Ophthalmology Board Exam Started: Jul 13, 2026 08:18 Page 14 of 51 Attempt #2397 Overall: 0 / 253 questions answered Question 66 / 253 Not answered During a primary-care follow-up visit: a 71-year-old man presents with photophobia with ciliary flush. Relevant risk context includes contact lens use. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Central retinal artery occlusion B. Anterior uveitis C. Conjunctivitis D. Acute angle-closure glaucoma E. Diabetic retinopathy progression Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: E Explanation: The pattern of photophobia with ciliary flush with risk factors such as contact lens use is most consistent with Diabetic retinopathy progression. This answer best matches the expected diagnostic framework for Ophthalmology. Reference: NICE Glaucoma Guideline; Ophthalmology topic-specific current guideline update Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 67 / 253 Not answered During ward handover: a 69-year-old woman has purulent ocular discharge with risk profile of autoimmune disease. After initial stabilization and assessment, what is the most appropriate management step? A. Appropriate antimicrobial therapy when infection is likely B. Vascular risk-directed evaluation for retinal ischemia C. Diabetes and blood pressure optimization D. Emergency IOP-lowering protocol E. Urgent vitreoretinal referral Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: D Explanation: Emergency IOP-lowering protocol is preferred because it aligns with guideline-based care priorities, reduces avoidable complications, and supports safe outcomes in Ophthalmology. Reference: NICE Glaucoma Guideline; Ophthalmology topic-specific current guideline update Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 68 / 253 Not answered In an emergency department assessment: a 69-year-old woman presents with painful red eye with halos. Relevant risk context includes contact lens use. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Diabetic retinopathy progression B. Central retinal artery occlusion C. Acute angle-closure glaucoma D. Anterior uveitis E. Conjunctivitis Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: A Explanation: The pattern of painful red eye with halos with risk factors such as contact lens use is most consistent with Diabetic retinopathy progression. This answer best matches the expected diagnostic framework for Ophthalmology. Reference: NICE Glaucoma Guideline; Ophthalmology topic-specific current guideline update Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 69 / 253 Not answered At a multidisciplinary case conference: a 37-year-old man presents with progressive visual blur in diabetes. Relevant risk context includes diabetes. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Anterior uveitis B. Conjunctivitis C. Retinal detachment D. Diabetic retinopathy progression E. Central retinal artery occlusion Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: B Explanation: The pattern of progressive visual blur in diabetes with risk factors such as diabetes is most consistent with Conjunctivitis. This answer best matches the expected diagnostic framework for Ophthalmology. Reference: NICE Glaucoma Guideline; Ophthalmology topic-specific current guideline update Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 70 / 253 Not answered At a preventive-care consultation: a 48-year-old man presents with progressive visual blur in diabetes. Relevant risk context includes autoimmune disease. What is the most likely diagnosis? A. Retinal detachment B. Conjunctivitis C. Diabetic retinopathy progression D. Anterior uveitis E. Acute angle-closure glaucoma Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: C Explanation: The pattern of progressive visual blur in diabetes with risk factors such as autoimmune disease is most consistent with Diabetic retinopathy progression. This answer best matches the expected diagnostic framework for Ophthalmology. Reference: ADA Eye Care Standards; Ophthalmology topic-specific current guideline update Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Cancel « ← Previous Page 14 of 51 Next → »