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Age Related Macular Degeneration: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Photoreceptor atrophy 
-> Extracellular debris (drusen) from RPE atrophy/metabolism
Pathogenesis and clinical ... edema seen on fundoscopy ... RPE -> Loss of photo ... Asymptomatic (early disease ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Papilledema on Ocular POCUS

Eye, linear probe, optic nerve (ON) elevation >0.6 mm into globe (crescent sign)
globe (crescent sign ... w papilledema (fundoscopic—same ... 3mm posterior to retina ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #ophthalmology
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
association • M > F Clinical ... skin injury) • Neurologic ... Behcet syndrome (Clinical ... inhibitors • Uveitis- Ophthalmology ... diagnosis #management #signs
44M with h/o DM2 and insulin noncompliance presents w R eye visual loss x 3d. What's
hemorrhage without retinal ... washing machine" sign ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Ocular #Ophthalmology ... Vitreous #Hemorrhage #Blood
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
hypertension and signs ... damage such as retinal ... 109 mm Hg) with clinical ... renal bruit or signs ... Renal parenchymal disease
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Risk factors -> Incr IOP, Incr age, African-American
Pathogenesis and Clinical ... family history, diabetes ... myopia, vascular disease ... intra- or peri-ocular ... compression of blood