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4. blindness worldwide;
• Senile cataract
• Age related macular degeneration
• Glaucoma
• Diabetic retinopathy
• Trachoma
5. blindness in Egypt:
• Senile cataract
• Age related macular degeneration
• Glaucoma
• Diabetic retinopathy
• Trachoma
6. All of the following types of
entropion are known except
• Spastic entropion
• Senile entropion
• Paralytic entropion
• Cicatricial entropion
7. All of the following are causes
of lagophthalmos except
• Facial nerve palsy
• Proptosis
• Cicatricial ectropion
• Third nerve paralysis
8. Corneal ulcers can occur with
the following CN disorders
• VII CN palsy
• III CN affections
• VI CN paralysis
• IV CN paralysis
9. Ectropion of the upper lid most
commonly:
• Spastic ectropion
• Senile ectropion
• Paralytic ectropion
• Cicatricial ectropion
10. Ectropion of the upper eyelid
may be:
• Senile
• Paralytic
• Congenital
• Non of the above
11. A patient suffered from acute
onset of facial palsy, the first
line of treatment is:
• Frequent ocular lubrication.
• Lateral tarsorrhaphy
• Topical corticosteroids.
• Levator muscle resection.
12. The levator palpebrae superioris is
inserted into the following
structures except:
• Skin of upper eye lid
• Upper border of tarsus
• Bulbar conjunctiva
• Medial orbital margin & medial palpebral ligament
13. Rolling in of the lid margin can
be due to:
• Thermal injury of lid skin
• Facial palsy
• Trachoma
• Ophthalmoplegia
14. The most important examination
in case of congenital ptosis is:
• The state of extraocular muscles
• Fundus examination
• Amount of levator function
• Pupillary light reflex
15. Stye is an acute suppurative
inflammation of:
• Meibomian glands
• Accessory lacrimal glands
• Zeiss glands of the lash follicles
• Lid margin
16. A female patient C / O diffuse
hyperemic lid margin with multiple
grayish yellow crustations covering
the lashes. The best treatment is:
• Epilation of affected lashes
• Electrolysis
• Hot fomentations and local antibiotics
• Systemic corticosteroids
17. In recurrent squamous blepharitis
you should:
• Give long acting corticosteroids
• Give long acting antibiotics
• Correct any refractive errors
• Give maintenance dose of vitamins.
18. Chalazion is defined as:
• Acute suppurative inflammation of
meibomian glands
• Chronic suppurative inflammation of
meibomian glands
• Chronic inflammatory lipogranuloma of
meibomian glands.
• Chronic non granulomatous inflammation
of meibomian glands
20. Chalazion can cause the following
complications except:
• Irrigular astigmatism
• Mechanical ptosis
• Anterior uveitis
• Internal hordeolum
21. A male patient is C / O chronic eye lid redness
and frequent loss of lashes.
The most propable diagnosis is
The most propable diagnosis is
• Cicatricial entropion
• Squamous blepharitis
• Ulcerative blepharitis
• Active trachoma
22. A case presented with hypermic lid margin,
matting of eye lashes, yellow crustations.
The treatment include all the following
except:
• Local lid hygeine
• Rubbing the lid margin by antibiotic
ointment
• Elctrolysis
• Systemic antibiotic
23. Epilation of maldirected lashes
is indicated in:
• When the number is less than four
• When the lashes are close together
• In presence of acute corneal ulcer
• In cases of high refractive error.
24. Congenital ptosis may be
associated with the following
congenital anomalies except:
• Blepharophimosis
• Telecanthus
• Epicanthus
• Naso lacrimal duct obstruction.
25. Complications of congenital causes
include the following except:
• Ocular torticollis.
• Amblyopia.
• Complicated cataract.
• Anbormal head posture.
26. Lagophthalmos can be caused
by the following except:
• Hyperthyroidism.
• Facial palsy.
• Severe entropion
• Lid coloboma.
27. The commonest cause of
bilateral ptosis is:
• Horner syndrome.
• Third nerve palsy.
• Congenital
• Mechanical.
28. Lid splitting and everting sutures is an
operation used for the correction of:
• Pure trichiasis of the upper eye lid.
• Trichiasis and entropion of the upper
eye lid.
• Ectropion of the lower eye lid.
• Paralytic entropion of the lower eye
lid.
29. All these are true about
ulcerative blepharitis except:
• Can cause madarosis.
• Can be complicated by ulcerative
keratitis.
• Can be caused by Morax Axenfeld
bacillus.
