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Nystagmus: Rapid, rhythmic, repetitious, and involuntary eye movements. Nystagmus can be horizontal, vertical, or rotary.

The Bridge
Nystagmus can be ... Nystagmus #Eye #Ocular ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam
Types of Melanoma
Superficial Spreading
 • Most common form
 • Often develops in previously benign mole
 •
benign mole • Can ... Most common place ... Americans • Can ... melanomas Uveal or Ocular ... mirror • Early ocular
Synchysis Scintillans (cholesterolosis bulbi) on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Polychromatic crystals are observed in the anterior chamber
) on Slit Lamp Ocular ... subluxated lens can ... cholesterolosis #bulbi #Ocular ... #PhysicalExam #
Approach to an Eye Exam

1. History
2. Obvious Physical Trauma
3. Initial Assessment
  A. Visual Acuity
Ocular Movements ... Nerve / Disc / Cup ... Blood Vessels #Ocular ... Ophthalmology #PhysicalExam
Algorithm for the diagnostic evaluation of dizziness. (HINTS = head-impulse, nystagmus, test of skew.)
Questions regarding the
Algorithm for the ... A diagnostic algorithm ... can help determine ... The responses place ... Dizzy #Dizziness #Algorithm
Lymphomas and Lymphoproliferative Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hodgkin Lymphoma ~40% - Characteristic For Reed-Sternberg (RS) Cells
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... prognosis • Nodular ... • Classic - Nodular ... more diffuse, can ... #differential #algorithm
Acid Base and Blood Gas Analysis
1. pH - What’s the primary disturbance?
2. pCO2 - What’s the
Alkalosis - “BLVD PLACE ... - non anion gap ... acidosis - anion gap ... acidbase #workup #algorithm
Seesaw nystagmus 
-> eye move in an opposed vertical fashion (one goes up while the other
The wave form can ... clinical #video #eye #ocular ... #PhysicalExam
Scurvy (Vitamin C Deficiency) - Diagnosis and Management

Vitamin C is required for hydroxylation of proline residues
mucocutaneous changes, ocular ... • Delusions Ocular ... Vitamin C deficiency can ... lead to iron and folate ... beta-spectrin can
Seesaw Nystagmus 

Sawtooth or seesaw nystagmus is an unusual but characteristic type of nystagmus. Typically there
Nystagmus can be ... vertical vestibulo-ocular ... nystagmus #sawtooth #physicalexam