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Phacodonesis secondary to a hypermature cataract

Phacodonesis is the tremulousness or vibration of the lens with eye
Phacodonesis secondary ... a hypermature cataract ... vibration of the lens ... video #SlitLamp #ophthalmology
Secondary causes of Hypertension
 • Medications, Drugs, Chemo: NSAIDS, Steroids, CNI, Alcohol, Cocaine, OCP, Licorice, MAOI,
Secondary causes ... of Hypertension ... Hyperparathyroidism, Acromegaly ... @kdjhaveri #Secondary ... #causes #Hypertension
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Causes of Secondary ... Age less than 30 ... Cushing's syndrome, Acromegaly ... Jcortesizaguirr #Secondary ... Workup #causes #
Cataract: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Increased Age (most common) -> Ultraviolet light, radiation, toxins ->Denaturation and abnormal
Cataract: Pathogenesis ... => Cataract Formation ... Hyper-mature enlarged cataract ... meshwork contact -> Secondary ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Syncope - Differential Diagnosis
The percentage of syncopal events secondary to arrhythmias or structural disease is generally
syncopal events secondary ... disease is generally less ... failure (primary, secondary ... • Pulmonary hypertension ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Ocular Ultrasound Pocketcard
Painless Vision Loss
 • Retinal Detachment 
 • Posterior Vitreous Detachment 
 • Vitreous
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension ... Globe Rupture • Lens ... Periorbital Edema - POCUS ... Ocular #Ultrasound #pocus ... diagnosis #radiology #ophthalmology
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Scarring, Edema - Lens ... : Cataracts - ... Unilateral, Painless: Lens ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes ... #ophthalmology
Differential diagnoses for the neuro-ophthalmologic finding of diplopia.
Neoplastic: 
 • Intraorbital meningioma 
 • Pituitary adenoma
for the neuro-ophthalmologic ... Corneal disease • Cataracts ... Idiopathic intracranial hypertension ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes ... #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
: • Cataracts ... Macular hole • Hypertensive ... Concussion Other Causes ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology ... #causes
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis and Screening Testing
Common causes: 
 • Renal parenchymal disease
Causes of Secondary ... Hypertension - ... aldosteronism • Acromegaly ... #Secondary # ... Hypertension #Differential