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1.

On occasion, it may be difficult to distinguish a moderate to severe abducens nerve palsy from Duane's syndrome. Which of the following is more characteristic of an abducens nerve palsy than of Duane's syndrome?

a)

Diplopia

b)

Esodeviation of 20 prism diopters in primary gaze

c)

Abnormal forced duction to abduction

d)

Palpebral fissure narrowing on adduction

2.

A 3-year-old is found to have a refractive error of +3.00 +0.75 X 90 in both eyes. The child is given the full cycloplegic correction and returns with a residual deviation of 15 esotropia at distance and 25 esotropia at near. A second refraction reveals no change in the refractive error. What is the single best treatment now?

a)

Surgery

b)

+4.00 +0.75 x 90 for both eyes

c)

Miotics

d)

Bifocal eyeglasses

3.

A 5-year-old girl complains of diplopia 1 week after surgery for exotropia. Visual acuity is 20/30 OU. Measurements reveal an esotropia of 15 prism diopters at distance and at near. About 1 week later, the patient no longer complains of diplopia. Vision is now 20/20 OD and 20/40 OS. A left esotropia at distance is 25 prism diopters and at near is 30 PD. What should the next choice of treatment be?

a)

Eyeglasses with prisms to correct the distance deviation only

b)

Full-time occlusion of the right eye

c)

Eyeglasses with +3.00 bifocals to correct the hypermetropia

d)

Observation

4.

Which of the following is a common finding with ocular albinism?

a)

High refractive errors

b)

optic atrophy

c)

glaucoma

d)

iris hyperpigmentatiom

5.

A 4-year-old girl has a 2-year history of wandering eyes when she is tired or ill. Her mother reports that the child tends to close her left eye when outdoors. Visual acuity testing using the linear E game reveals 20/20 OD and 20/40 OS. A cycloplegic refraction shows a refractive error of +2.00 +0.50 x 90 in each eye. The remainder of the eye examination is normal, with the exception of the motility and sensory examinations. The history of wandering eye in this otherwise normal child should suggest what diagnosis?

a)

Duane's syndrome

b)

Infantile esotropia

c)

Pseudostrabismus

d)

Intermittent exotropia

6.

A 5-year-old girl complains of diplopia 1 week after surgery for exotropia. Visual acuity is 20/30 OU. Measurements reveal an esotropia of 15 prism diopters at distance and at near. What is the best option at this time?

a)

Full-time alternate occlusion

b)

wait and observe

c)

Full-time alternate occlusion

d)

atropine eye drops

7.

A 5-year-old boy who had allogenic bone marrow transplantation 1 year ago for acute lymphocytic leukemia presents for routine eye examination. Which of the following is not an ocular complication of bone marrow transplantation?

a)

Retinal hemorrhage

b)

Iris heterochromia

c)

high refracttive error

d)

keratoconus

8.

A 6-week-old infant was diagnosed with a left upper eyelid capillary hemangioma at birth. On examination, the patient is noted to have a large left upper eyelid capillary hemangioma and difficulty opening the left eyelids. This child is at risk for which of the following conditions?

a)

Metastatic disease and death

b)

amblyopia

c)

cataract

d)

congenital glaucoma

9.

Deafness is associated with which of the following ocular findings?

a)

retinitis pigmentosa

b)

essential infantile esotropia

c)

intermittent exotropia

d)

capillary hemangioma

10.

A 13-year-old boy presents with a 6-month history of headaches, blurred vision, and intermittent crossed diplopia at near. His symptoms occur almost every day and are worse when he is tired. Your examination reveals an uncorrected acuity in each eye of 20/20. On a distant accommodative target, he is orthophoric. On a target at 1/3 m, he has a 15-prism-diopter exophoria. His near point of accommodation is 8 diopters in each eye. His fusional convergence amplitudes are 16 prism diopters to break and 12 to recover at 1/3 m, and 4 prism diopters to break and 2 to recover on a target at 6 m. Cycloplegic refraction reveals +0.75 sphere OD and +1.00 sphere OS. What would the best treatment option be?

a)

Correction of the cycloplegic refractive error

b)

Glasses with base-in prisms

c)

Resection of both medial rectus muscles

d)

Exercises for convergence insufficiency

11.

Which of the following statements best describes developmental dyslexia?

a)

Dyslexics often have below-normal intelligence.

b)

Dyslexia is not common in juvenile delinquents.

c)

Dyslexics rarely have a positive family history for dyslexia.

d)

Dyslexics often present to ophthalmologists with visual symptoms.

