MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

NEUROLOGY

SURGERY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During a routine eye examination, a patient reports being unable to read road signs at a distance when driving the car. Which will the patient be assessed for?
A
Astigmatism
B
Anisometropia
C
Myopia
D
Presbyopia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Diagnosis of Myopia Myopia can be diagnosed during a general eye exam by a: Visual acuity test to measure vision at distances. Refraction test to determine the correct prescription for glasses. Slit-lamp exam to assess the structures of the eyes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Faraway objects look blurred or fuzzy. Close items appear clear. Headaches. Eye strain. Squinting. Tiredness when driving, playing sports or looking more than a few feet away. 14-Jul-2020

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