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Watery Eye
Watery Eye
eye CBL
العنكبوت النونو
اللي مايتسموش
Case 1
A mother coming to our outpatient clinic complaining that the eyes
of her 5-month-old girl have been tearing and red with discharge
crusting her lashes for a week. The mother says that the right eye of
her daughter has been tearing for 4 months.
A. Diagnosis.
B. Possible aetiologies.
C. What other signs would you
look for?
D. What are the causes of
membranous conjunctivitis?
May 2013
A 2 month old Egyptian male has excessive tearing from his left eye for
weeks. There is no conjunctival injection or evidence of purulent discharge.
Congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction is suspected.
The statement regarding this patient’s condition is which of the
following:
A.Prophylactic topical antibiotic eye drops are not indicated
B.Probing of the nasolacrimal duct is indicated immediately
C.In most cases, the problem resolves within 10 months
D.Massaging of the lacrimal sac is not useful
May 2010
A 50 year old male man is complaining of pain in his right eye for
several days, watering, photophobia and blurred vision. These
symptoms were recurrent. He also had an acute attack of common cold
the week before. Examination revealed normal fundus and normal IOP.
The most probable cause is:
A.Catarrhal conjunctivitis
B.Narrowing of the nasolacrimal duct
C.Chronic dacryocystitis
D.Dendritic ulcer
E.Narrow angle glaucoma
Jul 2011