Wednesday, September 19, 2007

MRCP Questions

MRCP Questions


Recently came across a few popular MRCP Part 2 questions. You may want to give these questions a try before looking at the answers at the end of this post.

1) A 58-year-old man with diabetes finds that the vision in one eye is blurred when he reads, but not at other times. The most likely diagnosis is:

A : Macular oedema
B : Floaters
C :Cataract
D :Glaucoma
E :Stroke.

2) A 22-year-old woman notice that her right eye vision has become blurred over the last three days and she can now see very little with it. The fundus (see image) shows:



A : papilloedema.
B : grade IV hypertensive retinopathy.
C : normal appearance.
D : optic disc swelling probably due to an acute optic neuropathy.
E : central retinal artery occlusion.

3) What does this optic fundus show?



A : Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
B : Background diabetic retinopathy
C : Grade III hypertensive retinopathy
D : Branch retinal vein occlusion
E : Central retinal vein occlusion


Answers:

1) A 2)D 3) B

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