresentinposteriorsegmentofeye.Vitreoushumorisajellylikefluidliquidthatfillsmost(80%)oftheeye(fromthelensback,i.e.,intheposteriorsegment).Thevitreousconsistslargelyofwater(99%),anetworkofcollagenfibrils,largemoleculesofhyaluronicacid,peripheralcells(hyalocytes),andmucopolysaccharides,formingagel-likematerial.Thereisapotentialspacebetweenvitreousandretina,calledsubhyaloidspace.Asweage,vitreouschangesfromageltoaliquidandgraduallyshrinksseparatingfromtheretina.Thisiswhenpeoplestartseeingfloaters(blackspotsinfrontoftheeye).
307.Phacodonesisisseeninallexcept a)Traumaticinjurytotheeye b)Hypermaturecataract c)Pseudoexfoliation d)Diabetesmellitus CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Diabetesmellitus[RefKanski8thiep.300]Phacodonesisisthetremulousnessorvibrationofthelenswitheyemovement.Itisseenin: 1. Trauma2. Pseudoexfoliationsyndrome3. Hypermaturecataract4. Ectopialentis
308.Whichofthefollowingistrueabout divergentsquint a)Itisalsocalledexotropia b)Itismorecommonthanconvergentsquint c)Itisafeatureof6thnervepalsy d)Allofthefollowing CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Itisalsocalledexotropia[RefPediatricstrabismus4th/ep.218-224]Divergentsquintisalsocalledasexotropia.Itlesscommonthanconvergentsquint(esotropia).6thnervepalsycausesconvergentsquint.
309.Crossedeyefixationispositivein- a)Esotropia b)Exotropia c)Hypertropia d)Hypotropia CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Esotropia[RefInternet]Crossfixationistheuseoftherighteyetoviewtheleftvisualfieldandtheuseofthelefteyetoviewtherightvisualfield.Thisbehaviorisverycommoninchildrenwithinfantileesotropia.Crossfixationoftencausestheappearanceofnotlookingdirectlyatatargetandparentsoftenwonderifvisionisreduced.
310.Partialptosisisoculomotornerveinjury isduetointact- a)Supplyfromoppositeoculomotornerve b)Sympatheticinnervation c)Parasympatheticinnervation d)Actionoforbicularisoculi CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Sympatheticinnervation[RefTextbookofophthalmicreconstructivesurgeriesp.786]Motornervesupplyoflidisthroughthreesources:? 1. Facialnervesupplyingorbicularisoculi,(closingoflid)2. Oculomotorsupplyinglevatorpalpebraesuperioris;3. Sympatheticfibressupplyingmuller'smuscle.4. BothLPSandMullermusclefunctiontoretractthelid,henceonly partialptosisisseeninoculomotornervepalsy.
311.Retinoblastomasshowallofthe followingexcept a)Smallroundcells b)Necrosis c)PseudorosettesandFleurettes d)None CorrectAnswer-DAns.'d'isNone(Allareseen)[RefKhurana4thiep.281]HistologyofretinoblastomasThetumorarisesfromsmallroundcellswithlargenuclei,i.e.,itisatumorofagroupcalledsmallroundbluecelltumors.MicroscopicfeaturesofawelldifferentiatedtumorincludeFlexnerwintersteinerrosettes(specificforretinoblastoma),HomerWrightrosettes,pseudorosettesandfleurettesformation.
312.Whichofthefollowingismostcommon visualdefectinpapilloedema a)Amourosisfugax b)Homonymoushemianopia c)Homonymousquadrantopia d)Glare CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Amourosisfugax[RefClinicalopthalmology2"d%p.349,350]InitiallythesymptomsofpapilloedemaareduetoincreasedICT,e.g.headache,nausea,projectilevomitingandpapilloedema.Visionisnormalinitially.In25%ofpatientsvisualsymptomsoccuronlyinadvancedseverepapilloedema,whenopticatrophysetsin.Typically,thereisrecurringbriefepisodes(transient)ofvisualobscurations(Amaurosisfugax)lastinglessthen30seconds,inwhichvisionturnsgreyorblacks,sometimesdecribedasifaveilhasfallenovertheeyes.Thesymptomsusuallyaffectbotheyesatonceaspapilloedemaisbilateral.Centralvisionisaffectedlateinthedisease.Initiallythereisenlargementofblindspotandprogressivecontractionofthevisualfield(visualfieldbecomessmaller).Completeblindnesssetsineventually.Thus,characteristicallythereisgraduallyprogressivepainlesslossofvision
313.Whatisthetreatmentofmeibomianitis? a)Cleansingthelidedges b)Applicationofmoistheat c)Localantibiotics d)Alloftheabove CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Alloftheabove[RefFosterCS.Theeyeinskinandmucousmembranedisorders.In:TasmanW,JaegerEA,eds.Duane'sOphthalmology.15thed.Philadelphia,Pa:LippincottWilliams&Wilkins;2009:chap27]MeibomianitisMeibomianitisisinflammationofthemeibomianglands,agroupofoil-releasing(sebaceous)glandsintheeyelids.CausesAnyconditionthatincreasestheoilysecretionsofthemeibomianglandswillallowexcessoilstobuildupontheedgesoftheeyelids.Thisallowsfortheexcessgrowthofbacteriathatarenormallypresentontheskin.Theseproblemscanbecausedbyallergies,hormonechangesduringadolescence,orskinconditionssuchasrosaceaandacne.Meibomianitisisoftenassociatedwithblepharitis,whichcancauseabuildupofadandruff-likesubstanceatthebaseoftheeyelashes.Insomepeoplewithmeibomianitis,theglandswillbepluggedsothatthereislessoilbeingmadeforthenormaltearfilm.Thesepeopleoftenhavesymptomsofdryeye.
314.Mostcommonsiteofbasalcell carcinomaoftheeyeis a)Eyelid b)Conjunctiva c)Cornea d)Lacrimalapparatus CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Eyelid[RefRenuJogi4th/ep.420;Khurana4th/ep.360]Basalcellcarcinomaisthecommonestmalignanttumorofthelids(90%)usuallyseeninelderlypeople.Itislocallymalignantandinvolvesmostcommonlylowerlid(50%)followedbymedia!canthus(25%),upperlid(10-15%)andoutercanthus."Basalcellcarcinomaisseeninthelowerlidneartheinnercanthususually
315.Ankyloblepheronisdefinedas a)Adhesionofthelidtotheeyeballs b)Adhesionofthelidmarginstoeachother c)Inturnedeyelash d)Inflammationofthelidmargin CorrectAnswer-BAnsis'b'i.e.,Adhesionofthelidmarginstoeachother[Ref:Kanski8thlep.52]DisordersoftheeyelidsBlepharitis:-Chronicinflammationoflidmargin.Blephritisacarica:InflammationoflidmargincausedbyDemodexfolliculorum.Madarosis:-Lossofeyelashes.Trichiasis:-Misdirectedeyelasheswhichrubagainsttheeyeballinnormalpositionoflidmargin.Distichiasis:-anabnormalextrarowofciliatakingplaceofmeibomianglands.Entropion:-Inwardrollingorinturningoflidmargin.Ectropion:-Outrollingoroutwardturningoflidmargin.Symblepharon:-Adhesionofthelidstoeyeball.Ankyloblepharon:-Adhesionofmarginsoftwoeyelids.BlepharophimosisPalpebralfissureappearstobecontractedattheoutercanthus.Lagophthalmos:-Incompleteclosureofthepalpebralaperturewheneyesareshut.Tylosis:-Thickeningoflidmargin.Basalcellcarcinoma:-MostcommonmalignanttumorofeyelidClobomaoflid:-Triangulargapinnasalsideofupperlid
316.Theglobeisdisplacedtowhichsidein lacrimalglandtumour? a)Inferotemporal b)Inferonasal c)Superotemoral d)Nasal CorrectAnswer-BAns.is'b'i.e.,Inferonasal[RefBernardiniFP,DevotoMH,CroxattoJO.Epithelialtumorsofthelacrimalgland:anupdate.CurrOpinOphthalmol2008;19:409-13]Alllacrimalglandtumorstypicallysharethefollowingsymptoms:facialasymmetryduetodisplacementoftheglobe,diplopia,ptosis,limitedocularmotility,andenlargementofthelacrimalgland.Epitheliallesionstendtodevelopmostlyintheorbitallobeofthelacrimalglandandareprincipallyunilateral.Theinitialsignisusuallyinferiorandnasaldisplacementoftheglobeandproptosis,duetothesuperotemporallocationofthelacrimalglandintheanterioraspectoftheorbit.
317.'D'shapedpupilisseenin a)Glaucoma b)Dislocationoflens c)Iridodialysis d)Iridocyclitis CorrectAnswer-CAns.is'c'i.e.,Iridodialysis[RefKhurana4thiep.404]Iridodialysisisdetachmentofirisfromitsrootattheciliarybody.ItresultsinDshapedpupilandalackbiconvexareaseenattheperiphery.
318.Investigationofchoiceforopticneuritis is? a)MRIBrainandorbit b)CtscanBrainandorbit c)Vitreousbiopsy d)Electooculogram CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,MRIBrainandorbit[RefKanski8th/eChap.19,p.784]MagneticResonanceImaging(MRI)isfarmoresuperiorforthestudyofsofttissueandthus,formostneuro-ophthalmicconditions,MRIistheinvestigationofchoice.
319.Ocularfindingsindiabetesareallexcept - a)Retinopathy b)Earlysenilecataract c)Neovascularglaucoma d)Blepharophimosis CorrectAnswer-DAns.is'd'i.e.,Blepharophimosis[RefKanski's8`Vechapter13,p.520]
320.Whichofthefollowingisalongterm sideeffectofphakic10Ls a)Chronicglaucoma b)Retinaldetachment c)Opticneuritis d)None CorrectAnswer-AAns.is'a'i.e.,Chronicglaucoma[RefChenLI,etal.Metaanalysisofcataractdevelopmentafterphakicintraocularlenssurgery.JCataractRefractSurg2008;34:1181-200.]Phakicintraocularlenses(pIOLs)areartificiallensesthatareinsertedeitherontopoftheirisorinbetweentheirisandthenaturallens.Theyareusedtotreatrefractiveerrorwithoutremovingcorneatissueorthelens.LongtermrisksofphakicIOLSChronicintraocularpressureelevationcanproduceindolentvisiondamagefromangleclosureglaucoma.Thesurgicalprocedureitselfalsoinducessomeendothelialcelldamageandiftheprostheticisincloseproximitytothecornea,chroniclosscouldbeinduced.Finally,chronicinflammationorprosthetic-lenstouchcaninducecataractformation
321.Mostcommonprotozoancausing keratitisis a)Plasmodium b)Acanthamoeba c)Toxoplasma d)W.bancrofti CorrectAnswer-BAns.is`b'i.e.,Acanthamoeba[RefKanski8th/ep.197]"Acanthamoebakeratitisisthemostcommonkeratitiscausedbyaprotozoanespeciallyincontactlensusers".
