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a) 5-10% rate of recanalization is expected.
b) 10-20% rate of recanalization is expected.
c) 20-30% rate of recanalization is expected.
d) 30-40% rate of recanalization is expected.

Correct Answer: 20-30% rate of recanalization is expected.

All of the following are risk factors for the disorder shown EXCEPT:
1. iris color
2. obesity
3. smoking
4. hypertension
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The most likely cause of the pigmentation depicted in this image is:
1. melanin
2. iron
3. silver
4. carbon
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The most likely diagnosis is:
1. congenital glaucoma
2. birth trauma
3. hypotony
4. enlarged corneal nerves
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The disorder shown is associated with:
1. subretinal nematode
2. hypertension
3. sickle cell anemia
4. trauma
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Which of the following is not a potential complication after cataract surgery with implantation of a multifocal IOL:
1. Irvine-Gas syndrome
2. Z-syndrome
3. Halos
4. Decreased contrast sensitivity
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Which is not a type of congenital cataract?
1. sutural
2. papillary
3. coronary
4. lamellar
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