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Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
Diagnosis Framework ... to irritation, blood ... swelling of blood ... Episcleritis Ocular ... #ocular #differential
44M with h/o DM2 and insulin noncompliance presents w R eye visual loss x 3d. What's
without retinal ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Ocular #Ophthalmology ... #Blood #WashingMachine ... #Sign
Female passenger who fell off a motorcycle with hypotension. Lots of blood in the Spleno-renal space.
the Spleno-renal ... Spenorenal #Space #Hemorrhage ... #Blood #pocus # ... ultrasound #clinical #abdominalus ... #trauma #FAST #
Clinical Features of Systemic Lupus (SLE)
General: Fever (50%), Depression, Fatigue (75%), Weight loss (50%)
Eye: Sjögrens (15%)
Skin
Weight loss (50%) Eye ... valve lesions Abdominal ... Glomerulonephritis Myositis(5%) Blood ... erythematosus #signs ... #symptoms #diagnosis
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
ulceration • Ocular ... : Inflammatory eye ... Genital ulcers • Eye ... • Nonsurgical abdominal ... #management #signs
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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- GI tract: abdominal ... Arthralgias • Eye ... purpura: strong sign ... Supply gut -> abdominal ... Eye -> retinopathy
Photophobia and Headache - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Why?
• The coexistence of photophobia and headache suggests the potential
meningeal irritation signs ... Non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage ... Disorder of the eyes ... : - Acute angle-closure ... glaucoma - Ocular
IgA Vasculitis – Henoch Scholein Purpura: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

 - Infectious Agents - 50% have
endothelial lining of blood ... 85%) - Colicky abdominal ... especially knees and ankles ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis ... #Signs #Symptoms
Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
Addison's Disease - Damage of the adrenal glands with lack of cortisol, androgens and
Lung cancer • Renal ... Bilateral Adrenal Hemorrhage ... Nausea/vomiting • Abdominal ... Serum DHEAS Diagnosis ... be a clue • Blood
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Arthralgias • Eye ... purpura: Strong sign ... pulses, bruits, or blood ... multiplex • GI tract: Abdominal ... gut involvement, abdominal