A 33-year-old man presents with unilateral red painful eye, photophobia, and blurred vision. Pupil is small and irregular. Which is the most appropria...

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A 33-year-old man presents with unilateral red painful eye, photophobia, and blurred vision. Pupil is small and irregular. Which is the most appropriate immediate action?

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Urgent same-day ophthalmology referral

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Start chloramphenicol drops and review in 48 h

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Oral aciclovir

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Topical steroid in primary care

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Warm compresses and lubricants

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Acute anterior uveitis

A 33-year-old man presents with unilateral red painful eye, photophobia, and blurred vision. Pupil is small and irregular. Which is the most appropriate immediate action?