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The confocal scans are consistent with:

Acanthamoeba keratitis
Pseudomonas keratitis
Fusarium keratitis
Staphylococcal keratitis

Correct Answer: Acanthamoeba keratitis

Which of the following structures does NOT pass through the superior orbital fissure?
1. Lacrimal nerve
2. Frontal nerve
3. Cranial nerve IV
4. Ophthalmic artery
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Which of the following is NOT a typical sign of thyroid eye disease?
1. proptosis
2. ptosis
3. lid retraction
4. lid lag
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If standard keratometry and biometry measurements are used to calculate the IOL power in a patient who has previously had myopic LASIK, the selected IOL power will most likely be too high.
1. True
2. False
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Prepping the ocular surface with povidone/iodine solution has been proven to decrease the incidence of endophthalmitis.
1. True
2. False
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Which IOL calculation formula is most accurate for short eyes?
1. SRK/T
2. Hoffer Q
3. Holladay
4. Binkhorst
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