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Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Scarring, Edema - Lens ... Unilateral, Painless: Lens ... Dislocation, Retinal ... Detachment, Central ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Iridodonesis

Physical examination revealed iridodonesis, or “dancing” of the iris, which was elicited by rapid movement of
total or partial dislocation ... of the lens that ... with Marfan’s syndrome ... #SlitLamp #PhysicalExam ... Ophthalmology #Signs #Ocular
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
Lens 8. ... • Uveitis Lens ... Cataracts • Lens ... edema • Lens ... dislocation
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
Episcleritis Ocular ... neuritis • Retinal detachment ... Photophobia) • Contact lens ... bacterial, viral) Lens ... Hyphema • Contact lens
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
Guillain-Barre Syndrome ... Weakness: Starts in legs ... Reflexes: Arms or legs ... Albuminocytologic dissociation ... management #treatment #neurology
Iridodonesis

Physical examination revealed iridodonesis, or “dancing” of the iris, which was elicited by rapid movement of
total or partial dislocation ... of the lens that ... with Marfan’s syndrome ... #SlitLamp #PhysicalExam ... Ophthalmology #Signs #Ocular
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
• Vestibulo-ocular ... ) - Possible painful ... wrists clenched; legs ... wrists clenched; legs ... #neurology #comatose