Which of the following associations is correct?
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e. Acute glaucoma, one of the most important ophthalmological emergencies, presents with a fixed dilated and often oval-shaped pupil.
Features of ophthalmological disease are as follows:
• Acute glaucoma: Entire eye is red, both conjunctival and ciliary vessels are injected. Pupil is fixed, dilated and oval in shape, the intraocular pressure is high.
• Iritis: Redness is most marked around the cornea and does not blanch on pressure. The pupil is small and fixed.
• Conjunctivitis: Conjunctival vessels injected, blanch on pressure. Pupil is normal and reactive.
• Subconjunctival haemorrhage: Bright red sclera with rim around limbus, pupil is normal.
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