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A high-resolution 7.5- 10-MHz or higher linear array ultrasound transducer is used to perform an ocular
using a closed-eye ... to assess for globe ... #POCUS #ocular # ... #globe #rupture ... #ultrasound #clinical
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
can be caused by ... Conjunctivitis, corneal ... cellulitis • Globe ... • Globe rupture ... • Corneal ulcer
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

Binocular vision loss - think cortical blindness, opt for CT/MRI
Monocular vision loss
Vitreous Hemorrhage ... on Ocular POCUS ... think intrinsic eye ... #Ocular #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Traumatic Iritis 
High pressure bottle cap to the eye = traumatic iritis + hyphema
This patient was
bottle cap to the eye ... , there was no corneal ... injury or globe ... Traumatic #Iritis #Clinical ... #Photo #Ophthalmology
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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Diagnosis Algorithm Clinical ... • Examine both eyes ... a mass as the cause ... Functional • Corneal ... Trauma • Subdural Hemorrhage
Traumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Surface Injury:
 • Corneal Abrasion
 • Ultraviolet Keratitis
 • Chemical
Traumatic Red Eye ... Surface Injury: • Corneal ... Retrobulbar Fracture Globe ... Subconjunctival hemorrhage ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Open Globe Injury on POCUS
Wood off of saw to the eye ==> significant edema, ecchymosis, bleeding
Open Globe Injury ... of saw to the eye ... abnormal contour and hemorrhage ... #open #clinical ... #ocular #ultrasound
Enophthalmos, edematous circumferential subconjunctival hemorrhage and irregularly shaped pupil – all clues to an underlying globe
subconjunctival hemorrhage ... shaped pupil – all clues ... an underlying globe ... rupture #Clinical ... #Photo #Ophthalmology
Ocular Globe Rupture on POCUS

A patient presents with eye pain and is unable to open his
on POCUS A patient ... presents with eye ... #Rupture #POCUS ... Ophthalmology #clinical ... #ultrasound
Posterior Scleritis on Ocular POCUS
Patient presents with left eye pain, redness and decreased visual acuity.
Scleritis on Ocular POCUS ... presents with left eye ... Right eye normal ... posterior wall of globe ... #clinical #ultrasound