322.Mostcommonprotozoancausing keratitisis a)Plasmodium b)Acanthamoeba c)Toxoplasma d)W.bancrofti CorrectAnswer-BAns.is`b'i.e.,Acanthamoeba[RefKanski8th/ep.197]"Acanthamoebakeratitisisthemostcommonkeratitiscausedbyaprotozoanespeciallyincontactlensusers".
323.Treatmentofacutedacrocystitisinstage ofcellulitisis? a)Antibiotics b)Abscessdrainage c)DCT d)DCR CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.AntibioticsTreatmentofacutedacyrocystitisDuringcellulitisstageItconsistsofsystemicandtopicalantibioticstocontrolinfection;andsystemicanti-inflammatoryanalgesicdrugsandhotfomentationtorelievepainandswelling.
324.Whatisthecorrectsequenceof xerophthalmia a)Nightblindness4Conjunctivalxerosiscornealxerosis- cornealulcer b)Conjunctivalxerosiscornealxerosiscorneal ulcerNightblindness c)Cornealxerosiscornealulcer4Nightblindness Conjunctivalxerosis d)CornealulcerNightblindnessConjunctivalxerosis-3 cornealxerosis CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.Nightblindness4Conjunctivalxerosiscornealxerosis-cornealulcer
325.Whicheyemusclehasradial, longitudinalandcircularfibres? a)SphinctorPupillae b)DilatorPupillae c)LevatorpalpebraeSuperioris d)Ciliarymuscle CorrectAnswer-DAns.D.CiliarymuscleTheciliarymuscleisaringofsmoothmuscleintheeye'smiddlelayer(vascularlayer)thatcontrolsaccommodationforviewingobjectsatvaryingdistancesandregulatestheflowofaqueoushumourintoSchlemm'scanal.Itchangestheshapeofthelenswithintheeye.Theciliaryfibershavecircular,longitudinal(meridional)andradialorientations.
326.RequiredforIOLpowercalculation? a)Cornealtopography b)Gonioscopy c)IndirectOphthalmoscopy d)Keratometry CorrectAnswer-DAns,D.KeratometryIOLpowercalculationrequireskeratometryandbiometry(axiallengthofeyeball).
327. Immediatetreatmentofacute dacryocystitisis? a)Antibioticsanddrainageofabscesssifpresent b)Dacryocystorhinostomy c)Dacryocystectomy d)Nasaldecongestants CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.Antibioticsanddrainageofabscesssifpresent
328.Trueaboutimagingspectrometryis? a)Allowssimultaneousmeasurementsofreflectancespectra alongaline b)Isusefulindiagnosingagainsttheruleastigmatism c)Spectrometryisanessentialinvestigationbefore trabeculectomy d)ItisbasedontheprincipleofSturm'sConoid CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.Allowssimultaneousmeasurementsofreflectancespectraalongaline'ImagingsPectrometryisanewtechniquethatpermitssimultaneousmeasurementsofreflectancespectraatdifferentlocationsalongaline.Resultsarethree-dimensionalimages,whosecoordinatesarelocation,wavelength,andreflectance.Aconventionalfunduscameraisadaptedtoaspectrographandanintensifiedchargecoupleddevice(CCD)matrixdetectorsystem.ConsideringtheradiationtransPortinsinglefunduslayers,thelocaldistributionoftheconcentration-thicknessproductofxanthophyll,melanin,andchoroidalbloodcanbecalculated'
329.Theprincipleoftotalinternalreflectionis usedby? a)Gonioscope b)Pachymeter c)Ophthalmoscope d)Lensometer CorrectAnswer-AAns.AGonioscopyisanessentialdiagnostictoolandexaminationtechniqueusedtovisualizethestructuresoftheanteriorchamberangle.Masteringthevarioustechniquesofgonioscopyiscrucialintheevaluationofglaucomapatients.Gonioscopyisrequiredtovisualizethechamberanglebecauseundernormalconditionslightreflectedfromtheanglestructuresundergoestotalinternalreflectionatthetear?airinterface.Atthetear?airinterface,thecriticalangle(approximately46?)isreachedandlightistotallyreflectedbackintothecornealstroma.Thispreventsdirectvisualizationoftheanglestructures.Allgonioscopylenseseliminatethetear?airinterfacebyplacingaplasticorglasssurfaceadjacenttothefrontsurfaceoftheeye.Thesmallspacebetweenthelensandcorneaisfilledbythepatient'stears,salinesolution,oraclearviscoussubstance.Dependingonthetypeoflens
330.Refractoryerrormeasuredbyallexcept ? a)Keratometry b)Retinoscopy c)Refractometry d)Spectrometry CorrectAnswer-DAns.D.SpectrometryTheprocedureofdeterminingandcorrectingrefractiveerrorsistermedasreftaction.Therefractioncomprisestwocomplementarymethods:- 1. Objectivemethods:Objectivemethodsofrefractioninclude:-(i) Retinoscopy,(ii)Refractometry,(iii)Keratometry, 2. Subjectivemethods:Theseare:-(i)Subjectiveverificationof refraction,(ii)Subjectiverefiningofrefraction,(iii)Subjectivebinocularbalancing.
331.Ansiokoniais? a)Projectionofdifferentcolouredimagesintovisualcortex b)Projectionofdifferentshapedimagesintovisualcortexoftwo retinae c)Changeinthevelocityofperceivedobjects d)Partialintermittentvisualloss CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.ProjectionofdifferentshapedimagesintovisualcortexoftworetinaeAnisoeikoniaisdefinedasaconditionwhereintheimagesprojectedonthevisualcortexfromthetworetinaeareabnormallyunequalinsizeorshape-
332.Parasitosisofextraoculareyemusclesis seenin? a)Trichinosis b)Cysticercosis c)Amoebiasis d)Ascariasis CorrectAnswer-AAns,A.Trichinosis'Althoughmanyparasitescantheoreticallyinvolvetheextraocularmusclethemostfrequentformofparasiticinfestationofextraocularmusclesistrichinosis'
333.Mostpowerfulrefractorysurfaceofeye is- a)Conjunctiva b)Cornea c)Vitreous d)Lens CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.CorneaThecornea,withtheanteriorchamberandlens,refractslight,withthecorneaaccountingforapproximatelytwo-thirdsoftheeye'stotalopticalpower.Inhumans,therefractivepowerofthecorneaisapproximately43dioptres.Thedioptericpowerofreducedeyeis+5OD,ofwhich+44Discontributedbycorneaand+16Dbythecrystallinelens.Totaldiaoptericpowerofschematiceyeis+58D,ofwhichcorneacontributes+43Dandthelens+15D.
334.Astigmatismisdefinedas? a)Refractoryerrorwhereinrefractionvariesalongdifferent meridians b)RefractoryerrorduetolongAPlengthofeyeball c)Varyingrefractoryerrorinbotheyes d)VaryingShapeperceptionbybotheyes CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.RefractoryerrorwhereinrefractionvariesalongdifferentmeridiansAstigmatismisatypeofrefractiveerrorwhereintherefractionvariesinthedifferentmeridia.Consequently,theraysoflightenteringintheeyecannotconvergetoapointfocusbutformfocallines.Therefractiveerroroftheastigmaticeyestemsfromadifferenceindegreeofcurvaturerefractionofthetwodifferentmeridians(i.e.,theeyehasdifferentfocalpointindifferentplanes).Forexample,theimagemaybeclearlyfocusedonretinainthehorizontalplane,butnotintheverticalplane.Themostcommoncauseofastigmatismisabnormalityofcornealcurvature.Otherlesscommoncausearelenticular(curvatureabnormalityoflens,obliquepositionoflens)andretinal(obliqueplacementofmacula).

335.CHARGEsyndromeincludesallexcept? a)EyeColoboma b)Congenitalheartdisease c)Urinarytractdefects d)EsophagealAtresia CorrectAnswer-DAns,D.EsophagealAtresiaCHARGESYNDROMEC-Colobomaoftheeye,centralnervoussystemanomalies.H-Heartdefects.A-Atresiaofthechoanae.R-Retardationofgrowthand/ordevelopment.G-Genitaland/orurinarydefects(Hypogonadism,undescendedtesticles,besideshypospadias).E-Earanomaliesand/ordeafrressandabnormallybowl-shapedandconcaveears,knownas'lopears".
336. Anteroposteriorchangeinlengthofeye iscalled? a)Anisokonia b)Curvaturalanisotropia c)AxialAmetropia d)Emmetropia CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.AxialAmetropiaAmetropia(aconditionofrefractiveerror)isdefinedasastateofrefraction,whereintheparallelraysoflightcomingfrominfinityarenotfocusedonretina,ratherfocusedeitherinfront(inmyopia)orbehind(inhypermetropia)thesensitivelayerofretina.AxialAmetropia:Itisthecommonestformofametropia(bothmyopiaandhypermetropia).Inhypermetropia,thereisanaxialshorteningofeyeball.So,imageisformedbehindtheretina.Inmyopia,thereisanaxiallengtheningofeyeball.So,imageisformedinfrontoftheretina.1mmchangeinaxiallengthleadstoametropiaof3D.Forexample1mmshorteninginaxiallengthcauseshypermetropiaof3D.
