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Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Vision Loss - Differential ... Chronic: - Cornea ... Painful: Keratitis, Corneal ... Abrasion, Anterior ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
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. ... Trauma Cornea ... Keratitis • Corneal ... abrasion • Astigmatism ... ophthalmology #causes
Horner's Syndrome: Loss of sympathetic nervous system input to (in this case) right eye. 
Note that
left (known as ptosis ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Ophthalmology #Photo ... #Horners #Syndrome ... #Ptosis #UCSDH
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
Conjunctivitis, corneal ... abrasions, etc. ... Blepharitis Cornea ... : • Abrasion (+ ... • Corneal ulcer
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Diagnosis for Vision ... Unilateral, Painful Vision ... Loss: • Corneal ... abrasion, Acute ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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Diplopia - Double Vision ... • Look for ptosis ... a mass as the cause ... Functional • Corneal ... depressed, abducted, ptosis
Horner's Syndrome: Loss of sympathetic nervous system input to (in this case) right eye. 
Note that
left (known as ptosis ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Ophthalmology #Photo ... #Horners #Syndrome ... #Ptosis #UCSDH
Horner's Syndrome: Loss of sympathetic nervous system input to (in this case)left eye. 
Note that left
right (known as ptosis ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Ophthalmology #Photo ... #Horners #Syndrome ... #Ptosis #UCSDH
Bitot's Spots- A 4-year-old boy was brought by his father to the ophthalmology clinic with a
decreased night vision ... near the outer corners ... deficiency can also cause ... as a result of corneal ... NEJM #clinical #photo