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Create an informative and visually appealing illustration related to tuberculosis, focusing on its effects on eye health. Include elements such as a diagram of the human eye, TB bacteria, and illustrations of symptoms like coughing and ocular manifestations. Use a color palette that conveys health and awareness.

Test Your Knowledge on Tuberculosis and Ocular Health

Welcome to the Tuberculosis and Ocular Health Quiz! This interactive quiz is designed to test your knowledge of tuberculosis (TB), its transmission, symptoms, and particularly its impact on eye health.

Whether you're a healthcare professional, a student, or someone interested in learning more about TB, this quiz will provide valuable insights.

Understand how TB spreads and its ocular implications.
Learn about diagnosis and management of TB.
Enhance your awareness about the different forms of TB.

15 Questions4 MinutesCreated by LearningEye2023

What is the difference between active TB and Latent TB?

Active TB is symptomatic while Latent TB is asymptomatic

Latent TB is contagious while active TB is non-contagious

Active TB is more common than Latent TB

All of the above

Which of the following is the most common intra-ocular manifestation of the ocular TB?

Chalazion

Anterior uveitis

Eyelid swelling

Posterior uveitis

Ocular TB spread via the hematogenous route after the lesion are developed in the lungs but in rare cases, it can develop due to direct injury and inoculation of MTB in the eye.

True

False

The two most common modes of spread of MTB in ocular structures are;

Mycobacterial invasion and Hypersensitivity

Aerosol droplets such as cough and sneeze,

Interiorly and posteriorly

Any of the above as long as it spreads to the eye.

In an ocular assessment an specific dye is injected by the opthamologist which highlights the blood vessels in the back of the eye to be photographed and assessed. This test is known as:

Biomicscopy

Funduscopy

Fluorescein angiography

Slit lamp

Funduscopy examine the state of the fundus of the eye. What signs can possibly be detected with this test?

Choroidal tubercle which progress into tuberculoma is:

Large green-white circle lesions and is a sign of anterior uveitis

Small yellow-white circle lesions and is a sign of posterior uveitis

Small yellow-white square lesions and is a sign of intermediate uveitis

Not a sign of TB

Both General and Ocular TB can be managed through;

Corticosteroids

PIRE (pyrazinamide, isoniazid, rifampin, and ethambutol) daily for 8 weeks

Moxifloxacin, gatifloxacin and levofloxacin

Rifampin and Isoniazid only

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