12.

A 4-month-old boy is brought in for evaluation because of visual inattention and nystagmus. His pupils do not respond to light and he has a refractive error of +4.00 OU. Both fundi appear normal. What condition would this represent?

a)

Leber's optic neuropathy

b)

Leber's congenital amaurosis

c)

X-linked congenital stationary night blindness

d)

Cortical blindness

13.

X-linked congenital stationary night blindness is usually associated with which refractive error?

a)

hypermetropia

b)

myopia

c)

compound astigmatism

d)

simple astigmatism

14.

A 4-month-old infant girl is noted by her parents to have the unusual appearance of her right eye showing a temporally located retrolental mass. The otherwise healthy child was born 3 weeks prematurely with a birth weight of 5 pounds 6 ounces. Your examination reveals a normal left eye. The right eye demonstrates shallowing of the anterior chamber and a clear crystalline lens, as well as the retrolental and retinal abnormalities, such as a retinal fold extending from the optic disc to the retinal periphery. Examinations of the parents and an older sibling are unremarkable. What is the most likely diagnosis?

a)

Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy

b)

Incontinentia pigmenti

c)

Persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous

d)

Norrie's disease

15.

A 3-year-old boy with a history of congenital esotropia surgically corrected at age 12 months has visual acuity of 20/30 with both eyes open, but only 20/60 when each eye is tested monocularly using an occluder. What is the most likely reason for this discrepancy?

a)

Latent nystagmus

b)

Binocular summation

c)

Crowding phenomenon

d)

Bilateral amblyopia

16.

what is correct regarding Delayed visual maturation?

a)

is caused by high refractive error

b)

is present at birth

c)

is a diagnosis of exclusion

d)

have good fixation to light

17.

Which one of the following is a complication of intralesional corticosteroid injection in adnexal and orbital capillary hemangiomas?

a)

Globe perforation

b)

Central retinal artery occlusion

c)

superior rectus palsy

d)

foveal hypoplasia

18.

A child with unilateral traumatic cataract presents for treatment 9 months after the initial injury. After successful cataract extraction, the child is found to have severe deprivation amblyopia. The best visual prognostic outcome would be expected if the child acquired the traumatic cataract at which of the following ages?

a)

3 months

b)

7 years

c)

3 years

d)

6 months

19.

A 5-year-old boy has an ophthalmologic eye examination after failing a preschool vision screening. The examination reveals bilaterally subluxated lenses, with one lens down and in, and the other up and out. The child is tall for his age, with long, thin fingers and hyperextensible finger joints. Both parents are normal and the family history is unremarkable. What is the most likely diagnosis?

a)

Hyperlysinemia

b)

Marfan's syndrome

c)

Homocystinuria

d)

Weill-Marchesani syndrome

20.

A 5-year-old boy has an ophthalmologic eye examination after failing a preschool vision screening. The examination reveals bilaterally subluxated lenses, with one lens down and in, and the other up and out. The child is tall for his age, with long, thin fingers and hyperextensible finger joints. Both parents are normal and the family history is unremarkable. What is the best first step for visual rehabilitation?

a)

Contact lenses

b)

Pars plana lensectomy

c)

Lensectomy by phacoemulsification

d)

eyeglasses correction based on retinoscopy refined subjectively

21.

A 5-year-old boy has an ophthalmologic eye examination after failing a preschool vision screening. The examination reveals bilaterally subluxated lenses, with one lens down and in, and the other up and out. Which of the following should be done?

a)

Serum homocystine levels

b)

Electroretinogram

c)

VDRL

d)

complete blood count

22.

A 3-year-old boy is found to have decreased vision secondary to bilateral amblyopia. Which of the following is the most likely finding on cycloplegic retinoscopy?

a)

8 diopters of hyperopia in each eye

b)

3 diopters of myopia in the right eye, and 5 diopters of hyperopia in other eye

c)

3 diopters of myopia in the right eye, and 5 diopters of myopia in the left eye

d)

3 diopters of myopia in each eye

23.

A 3-year old boy presents for evaluation becuase his parents believe the child has intermittent esotropia. The examination is consistent with 15 prism diopters of intermittent esotropia at distance and near. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial therapy?

a)

Spectacles for correction of hyperopia

b)

Schedule CT-scan of the brain

c)

Plano spectacles with base-out prisms

d)

Bilateral medial rectus muscle recession

24.

which of the following is associated with Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy.

a)

Aa mutation of the mitochondrial DNA

b)

A mutation in the rhodopsin gene on chromosome 3

c)

A mutation on the X chromosome

d)

Chromosome 13 deletion

25.