337.FeaturesofUsher'sSyndromeincludeall except? a)NightBlindness b)VisualImpairment c)MultipleNeurofibromas d)Hearingdeficit CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.MultipleNeurofibromasUshersyndromeUshersyndromeisarelativelyraregeneticdisordercausedbyamutationinanyoneofatleastIIgenesresultinginacombinationofhearinglossandvisualimpairment,andisaleadingcauseofdeafblindness.Ushersyndromeisincurableatpresent.OthernamesforUshersyndromeincludeHallgrensyndrome,Usher-Hallgrensyndrome,retinitispigmentosadysacusissyndrome,anddystrophiaretinaedysacusissyndrome.Thissyndromeischaracterizedbyhearinglossandagradualvisualimpairment.Thehearinglossiscausedbyadefectiveinnerear,whereasthevisionlossresultsfromretinitispigmentosa(RP),adegenerationoftheretinalcells.Usually,therodcellsoftheretinaareaffectedfirst,leadingtoearlynightblindnessandthegraduallossofperipheralvision.Inothercases,earlydegenerationoftheconecellsinthemaculaoccurs,leadingtoalossofcentralacuity.Insomecases,thefovealvisionisspared,leadingto'doughnutvision";centralandperipheralvisionareintact,butanannulusexistsaroundthecentralregioninwhichvisionisimpaired.

338.Inacaseofmyopia,LASIKwillprovide correctionupto? a)20D b)12D c)6D d)4D CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.12D SurgicalProcedure Myopiacorrection RadialKeratomy -2to-6D Photorefractivekeraotomy 2to6DLASIK Upto-12D Extractionoflens -16to-18D PhakicIOL >-12D Intercornealring(ICR) 1-6D
339.Whatisthemostcommoneyelesionin HIV? a)KaposiSarcomaofLid b)CMVRetinitis c)Cottonwoolspots d)Choroiditis CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.CottonwoolspotsThemostcommonabnorrnalfindingonfundoscopicexaminationiscofton-woolspots.
340.Whatisreversehypopyon? a)Collectionofpusinthevireous b)Collectionofemulsifiedsiliconoilinanteriorchamber c)Abscessintheorbit d)Seenincornealulcerclosetobeingruptured CorrectAnswer-BAns,B.CollectionofemulsifiedsiliconoilinanteriorchamberReversehypopyonCollectionofsiliconoilintheanteriorchambermayleadtotheappearanceofareversehypopyon.Thisisduetotheemulsifiedoilbeinglessdenserthantheaqueouslayer
341.Silkretinaisseenin? a)Hypermetropia b)Myopia c)Astigmatism d)Presbyopia CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.HypermetropiaClinicalfindingsofhypermetropia 1. Smalleyeballandcornea2. Shallowanteriorchamber3. Fundusshowspseudopapillitisandshotsilkappearance.4. Degenerativeretinoschisis
342.Allofthefollowingdrugsincreasethe riskofpostoperativenauseaandvomitingaftersquintsurgeryinchildrenexcept? a)Halothane b)Opiods c)Propofol d)NitrousOxide CorrectAnswer-CAns,C.PropofolStrabismussurgeryonchildrenisanindependentriskfactorforpostoperativenauseaandvomiting.PropofolIsUsedInPredisposedIndividualsAsItHasVeryLessEmetogenecity
343.Allofthefollowingarecomplicationsof traumatichyphemaexcept? a)Rebleeding b)PupillaryBlock c)CornealUlcer d)Posteriorsynechiae CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.CornealUlcerComplicationsoftraumatichyphema 1. Obstructionoftrabecularmeshworkwithassociatedintraocular pressureelevation 2. Peripheralanteriorsynechiae(PAS)3. Posteriorsynechiae4. Cornealbloodstaining5. Rebleeding:Canoccurwhentheinitialclotretractsandlyses allowingforasecondepisodeofbleeding.Rebleedsaregenerallymoreseverethantheinitialbleed,morelikelytoleadtoglaucoma,cornealbloodstaining,andsynechiaeformation.Ithasbeenreportedtooccur3.5%to38%ofthetimeandprobably5-10%overall. 6. Pupillaryblock7. Amblyopia(pediatricpatients)
344.Pseudopapilitiswithsilkshot appearanceisseenin? a)Hypermetropia b)Myopia c)Astigmatism d)Presbyopia CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.HypermetropiaClinicalfindingsofhypermetropia 1. Smalleyeballandcornea2. Shallowanteriorchamber3. Fundusshowspseudopapillitisandshotsilkappearance.4. Degenerativeretinoschisis
345.1mmchangeaxiallengthoftheeyeball wouldchangetherefractingpoweroftheeyeby? a)1D b)2D c)3D d)4D CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.3D1mmchangeinaxiallengthleadstoametropiaof3D.ForexampleImmshorteninginaxiallengthcauseshypermetropiaof3D.
346.DShapedpupilisseenin? a)Iridodialysis b)Iridodonesis c)AnteriorUveitis d)Anteriorsynechiae CorrectAnswer-AAns.,A.IridodialysisIridodtalysisisdetachmentoflrisfromitsrootattheciliarybody.ItresultsinDshapedpupilandablackbiconvexareaseenattheperiphery.
347.Lensometerdetects? a)Correctpowerofapairofglasses b)Cornealtopography c)Biochemicalconstitutionoflens d)PowerofIOL CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.CorrectpowerofapairofglassesLensometerAlensmeterorlensometer,alsoknownasafocimeterorvertometer,isanophthalmicinstrument.Itismainlyusedbyoptometristsandopticianstoverifythecorrectprescriptioninapairofeyeglasses,toproperlyorientandmarkuncutlenses,andtoconfirmthecorrectmountingoflensesinspectacleframes.Lensmeterscanalsoverifrthepowerofcontactlenses,ifaspeciallenssupportisused.
348.Sixthcranialnervepalsycausesofleft eyecauses? a)Accomodationparesisinleftgaze b)Ptosisoflefteye c)Adductionweaknessoflefteye d)Diplopiainleftgaze CorrectAnswer-DAns.D.DiplopiainleftgazeSixthnervesupplieslateralrectus,thereforeitspalsyresultsinabductionweakness(notadductionweakness).Inleftgaze,thereisabductionoflefteyeandadductionofrighteye.Ifthereisparalysisoflateralrectusoflefteye(66nerveparalysis),abductionoflefteyewillnotbepossibleinleftgaze,whileadductionofrighteyeisnormal.Therefore,therewillbediplopiainleftgaze.
349.Allofthefollowingaretreatmentsof myopiaexcept? a)LASIK b)Phakicintraocularlens c)RadialKeratotomy d)Holmiumlaserthermoplasty CorrectAnswer-DAns.D.HolmiumlaserthermoplastyRefractivesurgeriesformyopiaRadialkeratotomyLaserinsitukeratomileusis(LASIK)Phakicintraocularlens(IOL)OrthokeratologyPhotorefractivekeratotomy(PRK)Extractionoflens(Fucala'soperation)Intercornealringimplantation
350.
Pupillaryreflexpathway-Allofthefollowingareapartexcept? a)EdingerWestphalnucleus b)Pretectalnudes c)Medialgeniculatebody d)Retinalganglioncell CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.MedialgeniculatebodySensoryefferent)componentoflightrfiex=Optic(1st)nerveMotor(efferent)componentoflightreflex=Occulomotor(3rd)nerve
351.Indexmyopiaisseenin? a)Nuclearcataracts b)Chorioretinitis c)Choroidalmelanoma d)Posterioruveitis CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.NuclearcataractsNuclearchangesofaginginduceamodificationofrefractiveindexoflensandproduceanindexmyopia.'Nuclearcataractscauseageneraldecreaseinthetransperancyofthelensnucleus.Theyareassociatedwithindexmyopia"
352.Suddenpainlesslossofvision-Allare causesexcept? a)CRAO b)CSR c)Acutecongestiveglaucoma d)VitereousHemorrhage CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.Acutecongestiveglaucoma
353. Themostcommontypeofstrabismus seeninmyopesis? a)IntermittentExotropia b)IntermittentEsotropia c)Esotropiahypotropiacomplex d)ExoptropiaHypotropiacomplex CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.IntermittentExotropiaMyopiaandIntermittentexoptropiaTraditionally,itisbelievedthatthepresenceofmyopiamaybeassociatedwithadecreaseddemandforaccommodationandhencelowerconvergence.ThismaypredisposetoanincreasedriskofdevelopingexotropiaAlternately,itishypothesizedthatintermittentexotropiamayleadtodevelopmentofrnyopiaduetoincreasedaccommodativedemandandincreasedconvergencemaybenecessarytocontroltheexodeviationthatcancontributetoincreasedacommodationandmyopiainintermittentdistanceexotropia.
354.Muscaevolitantesisseenin? a)Vitreousdetachment b)VitreousHemorrhage c)Remainsofprimitivehyaloidvasculatur d)Eale'sdisease CorrectAnswer-CAns,C.RemainsofprimitivehyaloidvasculaturMuscaevolitantesarephysiologicalvitreousopacitiesandrepresenttheresiduesofprimitivehyaloidvasculature.
355.AllofthefollowingarecausesCrystal keratopathyexcept? a)Cystinosis b)Schnyder'sDystrophy c)Bietti'sDystrophy d)Diabetes CorrectAnswer-DAns.D.DiabetesCausesofCrystallineKeratopathy:-Infections,Schnydercornealdystrophy,Bietticorneoretinaldystrophy,Cystinosis,Lymphoproliferativedisorders,Medication-induced.
356.Mostcommonagerelatedchangein vitreous? a)Anteriorvitreousdetachment b)Posteriorvitreousdetachment c)Vitreoushemorrhage d)Vitritis CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.PosteriorvitreousdetachmentYanoffWrites(Mostcommonagerelatedeventinvitreousisposteriorvitreousdetachment'
357.Whatistrueaboutretinalhemorrhagein newborn? a)Morecommonininstrumenteddeliveries b)Resolvein6-8months c)Commonlyunilateral d)Associatedwithintrauterineinfection CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.MorecommonininstrumenteddeliveriesBirth-rdatedRHininfantsoccursinone-quarterofnormaldeliveriesandarefarmorecommonafterinstrumentaldeliveries.Commonlybilateral,theywerepredominantlyintraretinal,posterior,resolvedrapidly,andveryrarelypersistedbeyond6weeks.
358.Subhyaloidhemorrhageis? a)Boatshaped b)Crescentshaped c)Round d)Flameshaped CorrectAnswer-AAns,.A.BoatshapedRetrohyaloid(subhyaloid)hemorrhage('Boat-shapedorscaphoid):-Locatedanterior(internal)totheretina,withintheretrohyoidspace.(note-thetermhyaloidreferstohyaloidbody,anothernameforvitreoushumor).
