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What is the main etiological factor for blepharitis according to the text?
What is the main etiological factor for blepharitis according to the text?
- Consumption of spicy food
- Excessive sunlight exposure
- Genetic factors
- Age (correct)
Which type of blepharitis is characterized by suppurative inflammation of the follicles of the eyelashes and glands of Zeis and Moll?
Which type of blepharitis is characterized by suppurative inflammation of the follicles of the eyelashes and glands of Zeis and Moll?
- Ulcerative Blepharitis (correct)
- Posterior blepharitis or meibomitis
- Seborrhoeic blepharitis
- Mixed staphylococcal with seborrhoeic blepharitis
What are some common symptoms of Ulcerative Blepharitis as mentioned in the text?
What are some common symptoms of Ulcerative Blepharitis as mentioned in the text?
- Loss of taste and smell
- Painful headaches and migraines
- Increased tear production and blurry vision
- Itching, lacrimation, soreness of lid margins (correct)
What clinical type of blepharitis is mainly associated with seborrhea (dandruff) of the scalp?
What clinical type of blepharitis is mainly associated with seborrhea (dandruff) of the scalp?
Which parasitic infestation can lead to a specific type of blepharitis called 'Blepharitis acarica'?
Which parasitic infestation can lead to a specific type of blepharitis called 'Blepharitis acarica'?
What is the most appropriate treatment for a patient with mild papillary conjunctivitis?
What is the most appropriate treatment for a patient with mild papillary conjunctivitis?
Which organism is commonly implicated in causing Hordeolum externum (Stye)?
Which organism is commonly implicated in causing Hordeolum externum (Stye)?
What are common predisposing factors for developing Hordeolum externum (Stye) according to the text?
What are common predisposing factors for developing Hordeolum externum (Stye) according to the text?
In the treatment of Chalazion, what is a surgical step that may be required for a large abscess?
In the treatment of Chalazion, what is a surgical step that may be required for a large abscess?
What is the sign of the stage of cellulitis in Hordeolum externum (Stye)?
What is the sign of the stage of cellulitis in Hordeolum externum (Stye)?
