All of the following are true of Sjögren Syndrome except: | OphthalmologyWeb: The Ultimate Online Resource for Ophthalmologists

Posted: September 22, 2009

All of the following are true of Sjögren Syndrome except:

a) hyaline
b) cholesterol
c) calcium
d) amyloid

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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The photograph below depicts:
1. A punctum occluded by an intracanalicular collagen plug
2. A punctum occluded by a silicone punctal plug
3. A punctum occluded by punctal cautery
4. A punctum occluded by an extruding Jones tube
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