359.Prutchnersretinopathyinassociated with- a)DiabetesMellitus b)Wilson'sdisease c)Headtrauma d)Rheumatoidarthritis CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.HeadtraumaPurtscher'sretinopathyNear-confluentcotton-woolspotsclusteredaroundanotherwisenormalopticnerveheadinaneyeofapatientwhohadsustainedaseverebluntinjurytotheheadandchest.Later,itwasdiscoveredtobeassociatedwithseveralnon-traumaticsystemicdiseases.Conditionsassociated:Severehead,chest&longbonediseases.Fatembolismsyndrome.AmnioticfluidembolismActuepancreatitits.SLE
360.Snowballappearanceisseenin? a)Posterioruveitis b)Sarcoidosis c)Anterioruveitis d)VitreousHemorrhage CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.SarcoidosisCausesofintermediateuveitis,thusSnowballOpacitiesofVitreous?CandidiasisTB,syphilisSarcoidosisMultiplesclerosisLymedisease.
361.Unilateralfrontalblisterswithupperlid edemawithconjunctivitisisseenin? a)AcanthamoebaKeratits b)HerpesSimplex c)HerpesZosterOphthalmicus d)NeuroparalyticKeratitis CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.HerpesZosterOphthalmicusOcularlesions:Combinationof2ormoreofthefollowingwithsubsidenceofskineruptions:-i)Conjunctivitis(Mostcommonocularlesion)ii)Zosterkeratitis:Punctatekeratitis,Microdendriticcornealulcer(PseudodendriticKeratitis.),nummularanteriorstromalkeratitis,Disciformkeratitis,neuroparalyticulceration,exposurekeratitis,mucousplaquekeratitis,Keratouveitiswithendothelitis,Sclerokeratitis(leastcommon).Theendotheliumisafavouredsiteofattackandacuteendothelialcelllossoccursduringherpeszosterkeratouveitis.iii)Episcleritis/Scleritis,Iridocyclitis(Uveitis).iv)Acuteretinalnecrosis,anteriorsegmentnecrosis,phthisisbulbi.v)Secondaryglaucoma.
362.WhatisfalseaboutEale'sdisease amongstthefollowwing? a)Retinaldetachmentmayoccur b)AKTisgiven c)Opticneuritis d)VitreousHemorrhage CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.Opticneuritis
363.A44yearoldwomanpresentsSudden painlesslossofvisionwithhistoryofprevioussimilarepisodefundoscopyshowsnoglow.Whatcouldbethepossiblediagnosis? a)VitreousHemorrhage b)RhegmatogenousRetinalDetachment c)Acutecongestiveglaucoma d)FungalKeratitis CorrectAnswer-AAns.,A.VitreousHemorrhageVitreoushemorrhagereferstobleedingintothevitreouschamberoraspacecreatedbyvitreousdetachment.Patientspresentwithsuddenonsetoffloaters(blackspotsinfrontoftheeye)wherethehemorrhageissmall,andtheremaybesuddenpainlesslossofvisionifthehemorrhageislarge.
364.Glaucomadrainagedevices? a)Drainaqueoushumourtotheposteriorsegment b)Drainaqueoushumourtoanexternaldevice c)Openthetrabeculaemechanically d)Reducetheaqueoussecretionbycompressingtheciliary epithelium CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.DrainaqueoushumourtoanexternaldeviceGlaucomadrainagedevicesaredesignedtodivertaqueoushumorfromtheanteriorchambertoanexternalreservoir,whereafibrouscapsuleformsabout4-6weeksaftersurgeryandregulatesflow.Thesedeviceshaveshownsuccessincontrollingintraocularpressure(IOP)ineyeswithpreviouslyfailedtrabeculectomyandineyeswithinsufficientconjunctivabecauseofscarringfrompriorsurgicalproceduresorinjuries.Theyalsohaveshownsuccessincomplicatedglaucomas,suchasuveiticglaucoma,neovascularglaucoma,andpediatricanddevelopmentalglaucomas,amongothers.
365. Whatisthecauseofglaucomain retinoblastoma? a)Blockgeoftrabecularnetwork b)Neovascularisation c)Masseffectofthetumour d)Lysisofthelens CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.NeovascularisationRetinoblastomaisacauseofneovascularglaucoma,
366.Mioitcsaretreatmentofchoicefor? a)Angleclosureglaucoma b)Openangleglaucoma c)Buphthalmos d)SympatheticOphthalmia CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.Angleclosureglaucoma
367.Whichorganismcanpeneteratecorneal endothelium? a)Aspergillusfumigatus b)StaphylococcusAureus c)NeisseriaeGonorrhae d)Hemophilusinfluenza CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.AspergillusfumigatusFungi-CanpenetrateintactcornealendotheliumNeisseriasp,C.Diptheriae,H,Aegyptus,Listeria-Canpenetrateintactcornealepithelium
368.Earliestsignofprimarycongenital glaucoma? a)Cornealedemawithwatering b)Haab'sStriae c)Bluesclera d)Myopia CorrectAnswer-AAns.,A.CornealedemawithwateringMostcommonsymptom-Watering(lacrimation)2dmostcommonsymptom-PhotophobiaMosttroublesomesymptom-Photophobia(Childavoidslight)Firstsign-Cornealedemawithwatering
369.Thezonulessuspendingthelensare attachedtothe? a)Rootofiris b)Ciliarybody c)Anteriorvitreous d)Limbus CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.CiliarybodyTheciliaryzonules(Zonulesofzinnorsuspensoryligamentsoflens)holdthelensinpositionandenabletheciliarymuscletoactonit.Theseconsistessentiallyofaseriesoffibreswhichrunfromtheciliarybodyandfuseintotheouterlayerofthelenscapsulearoundtheequatorialzone.
370.Descemetmembranebreachisseenin? a)Angleclosureglaucoma b)Buphthalmos c)AcuteIridocyclitis d)Subconjunctivalhemorrhage CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.BuphthalmosHaabstriaearediscretecornealopacitiesappearaslineswithdoublecontourduetoruptureinDescemet'smembrane.
371.Lensattachedtociliarybodyvia? a)Limbus b)Zonules c)VitreousHumour d)Rootofiris CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.Zonules
372.Whatisnottrueaboutcongenital glaucomaofeye? a)Photophobiaismostcommonsymptom b)Haab'sStriaemaybeseen c)Thinandbluescleraseen d)Anteriorchamberisshallow CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.Photophobiaismostcommonsymptom
373.Theintraocularlensincataractsurgery isplacedin? a)Surfaceofiris b)Capsularbag c)Overthefaceofviterous d)Aroundthelimbus CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.CapsularbagAsaclikestructureremainingwithintheeyefollowingextracapsularcataractextractionorPhacoemulsification.Theimplantedintraocularlensisplacedwithinthisstructuretorecreatetheusualphakicstate.
374.Nonfoldablelensismadeof- a)Silicon b)Acrylic c)PMMA d)Hydrogel CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.PMMATypesofIOLDependingonthematerialofmanufacturing,followingtypesofIOLsarethere 1. RigidIOLs:-Madeentirelyfrompolyrnethylmethacrylate(PMMA).2. FoldableIOLs:-Areusedafterphacoemulsificationandaremadeof silicon,acrylic,hydrogelandcollamer. 3. RollableIOIs:Ultra-thinIOLsandaresuedafterphokonittechnique (micro-incision:1mm).Thesearemadeofhydrogel.
375.WhatisthetypeofGalactosemia cataract? a)Snowflake b)Oildrop c)Bluedot d)Polychromaticlustre CorrectAnswer-BAns,B.Oildrop
376.Inheadinjuryunilateraldilatationof pupilisseendueto? a)Occulomotornervecompression b)OphthalmicN.compression c)TrizeminalN.compression d)None CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.OcculomotornervecompressionPupildilationisthoughttobetheresultofuncalherniationcausingmechanicalcompressionofIIIrdcranialnerveandsubsequentbrainstemcompromise,
377.ThejunctionbetweenRetina&Ciliary bodyis?? a)Equator b)Parsplicata c)Parsplana d)Oraserrata CorrectAnswer-DAns.D.OraserrataOraserrataistheserratedperipheralmarginwheretheretinaends'Hereretinaisfirmlyattachedbothtovitreousandchoroid.Parsplana(ofciliarybody)extendsanteriorlyfromoraserrata.
378."Bread-crumb"appearanceisseenin? a)Diabeticcataract b)Toxoplasmosis c)CMVretinitis d)Complicatedcataract CorrectAnswer-DAns.D.Complicatedcataract
379.Yokemuscleforleftsuperiorrectusis? a)Rightsuperiorrectus b)Leftinferiorrectus c)Rightinferioroblique d)Rightsuperioroblique CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.RightinferiorobliqueYokemuscles(contralateralsynergists).Itreferstothepairofmuscles(onefromeacheye)whichcontractsimultaneouslyduringversionmovements.Forexample,rightlateralrectusandleftmedialrectusactasyokemusclesfordextroversionmovements.OtherpairofyokemusclesarerightMRandleftLR,rightLRandleftMR,rightSRandleftIO,rightSOandleftIRandrightIOandleftSR.
380.Downwardandoutwardmomentofeye iseffectedininjuryof? a)3rdnerve b)4thnerve c)5thnerve d)6thnerve CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.4thnerveDownwardandoutwardmovementiscausedbysuperioroblique,suppliedbyuochlear(4snerve).
381.Irregularpupilisseenin? a)Glaucoma b)Trauma c)Occulomotorpulsy d)Retinaldetachment CorrectAnswer-BAns,B.TraumaIrregular:-Itisjaggedlookingandoccursmostoftenafterorbitaltrauma.
382.Lowastigmatismindimlightisdue? a)Pupilconstriction b)Pupildilatation c)Increasedcurvatureoflens d)Decreasedcurvatureoflens CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.Pupildilatation
383.Disciformkeratitisisseen? a)HSV b)HIV c)HBV d)Rubella CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.HSV
384.Cornealdystrophy,trueis- a)Inflammatory b)Neovascularization c)Bilateral d)All CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.BilateralCornealdystroPhyisagroupofdisorders,characterizedbyanon-inflammatory,inherited,bilateralopacityofthecornea.Thereisnovascularizationofcornea.Dystrophiesareclassifiedaccordingtotheanatomicalinvolvement.
385.Followingcornealtransplantation,most commoninfectionoccur? a)Staphepidermidis b)Streptococcus c)Klebsiella d)Pseudomonas CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.StaphepidermidisPneumococcusandstaphylococcusaureushavebeenfoundtobethecommonestmicroorganismsinthedevelopedworld,whereasstaphepidermidisisthecommonestindevelopingcountries,forcausinginfectiouskeratitisaftercornealtransplantations.