• Can be treated by antibiotics.
30. A 65 ys old patient had recurrence
of chalazion after removal from the
same site two times. The best
management is:
• Systemic antibiotic and steroids.
• Excision and histopathological evaluation.
• Excision and curette evacuation.
• Excision and cautery of the edges.
31. A patient has about 10
maldirected localized lashes of the
upper eye lid. The treatment of
choice is:
• Snellen’s operation.
• Lid splitting and cryo application.
• Epilation
• Weiss procedure.
32. Fasaenella operation for ptosis is
carried out in cases with:
• Severe ptosis. Levator action less than 5
mm.
• Moderate ptosis. Levator action 5-8 mm.
• Mild ptosis. Levator action more than 8 mm.
• None of above.
33. Incision and curette of chalazion
should be.
• Vertical.
• Horizontal.
• Any shape.
• circular.
35. Ankyloblepharon is :
• The adhesion of the lids.
• The adhesion between palpebral and bulbar
canjunctiva.
• The adhesion of the margins of the two lids.
• All of the above.
37. Levator palpebrae is inserted into:
• Upper border of the tarsus.
• Skin of upper lid.
• Upper fornix.
• All of above.
38. Hordeolum externum is an acute
suppurative inflammation of:
• Gland of Zeis.
• Gland of Moll.
• Gland of Wolfring.
• Gland of Krause.
39. All of the following types of
entropion are known except:
• Spastic entropian.
• Senile entropion.
• Paralytic entropion.
• Cicatricial entropion.
40. The amount of normal levator
function is :
• 5 mm.
• 8 mm.
• 25 mm.
• 13 mm .
41. In brow suspension operation of
ptosis, the best suspension
material is :
• Fascia lata.
• Supramid.
• Prolene.
• Silicone.
42. All of the following are the causes
of lagophthalmus except:
• Facial nerve palsy.
• Proptosis.
• Lid fibrosis.
• Third nerve paralysis.
44. Conjunctival injection is characterized
by the following except:
• Bright red colour.
• Movable.
• Not affected by vasoconstrictors.
• Individual vessels are easily distinguished.
45. One of these is not manifested
by ciliary injection:
• Corneal ulcer
• Episcleritis
• Acute congestive glaucoma.
• Acute iridocyclitis.
46. Persistent unilateral
conjunctivitis is usually due to:
• Purulent conjunctivitis.
• Chronic dacryocystitis.
• Mucopurulent conjunctivitis.
• Foreign body.
47. In ophthalmia neonatorum, all
are true except:
• Caused by birth trauma.
• Frequently caused by gonococcal infection.
• Maternal infection plays a role.
• Silver nitrate drops were used as a prophylaxis.
48. All the following can be caused
by chlamydial infection except:
• Ophthalmia neonatorum
• Trachoma.
• Inclusion Conjunctivitis.
• Central corneal ulcer.
49. These organisms can be seen
normally in the conjunctiva:
• Koch- Weeks bacillus.
• Pneumococci.
• Corynobacterium xerosis.
• Corynobacterium diphtheria.
50. Most common organism in
purulent conjunctivitis is:
• Pneumococci.
• Streptococci.
• Gonococci.
• Herpes simplex virus.
51. Subconjunctival hemorrhage is
not caused by:
• Trauma.
• Mucopurulent conjunctivitis.
• Adenoviral infection.
• Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis.
53. Which is true about vernal
conjunctivitis :
• Always unilateral.
• Usually occurs in young boys.
• Antibiotic drops are the main therapy.
• Main symptom is foreign body
sensation.
54. All of the following are non-
specific signs in conjunctivitis
except
• Subconjunctival hemorrhage
• Papillae
• Follicles
• pseudomembranes
55. Patient presented with itching,
lacrimation, excoriation and macerated
outer canthus, the claimed organism is:
• Morax Axenfeld diplobacillus.
• Haemophylus influenza.
• Pnumococci..
• Koch- Weeks diplobacillus.
56. presented with severe red eye after acute
attack of cough, most propably may be due
to:
• Corneal abrasion.
• Acute conjunctivitis.
• Spontaneous subconjunctival hemorrhage.
• Acute iritis.
57. All are sure signs of trachoma except:
• Arlt’s line.
• Papillae of upper tarsal conjunctiva.
• Herbert’s Pits.
• Expressible follicles.
58. Itching is common with:
• Spring catarrh.
• Trachoma.
• Mucopurulrnt conjunctivitis.
• Corneal ulcer.
