Quiz: Dacryocystitis
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Dacryocystitis is infection of the tear sac usually due to a blockage in the tear duct of the eye. Dacryocystitis causes the tear sac to bulge and may occur suddenly (acute) or be longstanding (chronic). Which of the following symptoms is similar in both the acute and chronic forms of this condition?

  • A.

    Area around the tear sac is red and contains an abscess

  • B.

    Pressing on the tear sac causes a puslike material to come out of the inner corner of the eye

  • C.

    Pressing on the tear sac causes pain

  • D.

    Pressing on the tear sac is painless

Am I correct?