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Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
Diagnosis Framework ... Vitreous Floaters ... detachmentRetinal ... detachmentRetinal ... #Diagnosis #Ocular
Eye Anatomy and Key Diagnoses Rule of 2s - Posterior Eye - Use fundoscopy and ultrasound
fundoscopy and ultrasound ... #Diagnosis #Ophth ... RuleOfTwos #Table #Vitreous ... #Retina #OpticNerve ... #ALiEM
Vitreous Detachment on Ocular POCUS

Ocular US for vitreous detachment can be challenging. When it comes to
Vitreous Detachment ... vitreous detachment ... diagnosis! ... #Vitreous #Detachment ... #clinical #ultrasound
The detached retina appears as a thick, hyperechoic band in the vitreous chamber, anchored posteriorly to
hyperechoic band in the vitreous ... the optic disc #Clinical ... #Ophth #POCUS # ... Ocular #Retinal ... #ALiEM
A high-resolution 7.5- 10-MHz or higher linear array ultrasound transducer is used to perform an ocular
using a closed-eye ... hemorrhage, or retinal ... detachment. ... retinal #detachment ... #clinical
Asteroid Hyalosis on Ocular POCUS - Vitreous Hemorrhage MIMIC!

Patient reporting floaters and seeing triangles of colors.
POCUS - Vitreous ... Patient reporting floaters ... Ophtho consult found ... no hemorrhage/detachment ... #Clinical
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

Binocular vision loss - think cortical blindness, opt for CT/MRI
Monocular vision loss
think intrinsic eye ... hemorrhage/detachment ... diagnosis within ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #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 ... Vitreous 9. ... Hyperglycemia Vitreous ... : • Floaters ... : • Detachment
44M with h/o DM2 and insulin noncompliance presents w R eye visual loss x 3d. What's
Diagnosis: Vitreous ... Ophtho consult: ... hemorrhage without retinal ... detachment. ... #Clinical #POCUS
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is your diagnosis?
Resolution: Vitreous Hemorrhage. Unlike linear echoes c/w vitreous &
on Ocular POCUS ... What is your diagnosis ... & retinal detachment ... posterior aspect of eye ... #clinical #ultrasound