59. The secretions of spring catarrh are
rich in:
• Eosinophils.
• Neutrophils.
• Basophils.
• Lymphocytes.
61. Giant papillary conjunctivitis can be
caused by the following except:
• Artificial prosthesis.
• Spring catarrh.
• Contact lens wear.
• Acute conjunctivitis.
62. Topical treatment used for phlyctenular
conjunctivitis is:
• Antibiotic drops.
• Vasoconstrictor drops.
• Corticosteroid drops.
• Antiviral drops.
63. These may cause pterygium,
except:
• Exposure to ultra violet rays.
• Viral infection.
• Pinguecula.
• Living in tropical area.
64. Etiology of ptrygium is:
• Neoplastic
• Infection
• Inflammation
• Degenerative
66. Staphyloococci can cause:
• Acute dacryocystitis
• Stye
• Atypical hypopyon ulcer
• Ulcerative blepharitis
• All of the above
67. Episcleritis is similar to phlycten
clinically but differs in being:
• Tender
• Flat
• Pigmented
• Multiple
68. Patient had a pterygium, excised since
one month, and starts to see double
vision, this may be due to:
• Medial rectus weakness.
• Lateral rectus paralysis.
• Symblepharon formation.
• Recurrence.
69. These treatments are useful in
preventing the recurrence after
pterygium excision except:
• Topical antibiotics.
• Topical corticosteroids.
• Beta irradiation.
• 5 FU eye drops.
70. Which of the following is specific for
the diagnosis of allergic conjunctivitis?
• Eye redness
• Itching
• Foreign body sensation
• Excessive lacrimation
72. The corneal touch reflex involves
the following cranial nerves:
• II and III
• II and IV
• V and III
• V and VI
• V and VII
73. The corneal light reflex depends on
the following, except:
• Healthy tear film.
• The convex mirror property of the cornea.
• Corneal nerve fibers are demyelinated.
• Intact corneal epithelium.
• The corneal epithelium is non-keratinized.
74. The direct and immediate
consequence of corneal endothelial
injury is:
• Corneal vascularization.
• Corneal edema.
• Corneal hyposthesia.
• Corneal scarring.
• Corneal ulcer.
75. Munson’ sign is seen in:
• Corneal fistula
• Corneal dystrophy
• Keratoconus
• Corneal facet
76. In corneal edema; all are true
except:
• There is increase in corneal diameter
• There is increase in corneal thickness
• Cloudy cornea
• Epithelial bullae
77. Corneal damage with trachoma
is due to:
• Trichiasis
• Dryness
• Lagophthalmos and exposure
• All of the above
78. Double staining pattern of the
cornea is characteristic for:
• Fungal corneal ulcer
• Herpetic corneal ulcer
• Exposure keratopathy
• Acanthaembic corneal ulcer
79. Corticosteroids are given in:
• Bacterial corneal ulcer
• Herpetic corneal ulcer
• Fasicular ulcer
• Stromal fungal keratitis
80. Corticosteroids are the main
line in the treatment of:
• Bacterial corneal ulcer
• Herpetic corneal ulcer
• Interstitial desciform keratitis
• Stromal fungal keratitis
81. Blood staining of the cornea is
due to:
• Hyphema
• Hyphema with rise of IOP
• Corneal edema
• Corneal FB
95. • A nuclear cataract present more than 10 years
• A posterior subcapsular cataract that reduces
visual acuity to 6/60 or worse
• A cortical cataract that involves the entire
cortex
• An anterior subcapsular cataract that causes
capsular wrinkling.
96. • Visual acuity HM
• Absent RR
• Absent iris shadow
• All of the above
97. • Its shadow lies on the macula
• Close to the nodal point
• It matures early
• It blocks the pupillary area
130. Phakomorphic Glaucoma is:
• Induced by intumescent cataract
• Induces pupillary block
• A closed angle secondary glaucoma
• Urgent cataract extraction is indicated
• All of the above are correct
131.
