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Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Corneal abrasion ... Loss: • Retinal ... detachment or hemorrhage ... , Retinal artery ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Vision Loss - Differential ... Cataracts - Macula: Macular ... : Keratitis, Corneal ... Hemorrhage, TIA ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
to irritation, blood ... swelling of blood ... Conjunctivitis, corneal ... • Is the eye painful ... Complete vision
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
Anatomical Approach to Eye ... Ocular Adverse Effects ... Keratitis • Corneal ... Concussion Other Causes ... ophthalmology #causes
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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Transient Monocular Vision ... Caused by decreased ... changes in gaze/eye ... Ocular causes - ... anterior chamber hemorrhage
44M with h/o DM2 and insulin noncompliance presents w R eye visual loss x 3d. What's
without retinal ... on eye movement ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Ocular #Ophthalmology ... #Blood #WashingMachine
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is your diagnosis?
Resolution: Vitreous Hemorrhage. Unlike linear echoes c/w vitreous &
on Ocular POCUS ... c/w vitreous & retinal ... posterior aspect of eye ... seaweed (in this case ... #Ocular #POCUS
Chief complaint: Sudden onset of "black floaters" and blurry vision

This is what Vitreous Hemorrhage looks like
floaters" and blurry vision ... appears to be blood ... the back of the eye ... EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS ... #Ocular #Vitreous
Photophobia and Headache - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Why?
• The coexistence of photophobia and headache suggests the potential
pathways occur at the retina ... activation of retina-driven ... Non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage ... Disorder of the eyes ... glaucoma - Ocular
Bitot's Spots- A 4-year-old boy was brought by his father to the ophthalmology clinic with a
decreased night vision ... near the outer corners ... The ocular findings ... as a result of corneal ... NEJM #clinical #photo