Presentation
The patient is a 28-year-old male, returning for a follow-up visit. He complains of discomfort in his right eye. He is wearing daily disposable soft contact lenses.
The patient is a 28-year-old male, returning for a follow-up visit. He complains of discomfort in his right eye. He is wearing daily disposable soft contact lenses.
This patient reports discomfort in the right eye. You intend to check for signs of damage to the patient’s cornea, especially anything that may have resulted from contact lenses or wear practices. You have instilled fluorescein.
You will use either a diffuse illumination or a direct focal parallelepiped illumination to determine the presence of any of the following conditions: Punctate Staining,
Inferior Removal Staining or Corneal Abrasion.
Then select the appropriate answer(s) to
the question below.
May be disabled on some questions for which they are not needed.
Determine whether Punctate Staining, Inferior Removal Staining or Corneal Abrasion are present.
Select one or more of the following answers to indicate which of the conditions, if any, are present in the patient’s eye.
Then submit your answer(s).
