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Ocular Ultrasound Pocketcard
Painless Vision Loss
 • Retinal Detachment 
 • Posterior Vitreous Detachment 
 • Vitreous
Ocular Ultrasound ... • Posterior Vitreous ... Detachment • Vitreous ... Foreign Body • Globe ... #pocus #differential
A high-resolution 7.5- 10-MHz or higher linear array ultrasound transducer is used to perform an ocular
using a closed-eye ... rupture, vitreous ... hemorrhage, or ... #POCUS #ocular # ... #hemorrhage #globe
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 ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Ophthalmology
Open Globe Injury on POCUS
Wood off of saw to the eye ==> significant edema, ecchymosis, bleeding
Open Globe Injury ... of saw to the eye ... showed loss of vitreous ... abnormal contour and hemorrhage ... clinical #ocular #ultrasound
Traumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Surface Injury:
 • Corneal Abrasion
 • Ultraviolet Keratitis
 • Chemical
Traumatic Red Eye ... Surface Injury: • Corneal ... Retrobulbar Fracture Globe ... dislocation • Vitreous ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is your diagnosis?
Resolution: Vitreous Hemorrhage. Unlike linear echoes c/w vitreous &
Vitreous Hemorrhage ... posterior aspect of eye ... seaweed (in this case ... #Vitreous #Hemorrhage ... #clinical #ultrasound
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
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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a mass as the cause ... Functional • Corneal ... Distortion/Scarring • Vitreous ... Trauma • Subdural Hemorrhage ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Vision Loss: • Corneal ... caustic exposure to eye ... Retinal detachment, Vitreous ... detachment or hemorrhage ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is the leading cause of this pathology in patients under 40
Vitreous Hemorrhage ... on Ocular POCUS ... is the leading cause ... The most common cause ... of vitreous hemorrhage