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a) Steroids
b) Lifting and irrigating under the flap
c) MMC
d) PTK

Correct Answer: Steroids

The steroid that is least likely to cause a posterior subcapsular cataract is:
1. dexamethsone
2. prednisolone
3. loteprednol
4. triamcinolone
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The Malyugin ring is least helpful in which of the following cases:
1. keratoconjuncivitis sicca
2. Bell’s Palsy
3. Neurotrophic keratitis
4. Rheumatoid arthritis
5. Keratoconjuncivitis sicca
6. chronic pilocarpine treatment
7. pseudoexfoliation syndrome
8. intraoperative floppy iris syndrome
9. ectopia lentis
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The following is a photograph after fluorescein staining of a 40 year old patient with complaints of gritty sensation OU for the past several months. All of the following might be expected except:
1. increased tear break-up time
2. decreased tear meniscus
3. 5mm Schirmer test
4. filamentary keratitis
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The following is a slit lamp photograph of a 60 year old woman with complaints of chronic foreign body sensation. Which of the following is the least likely cause of her condition?
1. keratoconjuncivitis sicca
2. Bell’s Palsy
3. Neurotrophic keratitis
4. Rheumatoid arthritis
5. Keratoconjuncivitis sicca
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All of the following are true of Sjögren Syndrome except:
1. hyaline
2. cholesterol
3. calcium
4. amyloid
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According to the Gass classification, what differentiates a stage 3 macular hole from a stage 4 macular hole?
1. The fact that a stage 4 macular hole is greater than 400 microns
2. The fact that a stage 3 macular hole is greater than 400 microns
3. The fact that stage 3 macular holes are associated with a posterior vitreous detachment
4. The fact that stage 4 macular holes are associated with a posterior vitreous
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