Q1. A 69 yo male was seen because of a low grade fever, headache and painful red eye that occurred 4 days ago, He was initially seen by an optometrist who prescribed antibiotics for conjunctivitis. Now he is complaining of pain and pressure around his eye plus the pain is radiating to his forehead and nose area. Exam reveals small erythematous, vesicular lesions on the right side of his face. He is diabetic and hypertensive. Exam revealed diminished visual acuity in the right eye. This disorder results following infection of which ganglion?
a. Gasserian
b. Geniculate
c. Ciliary
d. Otic
e. Pterygopalatine

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