132. Amaurotic cat’s eye reflex,
In all except:
• Retinoblastoma
• Coat’s disease
• Toxocariasis
• Malignant melanoma of the choroid
133. Third cranial nerve innervates all
the following except:
• Superior oblique muscle
• Levator palpebre muscle
• Inferior oblique muscle
• Medial rectus muscle
135. Diplopia due to right 6 CN palsy
increases while looking:
• To the right
• To the left
• Up
• Down
136. Diplopia due to right 4 CN palsy
disappears on covering:
• Right eye
• Left eye
• Either one
• Neither one
137. The commonest cause of crossed
eyes in the first year of life:
• Infantile esotropia
• Accomodative esotropia
• Six CN palsy
• Duane’s syndrome
138. Convergent squint may be due to:
• Accommodative esotropia
• 6 nerve palsy
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• Graves’ disease
• All of the above
140. • Aphakia
• Sublaxation of the lens
• Hypermature cataract
• Posterior dislocation of the lens
• All of above
141. A 30 ys old patient was subjected to face
burn with strong acid, two months later he
presented with watering and inability to close
his left eye. The explanation of this may be:
• Mechanical ectropion.
• Cicatricial ectropion.
• Paralytic ectropion.
• Corneal ulcer.
142. A patient subjected to vertical lid
wound, he is unable to to close his eye
properly. This condition can lead to:
• Corneal scarring
• Exposure keratopathy.
• Vascularized corneal scar.
• Corneal pannus.
143. The first line of treatment in acid burn
of the eye is:
• Eye patching.
• Immediate wash with plain water.
• Instilling local antibiotic drops.
• Neutralization of the acid with alkali.
144. A 10 ys old boy, received blunt ocular
trauma by tennis ball to his right eye,
you will expect to have:
• Hypopion ulcer.
• Blood staining of the cornea.
• Hyphema.
• Tractional retinal detachment.
145. A patient had penetrating eye injury in
the right eye, the first aid management
is:
• Washing with plain water.
• Sterile eye bandage.
• Application of antibiotic ointment.
• Instilling atropine eye drops.
146. A patient is C / O monocular diplopia
after blunt ocular trauma, the following
could cause this except:
• Sublaxated lens.
• Iridodialysis.
• Traumatic hyphema.
• Incipient immature cataract.
147. A patient had blunt ocular trauma, now
he is C / O severe visual defect, the
cause of this may be due to:
• Anteflexion of the pupil.
• Berlin’s edema.
• Conjunctival chemosis.
• Angle recession.
148. A patient with a history of blunt trauma to the left
eye C / O double vision that disappears on
covering the left eye & persists on covering the
right eye. Examination of this patient would reveal:
• Miotic pupil.
• Ectropion uveae.
• Pupil showing lens equator.
• Dilated pupil.
149. Trauma to the eye cannot cause:
• Vitreous hemorrhage.
• Macular edema.
• Central retinal vein occlusion.
• Retinal breaks.
150. A patient had blunt ocular trauma & C /
O double vision that disappears on
covering either eye. The cause might be:
• Orbital hematoma.
• Corneal edema.
• Orbital blow out fracture.
• Iridodialysis.
151. A aptient had history of blunt ocular trauma
3 months ago, now is C / O severe headache
due to increased intraocular pressure.the
most important diagnistic tool is:
• Automated field of vision .
• Manual field of vision.
• Gonioscopic examination.
• Fundus examination.
152. A patient with recent history of ocular
trauma & C/ O blurry vision.ocular
motility was normal, the most needed
investigation is:
• Ocular ultrasound.
• Fluorescein angiography.
• Field of vision.
• Performing CT brain.
153. Sympathetic ophthalmia is rarely seen in:
• Corneo scleral wounds
• PECCE.
• Acute suppuration
• Iris encarceration.
154. Metallic IOFB can be localized by the
following methods except
• Limbal ring & X ray
• CT scan
• US
• MRI
155. Pathognomonic sign of IOFB
• Corneal wound
• Root in the iris
• Traumatic cataract
• hyphema
156. The weakest part of the eye affected by
blunt trauma is:
• Canal of Schlemm
• Muscle insertion
• Equator
• Lens zonules
157. Worker with arc light is exposed to:
• UVR corneal burn.
• Infra red heat burn.
• Gamma radiation.
• X ray radiation.
158. Which of the following conditions does
NOT require emergency
ophthalmological management?
• Anterior uveitis
• Acute angle-closure glaucoma
• Orbital floor fracture
• Orbital cellulitis
159. Patient had right maxillary tumours treated
successfully with multiple doses of radiotherapy,
after that he noted dramatic decrease of visual acuity
of the right eye, the explanation of this may be due
to:
• Complicated cataract.
• Anterior uveitis.
• Central retinal vein thrombosis.
• Acute congestive glaucoma.
160. Which of the following is not advised in
the early management of a patient with
hyphema?
• Admission to hospital.
• Cycloplegics.
• IOP lowering agents.
• None of the above.