Pain is disproportionate to degree of keratitis in _____ due to perineural involvement
#2
Stromal/Disciform keratitis is a feature of _____ herpes simplex
#3
_____ is the treatment of choice for acanthamoeba keratitis.
#4
Which stain is used to identify avellino dystrophy of the cornea?_____
#5
_____ is the commonest cause of infectious keratitis after corneal transplantation in developing countries.
#6
Which stain is used to identify granular dystrophy of the cornea?
_____
#7
The following result on Placido disk test will be seen in _____
#8
The following result on Placido disk test will be seen in _____
#9
Causes of interstitial keratitis: (Think granulomatous diseases, protozoal, mycobacterial)
_____
#10
Corneal thickness is best measured by a _____
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Protozoan Keratitis Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Pain is disproportionate to degree of keratitis in _____ due to perineural involvement
Answer: acanthamoeba
Flashcard 2: Stromal/Disciform keratitis is a feature of _____ herpes simplex
Answer: secondary (primary/secondary)
Flashcard 3: _____ is the treatment of choice for acanthamoeba keratitis.
Answer: Polyhexamethyl biguanide (PHMB)
Flashcard 4: Which stain is used to identify avellino dystrophy of the cornea?_____
Answer: Congo-red and Masson's trichrome
Flashcard 5: _____ is the commonest cause of infectious keratitis after corneal transplantation in developing countries.
Answer: Staphylococcus epidermidis
Flashcard 6: Which stain is used to identify granular dystrophy of the cornea?
_____
Answer: Masson's trichrome
Flashcard 7: The following result on Placido disk test will be seen in _____
Answer: keratoconus
Flashcard 8: The following result on Placido disk test will be seen in _____
