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An elderly male who has a history of glaucoma, on examination shows bulging of cornea. What is the diagnosis?

A
Keratoconus
B
Staphyloma
C
Glaucomatous iridocyclitis
D
Keratomalacia
High-Yield Explanation
ANS. BStaphyloma is an abnormal protrusion of the uveal tissue through a weak point in the eyeball.There are 5 types of staphyloma.1. Anterior staphyloma2. Intercalary3. Ciliary4. Equatorial5. Posterior.

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