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Xeropthalmia: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations

Decr Visual pigment -> Keratinization, thickening & non-wetting of the conjunctiva
Pathogenesis and Ocular ... production -> Corneal ... conjunctiva and cornea ... blindness) • Corneal ... dryness of the cornea
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Chronic: - Cornea ... Cataracts - Macula: Macular ... Painful: Keratitis, Corneal ... Hemorrhage, TIA, Stroke ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Atraumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Lids / Orbit / Lacrimal System:
 • Blepharitis
 • Stye
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Orbital Cellulitis Ocular ... Conjunctivitis • Corneal ... • Keratitis/Corneal ... #Causes #Ophthalmology
Orbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Chemosis: Edema of the bulbar conjunctiva
b. Panopthalmitis: inflammation of all
Impaired extra-ocular ... Proptosis -> Exposes cornea ... -> Corneal drying ... Orbital #Cellulitis #pathophysiology ... diagnosis #signs #symptoms
Keratoconus: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Genetics
 • Family history of keratoconus
 • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
 • Down, Turner,
Bilateral, asymmetric corneal ... degeneration, and cone-shaped ... Keratoconus Signs / Symptoms ... Rizutti's Sign • Corneal ... loss • Vogt's Striae
Haab's Striae - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Haabs #Striae #Cornea #Ocular #PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Haab's Striae - ... Slit Lamp Ocular ... oftalmopo #Haabs #Striae ... #Cornea #Ocular ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Vogt's Striae - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Vogts #Striae #Cornea #Ocular #PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Vogt's Striae - ... Slit Lamp Ocular ... oftalmopo #Vogts #Striae ... #Cornea #Ocular ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Vogt's Striae in a patient with keratoconus  - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Vogts
Vogt's Striae in ... oftalmopo #Vogts #striae ... #keratoconus #Cornea ... #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
Conjunctivitis, corneal ... Episcleritis Ocular ... Blepharitis Cornea ... Unilateral or bilateral symptoms ... • Corneal ulcer
Onchocerciasis “River Blindness”: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations
Vectorial Transmission
-> Onchocerca volvulus, a parasitic helminth, matures in to
Pathogenesis and Ocular ... eye via blood stream ... stromal keratitis -> Corneal ... RiverBlindness #pathophysiology