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Xeropthalmia: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations

Decr Visual pigment -> Keratinization, thickening & non-wetting of the conjunctiva
production -> Corneal ... and cornea, typically ... dryness of the cornea ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology ... #diagnosis #signs
Keratoconjunctivitis: Inflammation of the conjunctiva and cornea secondary to Adenovirus infection.
Photo credit, Josh Fierer, M.D.

Charlie Goldberg,
Inflammation of the conjunctiva ... and cornea secondary ... Photo credit, Josh ... Images #Clinical #Ophthalmology ... #Photo #Keratoconjunctivitis
Slit Lamp Evaluation Mnemonic - L's & C's

Mnemonic for systematically assessing all portions of the eye,
) Limbus Conjunctiva ... and sclera) Cornea ... (anterior) #SlitLamp ... Evaluation #Mnemonic #Ophthalmology
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis
Lids:
 • Stye (a.k.a. hordeolum)
 • Chalazion
 • Blepharitis
 • Periorbital cellulitis
Conjunctiva
- Differential Diagnosis ... Periorbital cellulitis Conjunctiva ... : • Corneal abrasion ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... table #causes #ophthalmology
Trachoma: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

 • Environmental Factors -> Bacterial infection is encouraged by poor hygiene
superior tarsal conjunctiva ... of the limbal cornea ... the peripheral cornea ... Extensive upper tarsal conjunctival ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Selected Differential Diagnosis of Eye Pain: Key Features and Management Options

Conjunctiva

 - Bacterial conjunctivitis

 - Viral
Selected Differential Diagnosis ... Management Options Conjunctiva ... - Scleritis Cornea ... keratitis - Corneal ... #Ophthalmology
Filamentary Keratitis- Slit lamp examination reveals filaments (‘mucoepithelioid” strands) adherent to the corneal surface. The filaments
adherent to the corneal ... filament #keratitis #Ophthalmology ... #photo #cornea
Algorithm for the Evaluation of the Red and Painful Eye
1. External
2. Lids and Lashes
3. Conjunctiva and
Conjunctiva and ... Cornea 5. ... Painful #Algorithm #Diagnosis ... Differential #Anatomy #Ophthalmology
Conjunctival concretions- Asymptomatic concretions within the inferior conjunctiva (Jordan M. Graff, M.D., University of Iowa) #Ophthalmology
Conjunctival concretions ... within the inferior conjunctiva ... University of Iowa) #Ophthalmology ... #conjunctiva #concretions ... #photo
Corneal edema with Descemet's folds; The folds can be visualized as dark, deep-appearing, criss-cross lines in
Corneal edema with ... transparency due to corneal ... edema #cornea # ... descemet #fold #photo ... #Ophthalmology