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Slit Lamp Evaluation Mnemonic - L's & C's

Mnemonic for systematically assessing all portions of the eye,
Lacrima Lens (and iris ... and sclera) Cornea ... (and iris) Chamber ... (anterior) #SlitLamp
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. ... Iris 7. ... /Iris: • Keratitis ... Concussion Other Causes ... ophthalmology #causes
Causes of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Disorders - Differential Diagnosis and Workup
History:
 - Prior platelet count, family
Causes of Thrombocytopenia ... Diagnosis and Workup ... patients if the cause ... Jorge Cortés @Jcortesizaguirr ... #Workup #hematology
Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis
Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
Kidney Injury - AKI Workup ... osmolarity If cause ... depending on clinical context ... #Injury #AKI #Workup ... Diagnosis #nephrology #causes
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
the eye can be caused ... Common Causes: ... Blepharitis Cornea ... Anterior Chamber/Uvea/Iris ... UVEA: comprised Iris
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
in Anaesthesia Caused ... commonly seen in context ... or iatrogenic causes ... of underlying cause ... Diagnosis #Management #Workup
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Causes of Secondary ... Hypertension - Workup ... Jorge Cortés @Jcortesizaguirr ... #Hypertension #Workup ... #causes #Differential
How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
How do you work ... ischemic CVA (core ... Evaluate underlying cause ... Ruled out other causes ... #CVA #stroke #workup
The eye is very complex and contains various tissues and structures that work together to provide
structures that work ... disorders can be caused ... #Eye #eyelid #iris
Ascites - Diagnostic Approach and Differential Diagnosis
The most common causes: cirrhosis, malignancy and heart failure. Approx
The most common causes ... more than one cause ... Jorge Cortés @Jcortesizaguirr ... #Ascites #workup