215 results
Xeropthalmia: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations

Decr Visual pigment -> Keratinization, thickening & non-wetting of the conjunctiva
Pathogenesis and Ocular ... production -> Corneal ... conjunctiva and cornea ... dryness of the cornea ... #Xeropthalmia #pathophysiology
Trachoma: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

 • Environmental Factors -> Bacterial infection is encouraged by poor hygiene
from nasal or ocular ... of the limbal cornea ... the peripheral cornea ... fibrosis => • Corneal ... Trachoma #Chlamydia #pathophysiology
Selected Differential Diagnosis of Eye Pain: Key Features and Management Options

Conjunctiva

 - Bacterial conjunctivitis

 - Viral
- Scleritis Cornea ... keratitis - Corneal ... Ophthalmology #Eye #Ocular
Atraumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Lids / Orbit / Lacrimal System:
 • Blepharitis
 • Stye
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Orbital Cellulitis Ocular ... Conjunctivitis • Corneal ... • Keratitis/Corneal ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Orbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Chemosis: Edema of the bulbar conjunctiva
b. Panopthalmitis: inflammation of all
- Impinges on ocular ... Impaired extra-ocular ... Proptosis -> Exposes cornea ... -> Corneal drying ... Orbital #Cellulitis #pathophysiology
Macular Corneal Dystrophy on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

37 year old male.  Bilateral subepithelial corneal opacities
Macular Corneal ... Dystrophy on Slit Lamp Ocular ... subepithelial corneal ... #Corneal #Dystrophy ... #Cornea #Ocular
Macular Corneal Dystrophy on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

37 year old male.  Bilateral subepithelial corneal opacities
Macular Corneal ... Dystrophy on Slit Lamp Ocular ... subepithelial corneal ... #Corneal #Dystrophy ... #Cornea #Ocular
Macular Corneal Dystrophy on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

37 year old male.  Bilateral subepithelial corneal opacities
Macular Corneal ... Dystrophy on Slit Lamp Ocular ... subepithelial corneal ... #Corneal #Dystrophy ... #Cornea #Ocular
Maculopapular - Diagnostic Algorithm
Pathophysiology:
- Catch-all term with a wide range of potential pathophysiologic mechanisms and causative
Maculopapular - Diagnostic Algorithm ... Pathophysiology ... - Pathophysiology ... Mucocutaneous or ocular ... Color #Targetoid #Algorithm
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
Cornea 5. ... Ocular Adverse Effects ... Trauma Cornea ... Keratitis • Corneal ... Nucleus Visual Cortex