A 3-month-old infant has a history of a difficult birth with prolonged hypoxia. The child is noted to have severe neurologic impairment, including poor visual response. The ocular examination demonstrates no apparent visual fixation responses. Wandering ocular movements are present, but are not typical of nystagmus. The remainder of the examination, including assessment of the pupils, retina, and optic nerve, appears normal. Which of the following is the best method for predicting the visual outcome?

a)

CT scan

b)

Electroretinogram

c)

Following the patient with sequential examinations

d)

Visual evoked responses

26.

A 2-year-old boy presents with a history of crossing of his left eye that has been noted by his parents over the past 3 months. Examination reveals a dense total cataract in the left eye. The anterior segment is otherwise normal. The right eye is normal. Both pupils react normally. The past medical history is unremarkable. What should be the next step?

a)

Observation

b)

Urinalysis for reducing substances

c)

Cataract extraction

d)

Ocular ultrasound

27.

A 9-year old boy presents for further evaluation of leukocoria (white pupil) in the right eye, which was first noted by the child’s parents in a recent photograph. The child is otherwise healthy and his past medical history is unremarkable. Examination reveals the presence of abnormal retinal vessels with yellow subretinal exudates in the child’s right eye. The patient’s left eye appears to be normal on examination. Which of the following is the most likely cause of the patient’s condition?

a)

Organized vitreous hemorrhage

b)

Retinopathy of prematurity

c)

Coats disease

d)

Retinoblastoma

28.

A 13-year old female presents with asthenopia, blurred near vision, and difficulty reading. On examination, the patient is noted to have an exophoria at near, a remote near point of convergence, and poor near fusional convergence amplitudes. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in treatment?

a)

Plus lenses and base-in prisms for reading

b)

Bilateral medial rectus muscle resections

c)

Bilateral lateral rectus muscle recessions

d)

Orthoptic exercises (“pencil push-ups”)

29.

An infant girl presents for evaluation with epiphora, blepharospasm, and photosensitivity. On examination, the infant is noted to have corneal clouding in the right eye, and the right cornea appears to be enlarged. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this patient’s condition?

a)

Conjunctivitis

b)

Nasolacrimal duct obstruction

c)

Primary congenital glaucoma

d)

Corneal abrasion

30.

A 12-year old male presents with asthenopia, blurred near vision, and difficulty reading. On examination, the patient is noted to have an exophoria at near. The patient also has a remote near point of convergence, and poor near fusional convergence amplitudes. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

a)

Accommodative spasms

b)

Intermittent exotropia

c)

Convergence paralysis

d)

Convergence insufficiency

31.

A 3-year old boy presents for evaluation with a three week history of intermittent esotropia. On sensorimotor exam there is 20 prism diopters of esotropia at distance and near. Cycloplegic retinoscopy reveals +4.00 D hyperopia in each eye. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in treatment?

a)

Partial correction of the hyperopia

b)

Surgical correction of the esotropia

c)

Eyeglasses combined with surgical correction

d)

Correction of the full amount of hyperopia

32.

A 10-month old, full-term gestation, and previously healthy child, presents for further evaluation of leukocoria (white pupil) in his left eye, which was first noted by the child’s parents in a recent photograph. A CT scan shows evidence of a mass with localized calcification in the left eye. Which of the following is the most likely cause of the patient’s condition?

a)

Retinoblastoma

b)

Retinoblastoma

c)

Retinopathy of prematurity

d)

Organized vitreous hemorrhage

33.

A 2-year old child is found to have a painless mass located superotemporal to the globe, which is unattached to the overlying skin. The mass is mobile, smooth, and nontender. The child is diagnosed with a dermoid cyst, and the diagnosis is supported on CT scan, which shows a well-circumscribed lesion with a low-density lumen. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in treatment?]]

a)

Observation only

b)

Systemic corticosteroid

c)

Surgical excision

d)

Topical corticosteroid

34.

A 4-year old girl presents for evaluation of esotropia. The child is found to have 20/25 vision at distance and near. Corneal light reflex tests and cover testing results are normal. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

a)

Malingering

b)

Intermittent exophoria

c)

Pseudoesotropia

d)

Intermittent esotropia

35.