386.1stsignofanterioruveitis? a)Keraticprecipitate b)Aqueousflare c)Hypopyon d)Miosis CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.Aqueousflare
387.1stsignofiridocyclitis? a)Retrolentalflare b)KP c)Congestion d)Trichiasis CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.Retrolentalflare
388.Mostcommoncauseofanterioruveitis? a)CMV b)Ankylosingspondylitis c)Toxoplasma d)None CorrectAnswer-AAns,A.CMV
389.Iritisinyoungpatientwithjointpain- a)Gout b)RA c)AS d)Toxoplasma CorrectAnswer-CAns,C.AS
390.Commonestcomplicationofparsplanitis ? a)Glaucoma b)Cataract c)Retinaldetachment d)Vitreoushemorrhage CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.CataractThemostcommoncomplicationofintermediateuveitis(persptanitis)iscystoidmacularedema,whichmaydecreasethevisualacuity.2ndmostcommoncomplicationiscomplicatedcataract'Othercomplicationincludesretinaldetachment.
391.Metamorphopsiaisseenin? a)Anterioruveitis b)Posterioruveitis c)Cataract d)Glaucoma CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.PosterioruveitisMatamorphopsiaisaconditioninwhichpatientsperceivedistortedimagesoftheobject.ItoccursinPosterioruveitisduetoalterationinretinalcontour'
392.Recurrentanterioruveitiswithincreased intraoculartensionisseenin? a)Posnerschlossmansyndrome b)Fosterkennedysyndrome c)Vogt-koyanagi-haradasyndrome d)None CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.PosnerschlossmansyndromeGlamatocycliticcrisis(posner-Schlossmansyndrome)isaunilateralrecurrentnon-granulomatousiritisthatisassociatedwithanelevatedocularpressureduringtheattacks'
393. Congenitalcataractcommonly associatedwithvisualdefect? a)PunctateCataract b)Bluedotcataract c)Zonularcataract d)Fusiformcataract CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.ZonularcataractLamellar(Zonular)cataractisthemostcommontypeofcongenitalcataractpresentingwithvisualimpairment.Itisusuallybilateralandfrequentlycausesserverevisualdefects'
394.Decreasedreadingabilityisseenin? a)Fusiformcataract b)Zonularcataract c)Bluedotcataract d)Punctatecataract CorrectAnswer-BAns,B.Zonularcataract
395.Lenssubluxatesinhomocystinuria? a)Inferotemporal b)Inferonasal c)Superonasal d)Superotemporal CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.Inferonasal
396.Secondsightisseenin? a)Nuclearcataract b)Corticalcataract c)Zonularcataract d)Punctatecataract CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.NuclearcataractWhenanuclearcataractdevelops,itcanbringaboutatemporaryimprovementinnearvision,called'secondsight'.
397.Congenitalcataractwithvisual disturbancessurgeryshouldbedone? a)Immediately b)After2months c)After4months d)After1year CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.Immediately
398.Mostcommontypeofcongenital cataractis? a)Capsular b)Zonular c)Coralliform d)Bluedot CorrectAnswer-DAnsD.BluedotMostcommontypeofcongenitalcataract=punctate(bluedot)cataract.Mostcommontypeofcataractwhichisclinically(visually)significant+zonularorlamellarcataract.
399. Treatmentoftraumaticcataractin children? a)ECCE+IOL b)Lensectomy c)Contactlens d)Glasses CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.ECCE+IOLTraumaticcataractinchildrenisacommoncauseofunilaterallossofvision.Penetratinginjuriesareusuallymorecommonthanbluntinjuries.Atthetimeofpresentationaftertraumatoeye,primaryrepairofthecornealorscleralwoundisusuallypreferred,CataractsurgeryGCCE)withIOLimplantationsisperformedlaterfollowingcompleteevaluationofdamagetotheintraocularstructuresbyancillarymethodssuchasB-scanultrasonography.
400.Jackinboxscotomaisseenafter correctionofAphakiaby? a)IOL b)Spectacles c)Contactlens d)None CorrectAnswer-BJack-in-the-boxphenomenonisseeninthecorrectionofaphakiabyspectaclesduetotheprismaticeffectsattheedgeofthelens.Otherdifficultiesinthecorrectionofaphakiabyspectaclesincludethefollowing:Imagemagnificationby25?30%.PinCushiondistortion-asphericalaberrationduetothickspectacles.RestrictedfieldwithJackintheBoxphenomenona/RovingRingscotoma-aprismaticaberration.Cosmetically,theeyeslookenlarged(Frogeyes)behindthethickspectacles.Physicalinconvenience.Treatmentofchoice:correctionisobtainedbyintraocularlens(IOL).
401.Falseaboutphacolyticglaucoma? a)Duetocontactofiristolens b)Openangleglaucoma c)Seeninhypermaturestageofcataract d)Lensinducedglaucoma CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.DuetocontactofiristolensPhacolyticglaucomaisanopenangleglaucomainhypermaturestageofcataractduetoblockageoftrabecularmeshworkbyswollenmacrophages.Glaucomaduetocontactofiristolens(pupillaryblockglaucoma)isseeninphacomorphicglaucoma.
402.Neovascularglaucomaisseeninall except? a)Diabetes b)CRVO c)Eale'sdisease d)Openangleglaucoma CorrectAnswer-DAns.D.OpenangleglaucomaItisasecondaryangleclosureglaucomawhichresultsduetoformationofneovascularmembraneovertheirisi.e.,neovascularizationofiris(rubeosisiridis).
403.Laseriridotomyisdonein? a)Angleclosureglaucoma b)Openangleglaucoma c)Pigmentoryglaucoma d)None CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.AngleclosureglaucomaTreatmentofchoiceforPACGisperipherallaseriridotomy.
404.Inacuteangleclosureglaucoma,primary mechanismofpathogenesisis? a)Increasedsecretion b)Increasedabsorptionbutincreasedsecretion c)Outflowobstruction d)None CorrectAnswer-CAns,C.OutflowobstructionInacuteangleclosureglaucoma,riseinIOPoccursduetoblockageofaqueousoutflowbyclosureofanarrowerangleofanteriorchamber.
405.Notariskfactorforangleclosure glaucoma? a)Smalleye b)Hypermetropia c)Smallcornea d)Smalllens CorrectAnswer-DAns.D.SmalllensPredisposingfactorsforPACG:-i)Shallowanteriorchamber,ii)Shorteye(shortaxiallensth),i1i)Smallercornealdiameter,iv)Anteriorlocationofiris-lensdiaphragm,v)Hlpermetropiceye,vi)Largelens(oldercataractous).
406.Staphlyomainvolvement? a)Iriswithconjunctiva b)Conjunctivawithcornea c)Choroidwithretina d)Iriswithcornea CorrectAnswer-DAns.D.IriswithcorneaStaphylomaisanabnormalprotrusionofuvealtissue(irisorciliarybodyorchoroid)throughaweekandthinportionofcorneaorsclera.So,staphylomaislinedinternallybyuvealtissue(irisorciliarybodyorchoroid)andexternallybyweakcorneaorsclera.
407.Bestdrugforopenangleglaucoma? a)Latanoprost b)Pilocarpine c)Physostigmine d)Apraclonidine CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.LatanoprostMedicaltherapy:-TotalmedicaltherapyisthetreatmentofchoiceforPOAG.Topicalp-blockers(Timolol,Betoxalol,Levobunolol,carteolol)arethedrugsofchoice.Topicalprostaglandinanalogues(Iatanoprost,bimatoprost,travoprost)arethesecondchoicedrugs.
408.Cornealtattooingisdoneby? a)Goldchloride b)Silverchloride c)Titaniumchloride d)Aluminiumchloride CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.GoldchlorideFortattooingIndianblackinkgoldchlorideorplatinummaybeused.
409.Broadestneuroretinalrimisseenin- a)Suppole b)Infpole c)Nasalpole d)Temporallobe CorrectAnswer-BAns.,B.InfpoleTheneurorentinalrimistheareaofopticdiscwhichcontainsneuralelementsandislocatedbetweentheedgeoftheopticdiscandthephysiologicalcup.TheneuroretinalrinisbroadestInferiorly,followedbySuperior,NasalandTemporalregionsindecreasingorderofthickness(theISNT)rule.
410.Enucleationisindicatedin? a)Acutecongestiveglaucoma b)Panophthalmitis c)Retinoblastoma d)None CorrectAnswer-CAns,C.RetinoblastomaIndicationsofEnucleationAbsolute=Retinoblastoma,malignantmelanoma.Relative=Painfulblindeye,mutilatingocularinjury,anteriorstaphyloma,phthisisDalEi,endophthalmitis,congenitalanophthalmiaorseveremicrophthalmia.
411.Retinitispigmentosaisduetodefectin whichgene- a)Scotopsin b)Rhodopsin c)Pigmentedepithelium d)None CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.RhodopsinSeveraldifferentrhodopsingenemutationshavebeenidentifiedinthepedigreeswithautosomaldominantretinitispigmentosa.
412.Irisclobomaismostcommonin? a)Inferotemporal b)Soperotemporal c)Inferonasal d)Soperonasal CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.InferonasalAllclobomas(includingiris)aremostlyinferonasal.
413.Ealesdiseaseis? a)Recurrentopticneuritis b)Recurrentpappilloedema c)Recurrentperiphelbitisretinae d)None CorrectAnswer-CAns,C.RecurrentperiphelbitisretinaeEale'sdiseaseisanidiopathicinflammatoryvenousocclusion(phelbitis)thatprimarilyeffectstheperipheralretinai.e.,periphelbitisandischaracterizedbyrecurrentbilateralvitreoushemorrhage.
414.Shaffer'ssignisseenin? a)Retinitispigmentosa b)Retinaldetachment c)CRVO d)CRAO CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.RetinaldetachmentVitreousshowpigmentintheanteriorvitreous(tobaccodustingorshaffersign),withposteriorvitreousdetachement.
