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Bilateral Lens Dislocation in Marfan syndrome - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Bilateral #Lens #Dislocation
Dislocation in Marfan syndrome ... Dislocation #Marfan #syndrome ... #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
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Phacodonesis on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Phacodonesis in a patient with Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Phacodonesis #Lens
Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome ... #Lens #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome (Hughes' Syndrome) 
Antiphospholipid syndrome - an autoimmune condition where the affected individual produces antibodies
Antiphospholipid Syndrome ... (Hughes' Syndrome ... Antiphospholipid syndrome ... cell membrane components ... Signs #Symptoms #Diagnosis
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes and Mimics - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
90%:
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Pulmonary Renal Syndromes ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Antiphospholipid Syndrome ... atypical HUS, TTP, DIC ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Flapping tremors of Asterixis

DDx
- Decompensated cirrhosis or acute liver failure.
- Renal failure /azotemia.
- Respiratory failure with
of Asterixis DDx ... hyperammonemia #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #diagnosis
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Iridodonesis

Physical examination revealed iridodonesis, or “dancing” of the iris, which was elicited by rapid movement of
with Marfan’s syndrome ... Iridodonesis #Iris #SlitLamp ... #PhysicalExam #
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Differential diagnosis of schistocytes / fragmentation hemolysis:
 • Thrombotic microangiopathies (TMA)
    - TTP
Differential diagnosis ... hemolytic-uremic syndrome ... transplant • DIC ... anemia" • HELLP syndrome ... #differential #diagnosis
Fever in Returning Traveler - ABCDE Mnemonic
A - Adventure - Where did the patient travel? 
B
Adventure - Where did ... B - Body for syndrome ... prophylaxis/medications did ... Mnemonic #history #diagnosis
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome (HPS) Diagnosis Algorithm
Bubble echo is the first piece of the puzzle. The nail on
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome ... (HPS) Diagnosis ... The nail on the dx ... Hepatopulmonary #Syndrome ... #HPS #Diagnosis
Thrombocytopenia and Pregnancy - TTP/HUS, HELLP Syndrome and Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Three syndromes in
TTP/HUS, HELLP Syndrome ... Pregnancy (AFLP) Three syndromes ... schistocytes, DIC ... obstetrics #hematology #diagnosis