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Differential diagnoses for the neuro-ophthalmologic finding of diplopia.
Neoplastic: 
 • Intraorbital meningioma 
 • Pituitary adenoma
for the neuro-ophthalmologic ... finding of diplopia ... orbitopathy) • Corneal ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes ... #Ophthalmology
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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Diplopia - Double ... Clinical Pearls: • Diplopia ... a mass as the cause ... Functional • Corneal ... #Ophthalmology
Important Causes of Diplopia 
TIER 1-CRITICAL
Basilar artery thrombosis, Botulism, Basilar meningitis, Aneurysmn
TIER 2-EMERGENT:
Vertebral dissection, Myasthenia gravis,
Important Causes ... of Diplopia TIER ... Orbital apex mass #Diplopia ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Adult-Onset Foveomacular Vitelliform Dystrophy (AOFVD) - Fundoscopy Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#AOFVD #Adult #Onset #Foveomacular #Vitelliform
Foveomacular Vitelliform Dystrophy ... (AOFVD) - Fundoscopy ... #Vitelliform #Dystrophy ... clinical #video #ophthalmology ... #Fundoscopy
Pathological Optic Disc Cupping

Note cup-to-disc ratio at least 0.8 (physiologic limit of 0.5).

Thinning of optic disc
Usual cause is glaucoma ... Glaucoma causes ... OpticDisc #Cupping #fundoscopy ... #ophthalmology
Stromal Corneal Dystrophy on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

#Stromal #Corneal #Dystrophy #Ocular #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #SlitLamp #ophthalmology
Stromal Corneal ... Dystrophy on Slit ... Examination #Stromal #Corneal ... #Dystrophy #Ocular ... video #SlitLamp #ophthalmology
Atraumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Lids / Orbit / Lacrimal System:
 • Blepharitis
 • Stye
Conjunctivitis • Corneal ... • Keratitis/Corneal ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #Ophthalmology
Cotton Wool Spots

Caused by microinfarcts. Exploded ganglion cell axons extrude their axoplasm into retina. Long DDx:
Wool Spots Caused ... CottonWool #Spots #fundoscopy ... #ophthalmology
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO)
 - Pathophysiology not fully understood; possibly due to thrombus located in
Second most common cause ... disease (Most common cause ... ) #Clinical #Ophthalmology ... #Fundoscopy #Central
Granular Corneal Dystrophy Type 2 - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Granular #Corneal #Dystrophy #Type2
Granular Corneal ... Dystrophy Type ... #Granular #Corneal ... #Dystrophy #Type2 ... clinical #video #ophthalmology