Superior Oblique muscle palsy (fourth or trochlear nerve palsy) is the most common isolated cyclovertical muscle palsy encountered by ophthalmologists. Which of the following conditions is the most common cause of acquired superior oblique muscle palsy?

a)

Direct trauma to the tendon

b)

Longstanding hypertension

c)

Cavernous sinus aneurysm

d)

Closed head trauma

36.

An 8-year-old boy presents for evaluation with a 3-day history of fever, lethargy, headache, eye pain, and eyelid edema. The child’s past medical history is significant for sinusitis. On examination, the child appears uncomfortable. He is found to have 20/20 vision with his right eye and 20/40 vision with his left eye. Although the patient has full ocular motility with his right eye, there is proptosis and limitation of ocular motility with his left eye. The child also expresses pain in his left eye on ocular motility examination. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial step in treatment?

a)

Daily monitoring in the office and treatment with oral antibiotics

b)

Hospitalization and treatment with intravenous antibiotics

c)

Urgent referral to radiology for orbital computed tomography

d)

Close monitoring with referral to a pediatric otolaryngologist

37.

Which one of the following is expected with stereopsis testing in a 12-year-old girl diagnosed with well-controlled intermittent exotropia?

a)

Excellent stereopsis

b)

Monofixation syndrome

c)

Decreased stereopsis with hemiretinal suppression

d)

Decreased stereopsis with episodes of diplopia

38.

A 21-year-old woman presents with exotropic Duane's syndrome. Which one of the following surgical options is most likely to benefit this patient?

a)

Recession of the lateral rectus muscle in the uninvolved eye

b)

Resection of the medial rectus muscle in the involved eye

c)

Resection of the medial rectus muscle in the uninvolved eye

d)

Recession of the lateral rectus muscle in the involved eye

39.

A 16-year-old girl presents with acute, bilateral eye pain, redness, and globe prominence, right > left, with mild ptosis of the right upper eyelid. Both eyes have restricted motility in all fields of gaze. Blood testing reveals normal T3, T4, TSH, WBC, CRP, and ANA. Which of the following orbital CT findings would be most consistent with her presentation and lab results?

a)

Thickening of the posterior sclera and all recti including the tendons

b)

Ethmoid sinusitis with medial orbital abscesses, right > left

c)

Fusiform enlargement of the optic nerve sheaths, right > left

d)

Thickening of the extraocular muscles: inferior > medial rectus muscles, right > left

40.

A 4-year-old girl is found to have distance visual acuity of 20/50 in each eye. Cycloplegic retinoscopy reveals +6.50 hyperopia in her right eye and +6.00 hyperopia in her left. She is also found to have 10 prism diopters of esophoria at distance and near. The remainder of the eye exam is unremarkable. Which one of the following is the most likely cause of the patient’s decreased vision?

a)

Amblyopia

b)

Strabismus

c)

Anisometropia

d)

Malingering

41.

A 6-month-old girl presents for evaluation of esotropia, which has been present since birth. Examination reveals 40 prism diopters of esotropia. The patient is also noted to cross-fixate. Which one of the following is the most appropriate initial therapy?

a)

Spectacles for correction of hyperopia

b)

Alternate occlusion for treatment of amblyopia

c)

Surgical correction before 1 year of age

d)

Surgical correction between 2 and 5 years of age

42.

A 3-year-old girl has an esotropia of 20-prism diopters (PD) in primary position, 15 PD in upgaze, and 30 PD in downgaze. In addition to operating on the medial rectus muscle in each eye, which of the following is an appropriate treatment for her V-pattern?

a)

Infraplace both lateral rectus muscles

b)

Weaken both superior oblique muscles

c)

Weaken both inferior oblique muscles

d)

Supraplace both medial rectus muscles

43.

An otherwise healthy 6-month-old child is diagnosed with a 2-mm epibulbar dermoid tumor of his left eye. The child is playful and appears asymptomatic. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in the management of this patient?

a)

Observation

b)

Ultrasound biomicroscopy

c)

Immediate surgical excision

d)

Topical lubrication

44.

A 1-year-old boy with a prior unilateral catarct in his left eye presents for evaluation. His cataract was diagnosed at birth and he underwent lensectomy. Exam findings are consistent with severely decreased vision in his left eye. What is the most likely cause?

a)

Ametropic amblyopia

b)

Anisometropia amblyopia

c)

Deprivation amblyopia

d)

Strabismic amblyopia

45.

