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Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
- Differential Diagnosis ... Chronic: - Cornea ... - Unilateral, Painful ... : Keratitis, Corneal ... #causes #ophthalmology
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO)
Clinical:
 • Sudden, painless, monocular loss of vision 
 • "Blood and
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion ... (CRVO) Clinical ... #CRVO #Diagnosis ... #Clinical #Fundoscopy ... #Ophthalmology
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
- Differential Diagnosis ... Cornea 5. ... Trauma Cornea ... #differential #diagnosis ... #ophthalmology
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Differential Diagnosis ... Vision Loss: • Corneal ... artery or vein occlusion ... , Lens dislocation ... #causes #ophthalmology
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO)
Clinical:
 • Sudden, painless, complete loss of vision 
 • Pale retina
Retinal Artery Occlusion ... (CRAO) Clinical ... #CRAO #Diagnosis ... #Clinical #Fundoscopy ... #Ophthalmology
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
- Differential Diagnosis ... retinal artery occlusion ... • Is the eye painful ... #ophthalmology ... #painful #painless
Phlegmasia cerulea dolens (literally: painful blue edema) is an uncommon severe form of deep venous thrombosis
Phlegmasia cerulea dolens ... (literally: painful ... extensive thrombotic occlusion ... • Occlusion ... #Clinical #Diagnosis
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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Algorithm Clinical ... of exclusion. ... Error • Cataract/Lens ... Functional • Corneal ... Algorithm #Causes #Ophthalmology
Hyperopia: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Axial length of eye -> Short axial length of the
Pathogenesis and clinical ... of the eye may alter ... of the eye (ex. cornea ... , lens) -> Decreased ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Phlegmasia Alba Dolens

This condition is also known as “milk leg,” especially as it affects women in
Phlegmasia Alba Dolens ... Phlegmasia cerulea dolens ... • Painful ... • Total occlusion ... #Clinical #Diagnosis