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Congenital and Developmental CataractsDownloads

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1

A patient complains of an inability to read a newspaper, particularly in bright sunlight. What is the most likely diagnosis?

ANuclear cataract

BCortical cataract

CPosterior subcapsular cataract

DCongenital cataract

2

An infant with intolerance to breast milk, vomiting, and diarrhea develops cataracts. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

AGalactosemia

BFabry disease

CLowe syndrome

DCongenital hypoglycemia

EHomocystinuria

3

In which of the following conditions does IOL implantation after cataract surgery require the greatest caution and specialized management?

AFuchs' heterochromic iridocyclitis

BPsoriatic arthritis

CReiter's syndrome

DJuvenile rheumatoid arthritis

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