12 Questions
What is the etiological agent for Blepharitis?
Demodex folliculorum
Which bacterial infection can follow Demodex folliculorum in Blepharitis cases?
Staphylococcus aureus
What is the primary pathological event in the formation of hordeolum?
Obstruction of gland orifice
Which antibiotic is contraindicated in children and pregnant individuals for treating Blepharitis?
Doxycycline
What may a chalazion evolve from?
Hordeolum that do not drain
Which bacterium generally causes Hordeolum and Chalazion?
Staphylococcus aureus
What is the recommended treatment for acute hordeolum?
Cephalexin
Which medication may be added for recurrent lesions or significant meibomitis?
Doxycycline
What is the etiological agent for Acute Dacryocystitis?
S.aureus
What is the major symptom of Chronic Dacryocystitis?
Pain in the tear sac area
What is the treatment for Ocular Lymphogranuloma Venereum?
Erythromycin
Trachoma is caused by which pathogen?
Chlamydia trachomatis
Explore the etiological agents and diagnostic procedures for various eye diseases affecting different areas of the eye such as the eyelids, conjunctiva, cornea, and intraocular region. Learn about diseases like blepharitis and the role of mites and bacterial infections in their occurrence.
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