415.Depositinretinalmaculardegeneration? a)Iron b)Drusen c)Lipochrome d)Hemosiderine CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.DrusenDryformofARMDbeginswithcharacteristicyellowdepositsinthemaculacalleddrusenbetweentheretinalpigmentepitheliumandtieunderlyingchoroid
416.Vitreoushemorrhageindiabetic retinopathy? a)Non-proliferativediabeticretinopathy b)Proliferativediabeticretinopathy c)Both d)None CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.Proliferativediabeticretinopathy
417.Headlightinfogappearanceisseenin? a)Syphilis b)Toxoplasmoss c)Toxocara d)Herpes CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.ToxoplasmossOnfundoscopicexamination,thereisdiffuse"headtightinthefogappearance,incongenitaltoxoplasmosis.Thisisduetocombinationofactiveretinallesioninthecenterwithdepigmentation(theheadlight)andseverevitreousinflammation(thefog).
418.Coloboma,mostcommonsite? a)Superotemporal b)Inferonasal c)Inferotemporal d)Superonasal CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.InferonasalAcolobomaisaholeinoneofthestructuresofeye,suchasiris,retina,choroidoropticdisc.Theeyedevelopsintheembryo,fromtheopticcupandopticfissure.Theopticfissurefusesat5-7weeksdevelopment.Failureofthisfusionleadstoagapinoculartissueknowascoloboma,typicallylocatedintheinferonasalquadrant.
419.Salt&pepperfundus? a)Congtoxoplasmosis b)Conghistoplasmosis c)Congenitalsyphilis d)None CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.Congenitalsyphilis
420.Expulsivehemorrhageincataract surgeryisfrom? a)Vortexvein b)Ciliaryartery c)Choroidalvein d)None CorrectAnswer-BAns,B.CiliaryarteryExpulsivehemorrhageaftercataractextractionorglaucomasurgery=Ruptureofciliaryartery.ExpulsivehemorrhageinRetinal/Vitrousoperation=Directtraumatochoroidalorvortexvein.
421.Cattletrackappearence? a)CRVO b)CRAO c)Diabeticretinopathy d)Syphiliticretinopathy CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.CRAO
422.Eale'sdiseaseis? a)Retinalhemorrhage b)Vitreoushemorrhage c)Conjunctivalhemorrhage d)Choroidalhemorrhage CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.VitreoushemorrhageEale'sdiseseisanidiopathicinflammatoryvenousocclusionthatprimarilyaffectstheperipheralretinaofyoungadult(20-30yrs)male.Itischaracterizedbyrecurrentbilateralvitreoushemorrhage;therefore,alsoreferredtoasprimaryvitreoushemorrhage.
423.Extraretinalfibrovascularproliferationat ridgeis? a)Normal b)StageIROM c)StageIIROM d)StageIIIROM CorrectAnswer-DAns.D.StageIIIROMDiseaseSeverity(Stage)PriortothedevelopmentofROPintheprematureinfant,vascularizationoftheretinaisincompleteor"immature"(Stage0).Stage1:DemarcationLine:Thislineisthinandflat(intheretinaplane)andseparatestheavascularretinaanteriorlyfromthevascularizedretinaposteriorly.Stage2:Ridge:Theridgearisesfromthedemarcationlineandhasheightandwidth,whichextendsabovetheplaneoftheretina.Theridgemaychangefromwhitetopinkandvesselsmayleavetheplaneoftheretinaposteriortotheridgetoenterit.Smallisolatedtuftsofneovasculartissuelyingonthesurfaceoftheretina,commonlycalled"popcorn"maybeseenposteriortothisridgestructureanddonotconstitutethedegreeoffibrovasculargrowththatisanecessaryconditionforstage3.Stage3:ExtraretinalFibrovascularProliferation:Neovascularizationextendsfromtheridgeintothevitreous.Thisextraretinalproliferatingtissueiscontinuouswiththeposterioraspectoftheridge,causingaraggedappearanceastheproliferationbecomesmoreextensive.Stage4:PartialRetinalDetachment:Stage4,intheinitialclassificationwasthefinalstageandinitiallyknownasthecicatricial
classificationwasthefinalstageandinitiallyknownasthecicatricialphase.Itwaslaterdividedintoextrafoveal(stage4A)andfoveal(stage4B)partialretinaldetachments.Stage4retinaldetachmentsaregenerallyconcaveandmostarecircumferentiallyoriented.Retinaldetachmentsusuallybeginatthepointoffibrovascularattachmenttothevascularizedretinaandtheextentofdetachmentdependsontheamountofneovascularizationpresent.Stage5:TotalRetinalDetachment:Retinaldetachmentsaregenerallytractionalandusuallyfunnelshaped.Theconfigurationofthefunnelitselfisusedforsubdivisionofthisstagedependingiftheanteriorandposteriorportionsareopenornarrowed
424.Allareseenin3'nervepalsy? a)Mydriasis b)Lossoflightreflex c)Lossofabduction d)Ptosis CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.Lossofabduction
425.Swinginglighttestispositivein? a)Conjunctivitis b)Glaucoma c)Retrobulbarneuritis d)Keratoconus CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.RetrobulbarneuritisSwingingflashlightisusedforrelativeefferentpathwaydefect(RAPD)whichismostcharacteristicofIesionsintheopticnerve.Thusitispositiveinretrobulbarneuritis.
426.Optictractlesioncauses? a)Wernicke'shemianopicpupil b)Amauraticpupil c)Amauraticpupil d)None CorrectAnswer-AAns,A.Wernicke'shemianopicpupilWernicke'shemianopicpupilisseenincompletelesionofoptictract.
427.Amblyopiaiscausedby? a)Methylalcohol b)Penicillin c)Propranolol d)None CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.MethylalcoholToxicamblyopiaischronicretrobulbarneuritiswhichresultsfromthedamagetoopticnervebytheexogenouspoisons.Thetoxicagentsinvolvemaybe:Tobacco,ethylatcohol,ethyleneglycol,Iead,arsenic,cannabisindica,carbondisulphidevariousdrugs
428.VitaminB12deficiencycauses? a)Centrocaecalscotoma b)Binasalhemianopia c)Constrictionofperipheralfield d)Bitemporalhemianopia CorrectAnswer-AAns.,A.CentrocaecalscotomaVitaminB12deficiencycausesopticneuritis.Mostcommonvisualfielddefectinopticneuritisiscentralorcentrocaecalscotoma.
429.Causeofbilateralopticatrophy? a)Traumatoopticnerve b)Intracranialneoplasma c)CRAO d)Opticneuritis CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.Intracranialneoplasma
430. Earliestmuscletoinvolveinthyroid ophthalmopathy? a)MR b)LR c)IR d)SR CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.IR
431.Whichofthefollowingislongest extraocularmuscle? a)SR b)MR c)SO d)IO CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.SOThesuperiorobliqueisthelongest,thinnestextraocularmuscle.
432.Treatmentofchoiceforamblyopiais? a)Convergentexercises b)Spectacles c)Surgery d)Conventionalocclusion CorrectAnswer-DAns.D.ConventionalocclusionThetreatmentofamblyopiashouldbeginasearlyaspossible.TheamblyopiceyefailstodevelopvisionandvisualimpairmentremainsPermanentunlessitistreatedbeforetheageof7years.Amblyopictherapyworksbestwhenintitiatedinyoungchildrenunder3yearsofage.
433.Alkalicauses? a)Symblepharon b)Papilloedema c)Opticneuritis d)Retinaldetachment CorrectAnswer-AAns,A.Symblepharon
434.Unilaterallacrimalglanddestructionmay becausedby? a)Inferiororbitalfissurefracture b)Fractureofroofoforbit c)Fractureoflateralwall d)Fractureofsphenoid CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.FractureofroofoforbitDamagetothesuperiororbitalstructures,infractureofroofoforbit,cancausediplopia,ptosis,opticneuropathy,ptosis,neuroPathyandlacrimalglandinjury.
435.Aftertrauma,Apersoncannotmoveeye outwordbeyondmidpoint.Thenerveinjuredis? a)2nd b)3rd c)4th d)6th CorrectAnswer-DAns,D.6thAlltheextraocularmusclesaresuppliedby3rdcranial(occulomotor)nerveexceptforsuperiorobliqueandlateralrectus.superiorobliquemuscleissuppliedby4thcranial(trochlear)nerve,andlateralrectusmuscleissuppliedby6thcranial(abducent)nene.Besidetheseextraocularmuscles,occulomotor(3rd)nervealsosupplieslevatorpalpebraesuperioris,sphinctorpupillae(causespupillaryconstriction),andciliarymuscle(causesaccommodation).
436.Bilateralptosisisseeninallexcept? a)Hyperthyroidism b)Congenital c)Trauma d)Myotonicdystrophy CorrectAnswer-CAns,C.Trauma
437.Angleofsquintismeasuredby? a)Gonioscopy b)Prism c)Retinoscopy d)Keratometry CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.Prism
438.Mostcommoncauseofintermittent proptosis? a)Orbitalvarix b)Thyroidophthalmopathy c)Neuroblastoma d)Retinoblastoma CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.OrbitalvarixIntetmittentproptosis:-Proptosisdevelopingintermittentlyandrapidlyinoneeyewhenvenousstasisisinducedbyforwardbendingorloweringthehead,turningtheheadforcibly,hyperextensionoftheneck,coughing,forcedexpirationwithorwithoutcompressionofthenostrils,orpressureonjugularveins.Themostimportantcasueisorbitalvarix(varicocele).
439.Mostcommoncauseofophthalmoplegia ? a)Aneurysm b)Infection c)Mystheniagravis d)None CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.AneurysmThemostcommonindentifiableetiologiesareischemia,aneurysm,tumorandttauma;some20%remainunexplained.
440.Massagingofnasolacrimalductisdone in? a)Acutedacryocystitis b)Congenitaldacryocystitis c)Conjunctivitis d)None CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.CongenitaldacryocystitisMassageoverlacrimalsacisthemainstayoftreatmentincongenitaldacryocystitis.
441.Ataxia,nystagmusandophthalmoplegia isseenin- a)Mystheniagravis b)Chronicprogressiveexternalophthalmoplegia c)3rdnervepalsy d)None CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.ChronicprogressiveexternalophthalmoplegiaThemostcommonidentifiableetiologiesareischemia,aneurysm,tumorandtrauma,some20%remainunexplained.
442.Abnormallyeccentricplacedpupilis called? a)Polycoria b)Corectopia c)Corectopia d)Ectopialentis CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.Corectopia
443.Childwithmildsquint.Intrauterine,birth history,developmentalhistorytilldateallnormal.Cornealreflexnormal.Allothereyeparametersnormalexceptexaggeratedepicanthalfold.Diagnosis? a)Pseudostrabismus b)Accommodativesquint c)Exophoria d)Esophoria CorrectAnswer-AAns,A.PseudostrabismusPseudoesotropia(apparentconvergentsquint-Duetoprominentepicanthalfold.Pseudoexotropia(apparentdivergentsquint-Duetohypertelorism.
