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Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
Evaluation of Electrical ... with AC HEENT -Cataracts ... hemotympanum #Electrical ... Management #Emergency #Algorithm
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
Iris 7. ... Ocular Adverse Effects ... Trauma Cornea/Iris ... Uveitis Lens: • Cataracts ... Detachment • Macular
Chronic Vision Loss by Anatomic Location - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cornea:
 • Keratoconus
 • Stromal Scaring
 •
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Visibility: • Cataract ... • Age Related Macular ... Hemorrhage and Macular ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Traumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Surface Injury:
 • Corneal Abrasion
 • Ultraviolet Keratitis
 • Chemical
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... : Abrasion • Iris ... mydriasis • Lens: Cataract ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Hyperthyroidism (low TSH, High T4/T3) - Diagnostic Algorithm

Radioactive iodine scan – get if concern for nodular
) - Diagnostic Algorithm ... if concern for nodular ... specific, so if positive ... Hyperthyroid #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Iridodonesis and Phacodonesis on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Patient with a history of blunt trauma 1 year
Phacodonesis on Slit Lamp Ocular ... phacodonesis, traumatic cataract ... #Phacodonesis #Iris ... #Ocular #PhysicalExam
Lightning Strike Electrical Injury
Types of Lightning Strikes: Direct, Side Splash, Contact injury, Ground current
ELECTRICAL INJURIES: Primary
Lightning Strike Electrical ... Ground current ELECTRICAL ... Electric Arc- associated ... OCULAR- cataracts ... Lightning #Strike #Electrical
Whipple Disease (Tropheryma whipplei) - Diagnosis and Management 

Caused by: Tropheryma whipplei

Symptoms and Signs:
1. Migratory poly/oligoarthralgia
Oculomasticatory/oculo-facial-skeletal ... myorhythmia OR • PAS-positive ... Two different positive ... specimen OR • One positive ... Disease #diagnosis #algorithm
Toaster Electrocution Electrical Injury
Primary determination of injury extent = amount of CURRENT flowing through body.
VARIABLES: voltage,
Electrocution Electrical ... Electric Arc- associated ... OCULAR- cataracts ... a low-voltage electrical ... Cardiac biomarkers positive
Strabismus - Ocular Misalignment - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Phoria:
 • Latent deviation
 • Symmetrical corneal light reflex,
Strabismus - Ocular ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Negative cover test positive ... light reflex, • Positive ... #Strabismus #Ocular