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Question 1
A 68-year-old man reports progressive painless blurring and glare with oncoming headlights at night. Slit-lamp exam reveals a central posterior subcapsular lens opacity. Which systemic association is most strongly linked to this cataract morphology?
Correct Answer:
Chronic systemic corticosteroid therapy
Question 2
During phacoemulsification, the surgeon notes a sudden deepening of the anterior chamber, pupil snap-back, and loss of followability. Which complication is most likely, and what is the correct immediate step?
Correct Answer:
Posterior capsule rupture — lower the bottle, inject dispersive OVD, then withdraw the phaco tip under viscoelastic
Question 3
A 74-year-old woman scheduled for cataract surgery has an axial length of 23.5 mm and keratometry of 43.5 D. She has no prior refractive surgery. Which IOL power formula is most appropriate?
Correct Answer:
Barrett Universal II or Kane
Question 4
A 70-year-old with brunescent cataract, shallow anterior chamber, and zonular laxity from pseudoexfoliation syndrome is scheduled for cataract extraction. Which intraoperative adjunct is most indicated to reduce the risk of capsular bag dislocation?
Correct Answer:
Capsular tension ring (CTR) placement after capsulorhexis
Question 5
A 62-year-old man on tamsulosin for BPH is undergoing cataract surgery. Intraoperatively the iris becomes floppy, billowing with fluid currents, with progressive intraoperative miosis and iris prolapse to the wound. Which strategy is most appropriate to complete the case safely?
Correct Answer:
Use intracameral phenylephrine/epinephrine plus iris hooks or a Malyugin ring and lower the infusion bottle
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Prepare with the ABO Ophthalmology Practice Questions - American Board of Ophthalmology Written Qualifying Examination (WQE) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering year-old, presents, vision, shows, and treatment. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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ABO Ophthalmology Practice Questions - American Board of Ophthalmology Written Qualifying Examination (WQE) Exam

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