444.Madarosisisseenin? a)Addison'sdisease b)Hypothyroidism c)Acromegaly d)None CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.HypothyroidismMadarosismaYbeseenin-RubellaCongenitalSyphilisCongenitalleberamaurosisMayousBattendiseaseThioridazinetoxicity
445.MCorbitaltumor? a)Nervesheathtumor b)Hemangioma c)Lymphoma d)Meningioma CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.HemangiomaMostcommonorbitaltumor-Cavernoushemangioma.Mostcommonmalignantorbitaltumor?Lymphoma.
446.Lossofeyelashesis? a)Tylosis b)Madarosis c)Trichiasis d)Ectropion CorrectAnswer-BAns.B.MadarosisMadarosisrefertolossofeyelashesandsometimesalsoeyebrows
447.Fusionofpalpebralandbulbar conjunctivais- a)Symblepharon b)Trichiasis c)Ectropion d)Tylosis CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.SymblepharonAdhesionofthelidstoeyeballiscalledsymblepharon.Itoccursduetofusionofpalpebralconjunctiva(coveringinnersurfaceoflid)tobulburconjunctiva(coveringoutersurfaceofeyeball).
448. Mostcommonorbitaltumorhasits originfrom? a)Bloodvessels b)Nerves c)Muscle d)Lymphnode CorrectAnswer-AAns,A.BloodvesselsMostcommonorbitaltumorsarebenignvasculartumors-Cavernoushemangioma.
449.Retinalastrocytomaisseenin? a)Tuberoussclerosis b)Sturgewebersyndrome c)VonHippel-Lindausyndrome d)None CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.Tuberoussclerosis
450.Mostcommonmalignanttumourof eyelidis? a)Sebaceousglandcarcinoma b)Basalcellcarcinoma c)Squamouscellcarcinoma d)Malignantmelanoma CorrectAnswer-BAns,b.BasalcellcarcinomaBasalcellcarcinomaisthemostcommonmalignanttumouroftheeyelidsandconstitutes85-90%ofallmalignantepithelialeyelidtumours.
451.Mostcommoncarcinomaofconjunctiva ? a)SquamouscellCa b)Basalcellca c)Melanoma d)Lymphoma CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.SquamouscellCaSquamouscellcarcinomaisthemostcommonmalignantlesionoftheconjunctiva"
452.Astigmatisminemmetropiceyeof elderlypersoncontributeto: a)+1d b)+2D c)+3d d)+4d CorrectAnswer-CAnswerC.+3dLaservisionenhancementsWhenplanningpresbyopia-correctingIOL(Intraocularlens)surgeryinapatientwithahighlevelofpre-existingastigmatism(ie,morethan3D),abiopticsapproach(ie,IOLfollowedbylaservisionenhancement)maybeneeded.LRIsaloneareunlikelytocorrecttheastigmatismcompletely.LimbalRelaxingIncisions(LRI)arearefractivesurgicalproceduretocorrectminorastigmatismintheeye.Thereareseveraldifferentstrategiesfortheseplannedlaservisionenhancements.Thefirstistoperformthepresbyopia-correctingIOLsurgeryfollowedbyLASIKorPRK.
453.100dayGlaucomaseeninwhichofthe followingcondition: a)Centralretinalveinocclusion(CRVO) b)Neovascularglaucoma c)Centralretinalarteryocclusion(CRAO) d)SteroidinducedGlaucoma CorrectAnswer-AAnswer-A,Centralretinalveinocclusion(CRVO)100daysglaucomaisaneovascularglaucomaoccurringinCRVO.CentralRetinalveinocclusion(CRVO)1.Predisposingfactors:-Increasingage?seenin6th-7th-decadesoflife.Systemichypertensionisthemostcommoncause.Blooddyscrasias?hyperviscosityduetochronicleukemiasandpolycythemiaRaisedIOP(POAG)Periphlebitis?sarcoidosis,Beh?et'sdisease2.ClassificationofCRVO:-Non?IschemicIschemic3.ClinicalFeatures:-TortuosityanddilationofretinalveinsFlameshapedhemorrhage?developinthenervefiberlayeroftheretina,especiallyaroundtheopticdisc,asaresultofthehighintravascularpressurethatdilatestheveinsandcollateralvessels.Cotton?woolspotsandappearanceofcollateralsattheopticdiscareitsprominentdiagnosticsigns.
Opticdiscedemaandhyperemiaareseen.4.Complications:-Rubeosisiridisandneovascularglaucoma(NVG)occurinmorethan50percentcaseswithin3months(soalsocalledas90daysglaucoma),afewcasesdevelopvitreoushemorrhageandproliferativeretinopathy.5.Treatment:-Panretinalphotocoagulation(PRP)orcryo-application,ifthemediaishazy,mayberequiredtopreventneovascularglaucomainpatientswithwidespreadcapillaryocclusion.Photocoagulationshouldbecarriedoutwhenmostoftheintraretinalbloodisabsorbed,whichusuallytakesabout3-4months.100-dayglaucomaorNVGresultsfromconditionswhichleadtoneovascularizationintheeyeeg.PDR,CRVO,RetinalmalignanciesandrarelyinCRAO.Hemorrhagicglaucomaisalsoknownas100dayglaucomabecauseitstarts3monthsaftertheepisodeofcentralretinalveinocclusion.
454.QRothspotsisseenin: a)Uvealmelanoma b)Acuteleukaemia c)Botha&b d)Noneoftheabove CorrectAnswer-BAnswer-B.AcuteleukaemiaRoth'sspotsareretinalhemorrhageswithwhiteorpalecenters.Composedofcoagulatedfibrinincludingplatelets,focalischemia,inflammatoryinfiltrate,infectiousorganisms,orneoplasticcells.Roth'sspotsmaybeobservedinleukemia,diabetes,subacutebacterialendocarditis,perniciousanemia,ischemicevents,hypertensiveretinopathyandrarelyinHIVretinopathy.Roth'sspotsarenamedafterMoritzRoth.
455.Yokemuscleofrightlateralrectus: a)Ltmedialrectus b)Ltsuperiorrectus c)Ltlateralrectus d)Ltinferioroblique CorrectAnswer-AAnswer-A.LtmedialrectusContralaterallypairedextraocularmusclesthatworksynergisticallytodirectthegazeinagivendirection.Forexample,indirectingthegazetotheright,therightlateralrectusandleftmedialrectusoperatetogetherasyokemuscles.YokeMuscles:2Muscles(1ineacheye)thataretheprimemoversoftheirrespectiveeyesinagivenpossitionoofgazeFor-Example-whentheeyesmoveintorightgaze(dextroversin),therightlateralrectus&theleftmedialrectusmuscleareyokemuscles.
456.SevereConjunctivitiscausedby: a)Neisseria b)Staphylococcus c)Streptococcus d)Haemophilus CorrectAnswer-AANSWER-A.NeisseriaThemostcommoncausesofacutebacterialconjunctivitisareStaphylococcusaureus,Streptococcuspneumoniae,andHaemophilusinfluenzae.HyperacutecasesareusuallycausedbyNeisseriagonorrhoeaeorN.meningitidis.Chroniccasesofbacterialconjunctivitisarethoselastinglongerthan3weeks,andaretypicallycausedbyStaphylococcusaureus,Moraxellalacunata,orgram-negativeentericflora.Neisseriagonorrhoeaecausesgonococcalconjunctivitis,whichusuallyresultsfromsexualcontactwithapersonwhohasagenitalinfection.Theincidenceratesofgonococcalconjunctivitisincreaseduringspringandsummer.Thisisapotentiallydevastatingocularinfection,becauseN.gonorrhoeaecancausesevereulcerativekeratitis,whichmayrapidlyprogresstocornealperforation.
457.WhichisexampleoftheSimpleMyopic Astigmatismamongtheprescriptionsgivenbelow: a)Rx(+)sphere b)Rxwillbeplano(-) c)Rxwillbe(-)sphere d)(-)(+)(+)(-)onboth90and180degreeaxis CorrectAnswer-BAnswer-B.Rxwillbeplano(-)Wheneyewearprescriptionsarewritten,theycanbeclassifiedintodifferentareasdependingonthepowerorrefractiveerror.Therearesevencategoriestowhichprescriptionscanfall: 1. SimpleHyperopia,theRxwillbe(+)sphere2. SimpleMyopia,theRxwillbe(-)sphere3. SimpleMyopicAstigmatism,theRxwillbeplano(-)4. SimpleHyperopicAstigmatism,theRxwillbe(+)5. CompoundHyperopicAstigmatism,majormeridianpowerwillbe (+)(+)onboth90and180degreeaxis 6. CompoundMyopicAstigmatism,majormeridianpowerwillbe(-) (-)onboth90and180degreeaxis 7. MixedAstigmatism,majormeridianpowerswillbeopposites(-) (+)(+)(-)onboth90and180degreeaxis
458.Blowoutfractureoforbitinvolves: a)Floor b)Medialwall c)Lateralwall d)Roof CorrectAnswer-AAnswer-A.FloorOrbitalfloorfracture,alsoknownas"blowout"fractureoftheorbit.Blowoutfractureoforbitinvolves: 1. Fracturesoftheorbitalfloorarecommon:itisestimatedthatabout 10%ofallfacialfracturesareisolatedorbitalwallfractures(themajorityofthesebeingtheorbitalfloor),andthat30-40%ofallfacialfracturesinvolvetheorbit. 2. Theanatomyoftheorbitalfloorpredisposesittofracture.3. Theinferiororbitalneurovascularbundle(comprisingtheinfraorbital nerveandartery)courseswithinthebonyflooroftheorbit;theroofofthisinfraorbitalcanalisonly0.23mmthick,andtheboneoftheposteriormedialorbitalflooraverages0.37mmthick. 4. Bycontrast,theboneofthelateralportionoftheorbitalfloor averages1.25mmthick,over5timesthethicknessoftheboneovertheneurovascularbundle.Asonemightsuspect,itisthisverythinareaoftheorbitalflooroverlyingtheneurovascularbundlewhereisolatedorbitalfloorfracturesinvariablyoccur.