A 2-week-old girl is referred for evaluation of an abnormal red reflex OS. Examination reveals a dense, posterior, 6-mm central lenticular opacity OS with normal retinal examination. Cycloplegic retinoscopy reveals +2.00 sphere hyperopia in each eye. What step should be considered next?

a)

Spectacles

b)

Lensectomy with anterior vitrectomy

c)

Daily pharmacologic dialation

d)

Observation

46.

A 6-week-old infant presents with a bluish mass in the medial canthus that has been present since birth (see the figure). A pediatric otorhinolaryngologist evaluated the patient and noted a mass lesion in the nose. What is the most likely diagnosis?

a)

Amniotocele

b)

Metastatic neuroblastoma

c)

Dermoid

d)

Nasal encephalocele

47.

In the nonverbal patient, what method or test reveals amblyopia?

a)

Forced preferential looking

b)

Electroretinogram (ERG)

c)

Bagolini lenses

d)

A 4-prism diopter base-out test

48.

A 10-year-old child is diagnosed with bilateral papilledema. What clinical feature is most likely to develop in this patient?

a)

Elevated intraocular pressure

b)

Peripheral visual field loss

c)

No change in visual acuity

d)

Progressive myopia

49.

A 4-year-old child presents for evaluation of a recent onset esotropia. What step should be considered next?

a)

Cycloplegic refraction

b)

Manifest refraction with simultaneous "pushing plus"

c)

Autorefraction with the use of accommodative control

d)

Dry retinoscopy

50.

A 5-year-old girl with hydrocephalus is diagnosed with bilateral optic atrophy. What changes in her vision and findings are most likely to develop?

a)

Initial visual field defects with improvement over time

b)

Progressive improvement of vision

c)

Progressive loss of all vision

d)

Initial optic nerve pallor with improvement over time

51.

A 9-year-old boy with sickle cell trait is diagnosed with a 5-mm hyphema OD. He is coooperative during the examination, and intraocular pressures are 39 mm Hg OD and 12 mm Hg OS. What is the preferred first-line treatment?

a)

Eye examination under anesthesia

b)

Daily monitoring with topical corticosteroids

c)

Pressure-lowering medications

d)

Daily monitoring with sedatives

52.

A 12-year-old boy undergoes bilateral medial rectus muscle recessions for esotropia. At his postoperative visit, he is found to have widening of the palpebral fissure and an adduction deficit in the left eye. Ductions and versions are otherwise normal. He also is found to have 45 prism diopters of exotropia in primary position. What would be the preferred management?

a)

Observation with plans for exploration in 1 to 2 weeks

b)

if not improved Bilateral lateral rectus muscle recession to treat the exotropia

c)

Surgical exploration of both eyes following observation

d)

Prompt surgical exploration of the patient's left eye

53.

Under anesthesia, a 6-month-old boy is found to have corneal diameters of 13 mm OD and 12.5 mm OS. Significant bilateral corneal edema is also present. Intraocular pressures (IOPs) are 33 mmHg OD and 29 mmHg OS. What would be the preferred first-line treatment?

a)

Trabeculectomy with mitomycin-c

b)

Goniotomy

c)

Cycloablation

d)

Trabeculotomy

54.

A 10-year-old child has open angle glaucoma and asthma. Which of the following adrenergic agents is most appropriate for managing this patient’s glaucoma?

a)

Brimonidine

b)

Timolol

c)

Apraclonidine

d)

Betaxlol

55.

A 15-year-old boy has bilateral high myopia, a sensory exotropia, and a history of retinal detachment in the right eye requiring scleral buckling. He recently had a recession/resection muscle strabismus surgery in the right eye for his exotropia. On postoperative exam, his right eye has corneal edema and folds in Descemet’s membrane, and anterior inflammation. What is the most likely diagnosis?

a)

Traumatic anterior uveitis

b)

Anterior segment ischemia

c)

Normal postoperative inflammation

d)

Keratitis

56.

An infant is diagnosed with optic nerve hypoplasia. What is the first evaluation to be ordered?

a)

Photographs of the optic nerves

b)

Genetic testing

c)

CT Scan

d)

Endocrine consultation

57.

Which of the following is considered an ocular complication of strabismus surgery?

a)

Glaucoma

b)

Changes in refractive error

c)

Cataract

d)

Cystoid macular edema

58.

A 7-year-old patient is diagnosed with anisometropic amblyopia. Cycloplegic refraction is +2.00 OD, +7.00 OS. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in treatment?

a)

Close observation of vision

b)

Patching or Atropine penalization

c)

Bilateral refractive surgery

d)

Optical correction with glasses

59.

