Cat eyes are so special- Part 1: Feline keratoconjunctivitis. It all about herpes and stress!

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  • Cat eyes are so special- Part 1: Feline keratoconjunctivitis. It all about herpes and stress!
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Which is the second most common pathogen of the feline conjunctiva?
Feline Herpes virus
Calici virus
Chlamydia felis
Mycoplasma felis
 
What is the recommended dose for oral famciclovir for treating FHV-1 infection?
60 mg/kg q8h
60 mg/kg q12h
90 mg/kg q8h
90 mg/kg q12h
 
What is considered pathognomonic for Chlamydia infection?
Lack of corneal disease
Dendritic corneal ulcer
Recurrent disease
Respiratory disease
 
Which feline disease is not associated with FHV-1?
Symblepharon
Corneal sequestrum
Eosinophilic keratitis
Acute bullous keratopathy
It is self-limiting and resolves in 10-14 days
 
Famciclovir is a prodrug of
Acyclovir
Penciclovir
Idoxuridine
Trifluridine
 
The most potent topical anti viral drug for treating FHV-1 is
Acyclovir
Cidofovir
Idoxuridine
Trifluridine
 
Symblepharon is adhesion between
Eyelids
Conjunctiva and cornea
Iris and cornea (anterior synechia)
Iris and lens (posterior synechia)
 
Cats can be cured of FHV-1 by
Long-term famciclovir treatment
Long-term famcyclovir & doxycycline treatment
Vaccination
Cats cannot be cured of FHV-1
 
Dry eye in cats is best treated with
Artificial tear replacement
Cyclosporine
Tacrolimus
Parotic duct transposition
 
The most reliable and economical test for diagnosing FHV-1 is
PCR
IFA
Viral isolation
Most people treat empirically, rather than confirm diagnosis