459.Adiabeticpatient2daysafterpost cataractsurgerydevelopsdevelopshypopyon.Whatwillbethemanagement? a)Intravitrealantibiotics b)Eyedrops c)Surgery d)Notreatmentrequired CorrectAnswer-AAns.A.Intravitrealantibiotics
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WhatistheThinnestpartofneuro-retinalrimaccordingtoISNTrule? a)Inferior b)Superficial c)Temporal d)Medial CorrectAnswer-CAns.C.TemporalTheISNTruleisaneasywaytorememberhowtheopticnerveissupposedtolookinanormaleye.Normallytheneuro-retinalrimisthickestInferiorlyandthinnestTemporally.Withglaucoma,however,youbegintoseeverticalthinning,withatrophyalongtheinferiorandsuperiorrims.
461.Whatcausesshiftingfluid? a)ExudativeRetinaldetachment b)TractionalRetinalDetachment c)Rhegmatogenousretinaldetachment d)Retinodialysis CorrectAnswer-AAns.a.ExudativeRetinaldetachment.>Inexudativeretinaldetachment,thesubretinalfluidmaybeconfinedtoalocalizedarea,usuallytheposteriorpole,ormayextendtotheperiphery,evenformingbullousretinaldetachment.>Thecharacteristicfeatureofasignificantexudativeretinaldetachmentisthepresenceofshiftingsubretinalfluid.>Thefluidshiftstothemostdependentlocationwhenpatientschangebodyposition.https://clinicalgate.com/nonrhegmatogenous-retinal-detachment/
462.Conjunctivalinjection,pharyngeal injection,polymorphicrash,cervicallymphadenopathycanbeseenin a)Kawasakisyndrome b)Measles c)Thrombocytopenia d)Mumps CorrectAnswer-AAns:a.Kawasakisyndrome.>Kawasakidiseaseisageneralizedvasculitisthataffectsmedium-sizedarteries.>Itischaracterizedbysystemicinflammationthatmanifestsaspersistentfever,erythemaofthemucousmembranes,bilateralnonexudativeconjunctivitis,rash,swellingandrednessofthehandsandfeet,andcervicallymphadenopathyRef:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3034467/
463.IncongruousHomonymoushemianopia withWernicke'shemianopiapupilisseenwiththelesionof a)Opticradiation b)Lateralgeniculatebody c)Optictract d)Anterioroccipitalcortex CorrectAnswer-CAns:c.Optictract>AnterioroptictractlesionproducesIncongruousHomonymoushemianopia,decreasedvisualacuity,afferentpupildefect(Wernicke'shemianopiapupil)andatrophyofopticdiscswithcharacteristicBow-tieatrophyarecontralateral.>AcompleteHomonymoushemianopiaresultsfromposterioroptictractlesions.Ref:https://books.google.co.in/books?id=bDpI9n4q3e0C&pg=PA376&lpg=PA376&dq=Incongruous+Homonymous+hemianopia+with+Wernicke%27s+hemianopic+pupil&source=bl&ots=36lTWDpqEI&sig=ACfU3U1mJNezirKF_11Ku5xpqqmWX6mdQw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwio2-fCi_bmAhUoxzgGHf56An8Q6AEwFXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=Incongruous%20Homonymous%20hemianopia%20with%20Wernicke's%20hemianopic%20pupil&f=false
464.Thepatientcamewithproptosis, restrictionofeyemovements,andwasEuthyroid.Whatcouldthisbefrom? a)OrbitalCellulitis b)OrbitalLymphoma c)Orbitalpseudotumor d)Thyroidophthalmopathy CorrectAnswer-CAns:C.Orbitalpseudotumor>Proptosisandrestrictedeyemovementismostcommonlyassociatedwiththyroidophthalmopathy>ButinquestionaskedisEuthyroid.>So,thebestoptiontoselectisOrbitalpseudotumor(Idiopathicorbitalinflammatorysyndrome)Ref.ComprehensiveOphthalmologybyAKKhurana-6thEditionPageno335
465.Prerequisiteforsympathetic ophthalmitis a)Penetratinginjurytotheeye b)Bluntoculartumor c)Chemicalinjury d)Urinarytractinfection CorrectAnswer-AAns:a.Penetratinginjurytotheeye.>Sympatheticophthalmiaisararetypeofuveitisthatcausessmallabnormalclumpsofcells(granulomas)toform.>Thisdisorderoccursintheuninjuredeyeafterapenetratinginjury(suchaswhenapencil,pen,orstickpuncturestheeye)orsurgerytotheother(injured)eye.Ref:https://www.msdmanuals.com/en-in/home/eye-disorders/uveitis-and-related-disorders/sympathetic-ophthalmia.
466.Photostresstesttodifferentiate a)Lensandcornea b)ThemaculaandOpticnervediseases c)Cataractandglaucoma d)Retinalandvitreousdiseases CorrectAnswer-BAns:b.ThemaculaandOpticnervediseases.>Todistinguishopticnerveconductiondefectsfromthemaculardiseaseinpatientswithotherwiseunexplainedlossofcentralvisionwefirstdeterminedthebestvisualacuitywithcorrectionatdistanceinunilateraldefects.>Thenormaleyewastestedfirstandphotostressedfortensecondsbylookingatanordinarypenlightheld2to3cmfromtheeye.>ThetimerequiredtoreadthreelettersonthreeSnellentestlinesjustlargerthanthebestacuitywasusedastheendpoint.>Recoverytimewillbeprolongedwithmaculopathy.>Prolongedrecoverytimewillnotbeobservedinpatientswhohaveopticnervedisease.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/836667
467.Whichlayerofcorneahelpsinthe hydrationofstromaofcornea a)Endothelium b)Epithelium c)Descemetmembrane d)Stroma CorrectAnswer-AAns:a.Endothelium>Thecornealendotheliumisresponsibleformaintainingthehydrationofthecornea.>Thisisthrougha"Pump-Leak"mechanismwheretheactivetransportpropertiesoftheendotheliumrepresentthe"Pump"andthestromalswellingpressurerepresentsthe"Leak"Ref:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/51238307_Molecular_Mechanisms_Underlying_the_Corneal_Endothelial_Pump
468.A65oldmalewithahistoryof hypertensionanddiabetes,presentstotheOPDwithcomplaintsofdiplopiaandsquint.Onexamination,thesecondarydeviationismorethantheprimarydeviation.Whichofthefollowingismostlikelydiagnosis a)concomitantsquint b)paralyticsquint c)Restrictivesquint d)Pseudosquint CorrectAnswer-BAns:b.paralyticsquint.>Paralyticorincomitantsquintoccurswhenthereisanacquireddefectofthemovementofaneye.>Thesquint(anddoublevision)ismaximallydemonstratedbylookinginthedirectionofactionoftheweakenedmuscle.>ParalyticsquintsoccurduetodiseaseoftheIII,IVandVIcranialnerves.Ref:https://www.gponline.com/basics-strabismus/ophthalmology/article/1055827
469.Esotropiaiscommonin a)Myopia b)Hypermetropia c)Emmetropia d)Astigmatism CorrectAnswer-BAnd:B.Hypermetropia>Patientswithrefractiveesotropiaaretypicallyfarsighted(hyperopic).>Thismeansthattheeyesmustworkhardertoseeclearly,particularlywhentheobjectofregardisupclose.https://aapos.org/glossary/accommodative-esotropia
470.Anextrarowofciliaposteriortothegrey line a)Distichiasis b)Tylosis c)Madarosis d)Trichiasis CorrectAnswer-AAnd:a.Distichiasis>Distichiasisisararedisorderdefinedastheabnormalgrowthoflashesfromtheorificesofthemeibomianglandsontheposteriorlamellaofthetarsalplate.Ref:https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1212908-overview
471.Thepatientcamewithunilateral ProptosisandbilateralAbducentnervepalsy.Thiscouldbefrom a)Cavernoussinus b)Orbitalcellulitis c)Orbitalpseudotumor d)Orbitallymphoma CorrectAnswer-AAns:a.Cavernoussinus>Proptosisisinitiallyseenunilaterallyultimatelybecomesbilateral.>6thcranialnerve(Abducent)passesthroughthecavernoussinus.soincavernoussinusthrombosisbilateralabducenspalsyisseen.Parson'sDiseasesoftheEye-Ed.22Pg497
472.Thecharacteristicfindingoffungal ulcers? a)Satellitelesions b)Dendriticulcer c)Ringabscess d)Whitehypopyon CorrectAnswer-AAnd.a.Satellitelesions>Fungalkeratitisorkeratomycosisreferstoaninfectiveprocessofthecorneacausedbyanyofthemultiplepathologicfungicapableofinvadingtheocularsurface.>whentheepithelialintegrityisbrokeneitherduetotraumaorocularsurfacediseaseandtheorganismgainsaccessintothetissueandproliferates.>Multifocalstromalinfiltratesor"satellitelesions"havebeenconsideredacharacteristicfeatureoffungalkeratitis.Ref:https://eyewiki.aao.org/Fungal_Keratitis
473.Adrugusedinapatientwithincreased IOPandopticdiscchanges,ciliarycongestionfordecreaseIOPactsbyincreasinguveoscleraloutflowis a)Latanoprost b)Pilocarpine c)Dorzolamide d)Timolol CorrectAnswer-AAns:a.Latanoprost>LatanoprostselectivelystimulatestheprostaglandinF2alphareceptorandthisresultsinadecreasedintraocularpressure(IOP)viatheincreasedoutflowofaqueoushumor,whichisoftenimplicatedincasesofelevatedintraocularpressure.Ref:https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00654&ved=2ahUKEwicmYHW5PjmAhU94HMBHZG6ADcQFjANegQIAxAB&usg=AOvVaw34z-Nz08_cOFzeYemAzeWf&cshid=1578651404060
474.ApatientdiagnosedwithRheumatoid arthritiswasonmedications.After2years,hedevelopedablurringvisionandwasfoundtohavecornealopacity.Whichdrugismostlikelytocausethis? a)Sulfasalazine b)Chloroquine c)Methotrexate d)Leflunomide CorrectAnswer-BAns:B.ChloroquineInlong-termchloroquinetherapyOcularcomplicationswereobserved>Thistherapyisusuallyusedinpatientswithrheumatoidarthritis,lupuserythematosus,sarcoidosis,discoidlupus,andotherchronic"collagendisease".>Retinalchanges,cornealopacifications,blurringofvisionaresomecomplicationsseeninlongtermuseofChloroquine.Ref:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1427503

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