Infectious and neoplastic diseases

Question 1

Ocular manifestations of AIDS/HIV

Answer 1

cytomegalovirus retinitis, HIV retinopathy, Kaposi sarcoma, herpes zoster ophthalmicus

Question 2

Ocular manifestations of chlamydial infections

Answer 2

chlamydial conjunctivitis

Question 3

Ocular manifestations of herpes infections

Answer 3

herpes zoster ophthalmicus-uveitis, corneal inflammation

ocular herpes simplex-blepharitis, conjunctivitis, keratitis

Question 4

Ocular manifestations of histoplasmosis

Answer 4

choroidal and retinal scarring, subretinal hemorrhaging, choroidal neovascularization

Question 5

Ocular manifestations of syphilis

Answer 5

Uveitis, defects in pupillary function, retinal vasculitis, optic neuropathy. Untreated syphilis may result in blindness

Question 6

Ocular manifestations of toxoplasmosis

Answer 6

active retinochoroiditis, inactive retinochoroidal scar associated with uveitis and vitritis

Question 7

Ocular manifestations of blood dyscrasias

Answer 7

adverse affects on optic nerve and retinal blood vessels. Requires regular ophthalmologic examinations

Question 8

Ocular manifestations of cerebral neoplasms

Answer 8

visual field defects, pupillary abnormalities, papilledema