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Which condition is characterized by painful ophthalmoplegia and optic nerve dysfunction?
Which condition is characterized by painful ophthalmoplegia and optic nerve dysfunction?
- Rhino-orbital mucormycosis (correct)
- Orbital abscess
- Idiopathic orbital inflammatory disease
- Orbital myositis
What is the recommended treatment for idiopathic orbital inflammatory disease?
What is the recommended treatment for idiopathic orbital inflammatory disease?
- Local surgical excision of devitalized tissue
- Systemic steroids and radiotherapy (correct)
- Surgical excision of devitalized tissue
- Observation in mild diseases
Which condition presents with abrupt painful onset of unilateral periorbital swelling, redness, and pain?
Which condition presents with abrupt painful onset of unilateral periorbital swelling, redness, and pain?
- Wegner granulomatosis (correct)
- Orbital abscess
- Rhino-orbital mucormycosis
- Orbital myositis
What is the pathogenesis of rhino-orbital mucormycosis?
What is the pathogenesis of rhino-orbital mucormycosis?
What is a characteristic clinical sign of orbital myositis?
What is a characteristic clinical sign of orbital myositis?
Which investigation is used to diagnose Wegner granulomatosis?
Which investigation is used to diagnose Wegner granulomatosis?
What is a potential complication of orbital abscess?
What is a potential complication of orbital abscess?
What is the recommended systemic antibiotic therapy for rhino-orbital mucormycosis?
What is the recommended systemic antibiotic therapy for rhino-orbital mucormycosis?
What is the most common age group affected by idiopathic orbital inflammatory disease?
What is the most common age group affected by idiopathic orbital inflammatory disease?
What is the main intervention for orbital myositis in mild cases?
What is the main intervention for orbital myositis in mild cases?
Which type of infection is characterized by unilateral tender red peri-orbital edema, but no proptosis, chemosis, and normal visual acuity?
Which type of infection is characterized by unilateral tender red peri-orbital edema, but no proptosis, chemosis, and normal visual acuity?
Which type of infection is considered a life-threatening infection of the soft tissue behind the orbital septum?
Which type of infection is considered a life-threatening infection of the soft tissue behind the orbital septum?
What is the route of infection for bacterial orbital cellulitis in children, especially in relation to sinuses?
What is the route of infection for bacterial orbital cellulitis in children, especially in relation to sinuses?
Which type of infection presents with severe malaise, fever, and visual impairment along with unilateral tender, warm & red eyelid edema?
Which type of infection presents with severe malaise, fever, and visual impairment along with unilateral tender, warm & red eyelid edema?
What is the main cause of pre-septal cellulitis according to the text?
What is the main cause of pre-septal cellulitis according to the text?
What is the recommended treatment for pre-septal cellulitis mentioned in the text?
What is the recommended treatment for pre-septal cellulitis mentioned in the text?
