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2004 Series - May 11, 2004
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Lecture 34 of 50 NEXT»
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| This 12-year-old boy was struck in the left eye with a knife one year ago. He presents with left esotropia, a corneal scar, and a dense cataract. |
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The following can be said about this boy:
a. he should begin wearing safety glasses now! b. he could develop sympathetic ophthalmos c. his eye may have sustained more damage than can be seen externally d. all of the above |
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The left eye turns in most likely on the basis of:
a. loss of vision in the left eye b. left sixth nerve palsy c. fibrosis of the left medial rectus d. none of the above |
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The B-scan tells us:
a. the cataract is the only problem with this left eye b. a retinal detachment is present c. cataract extraction alone will result in good vision d. this eye has a good prognosis for vision |
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