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What is the characteristic discharge present in acute allergic and viral conjunctivitis?
What is the characteristic discharge present in acute allergic and viral conjunctivitis?
- Bloody
- Serous
- Mucopurulent
- Watery (correct)
Which conjunctival reaction is described as a vascular structure invaded by inflammatory cells?
Which conjunctival reaction is described as a vascular structure invaded by inflammatory cells?
- Papilla (correct)
- Edema
- Follicle
- Hyperemia
What is the clinical presentation of acute purulent conjunctivitis primarily caused by?
What is the clinical presentation of acute purulent conjunctivitis primarily caused by?
- Fungi
- Virus
- Parasites
- Bacteria (Most cases caused by gonococcus) (correct)
Which complication can arise from conjunctivitis if left untreated?
Which complication can arise from conjunctivitis if left untreated?
What is a common symptom of allergic conjunctivitis?
What is a common symptom of allergic conjunctivitis?
How is conjunctivitis meibomiana usually treated?
How is conjunctivitis meibomiana usually treated?
What is the key difference in clinical presentation between a hordeolum and a chalazion?
What is the key difference in clinical presentation between a hordeolum and a chalazion?
How does the etiology of a hordeolum differ from that of a chalazion?
How does the etiology of a hordeolum differ from that of a chalazion?
What distinguishes the treatment approach for squamous inflammation from that of a hordeolum or a chalazion?
What distinguishes the treatment approach for squamous inflammation from that of a hordeolum or a chalazion?
Which symptom is NOT typically associated with conjunctiva inflammation as described in the text?
Which symptom is NOT typically associated with conjunctiva inflammation as described in the text?
