Chapter·OphthalmologyDiseases of the Cornea

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1

A patient presents with urethral discharge. Gram stain shows intracellular gram-negative diplococci. What is the causative organism?

AMycoplasma genitalium

BTreponema pallidum

CChlamydia trachomatis

DNeisseria gonorrhoeae

2

Unilateral frontal blisters with upper lid edema and conjunctivitis is seen in?

AHerpes Simplex

BHerpes Zoster Ophthalmicus

CNeuroparalytic Keratitis

DAcanthamoeba Keratitis

3

A young boy who used to wash his contact lenses in tap water or with unhygienic lens fluid developed keratitis. Microscopy revealed an organism with spiked or star-shaped structures. Identify the correct organism responsible.

ABalantidium

BPseudomonas

CAcanthamoeba

DStaphylococcus aureus

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