A patient with esotropia is suspected of having an abnormal accommodative convergence/accommodation (AC/A) ratio. Which of the following methods should be used to measure the patient’s AC/A ratio?

a)

Krimsky

b)

Hirschberg

c)

Gradient

d)

Major amblyoscope

60.

A 3-year old girl is diagnosed with strabismic amblyopia. Following cycloplegic refraction, the child is also noted to have hyperopia equal to +5.00 sphere in each eye. Which of the following is the most appropriate next step in treatment?

a)

Full-time spectacles

b)

Strabismus surgery

c)

Full-time occlusion

d)

Cycloplegic agents

61.

The day following a motor vehicle accident, a 24-year-old man is diagnosed with unilateral superior oblique palsy. He has a small right hypertropia in primary gaze. The deviation is fairly comitant, with minor torsional component. What is the preferred intervention?

a)

Superior oblique tuck

b)

Prisms

c)

Harada-Ito procedure (anterior half of superior oblique tendon advancement)

d)

Orthoptic exercises

62.

What type of tropia is a usually a V-pattern strabismus?

a)

Sensory exotropia

b)

Infantile esotropia

c)

Intermittent exotropia

d)

Refractive esotropia

63.

In what disease or post-operative setting is the 3-step test most helpful for diagnosing isolated cyclovertical muscle paralysis?

a)

Hyperdeviations and previous oblique muscle surgery

b)

Hyperdeviations and C-spine deformity

c)

Hyperdeviations and restrictive strabismus

d)

Hyperdeviations and previous cataract surgery

64.

When managing a vertical strabismus associated with thyroid eye disease, how should the timing of strabismus surgery be related to proptosis surgery?

a)

Perform strabismus surgery after orbital decompression

b)

Perform strabismus surgery after eyelid surgery

c)

Perform simultaneous strabismus surgery and eyelid surgery

d)

Perform strabismus surgery before orbital decompression

65.

Three days following strabismus surgery, a 6-year-old child develops increasing conjunctival injection and eyelid edema in one eye. The child has vision of 20/25 OU and his ocular motility is full. What is the most likely diagnosis?

a)

Preseptal/orbital cellulitis

b)

Allergic conjunctivitis

c)

Anterior segment ischemia

d)

Early postoperative injection

66.

patient has strabismus surgery with adjustable sutures under using local anesthesia consisting of sub-Tenon's lidocaine injection. During postoperative adjustment, the patient experiences a vagal attack. Which of the following is the preferred management of this adverse event?

a)

Discontinue suture adjustment and reassess patient in 24 hours.

b)

Discontinue suture adjustment and ensure adequate airway and circulation.

c)

Continue suture adjustment after placing the patient in supine position.

d)

Continue suture adjustment with the use of 100% oxygen.

67.

In what condition are cyclopegic agents contraindicated during refraction?

a)

Malingering

b)

Adverse side effects to anticholinergic drugs

c)

Young or uncooperative patients

d)

Infantile glaucoma

68.

What is a risk factor for herpes zoster ophthalmicus in children?

a)

Prior episode of chicken pox

b)

Older age

c)

Immunosuppression

d)

Recent cold or flu

69.

In what location does a dacryocele typically present as a bluish swelling?

a)

Below the lateral canthal tendon

b)

Above and lateral to the medial canthus

c)

Above the lateral canthal tendon

d)

Below and nasal to the medial canthus

70.

A 4-year-old child develops post-traumatic uveitis in the right eye. The child is started on atropine eyedrops. What condition is a potential complication of this therapy?

a)

posterior iris synechiae in the right eye

b)

solar retinopathy in the right eye

c)

Confusion

d)

systemic immunosuppression

71.

A 13-year-old boy has blurry vision and diplopia when reading. He has a remote near-point of convergence. On alternate cover testing he has no distance deviation, but at near has an exophoria. What is his most likely diagnosis?

a)

Intermittent exotropia, simulated divergence excess type

b)

Convergence insufficiency

c)

Intermittent exotropia, convergence insufficiency type

d)

Accommodative insufficiency

72.

Using adjustable sutures for strabismus surgery is preferred for patients in what setting?

a)

Reoperative patients with unpredictable surgical outcomes

b)

Very young patients with unsure preoperative measurements

c)

Patients with episodic anxiety

d)

patients with frequent prior vagal attacks