Diseases of the Conjunctiva — Flashcards

_____ is a white pinkish nodule surrounded by hyperemia on bulbar conjunctiva near limbus seen in phlyctenular conjunctivitis.

Conjunctiva shows _____ in primary herpes simplex

Limbal VKC, presents with _____ spots which are white dots consisting of eosinophils and epithelial debris in the limbal area

Palpebral VKC presents with _____ papillae on the upper tarsal conjunctiva, associated with a ropy discharge

_____ layer is secreted by the goblet cells of the conjunctiva

The first sign of xerophthalmia is _____.

_____ is the adhesion between the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva

Redness and photophobia with the following characteristic lesion is suggestive of _____ conjunctivitis

_____ sign, is seen in palpebral VKC, when pseudomembrane formation occurs on the upper lid when everted and exposed to heat

_____ are small, discrete, whitish flecks consisting of clusters of pterygial epithelial cells, often present at the advancing edge.