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Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
Anterior Chamber ... Ocular Adverse Effects ... - Retinal vein occlusions ... • Migraine • Acute ... (Retinal vein occlusions
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Cataracts - Macula: Macular ... pituitary tumor) Acute ... Corneal Abrasion, Anterior ... Vein Occlusion, ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes
Uveitis - Definition, Causes and SUN Classification

Inflammation of the iris, ciliary body, vitreous, retina and/or choroid
Incidence
- Definition, Causes ... body, vitreous, retina ... blindness, linked to macular ... secondary glaucoma and retinal ... Classification: Anterior
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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occlusive disease (anterior ... vein occlusion ... Caused by decreased ... Ocular causes - ... closure glaucoma), anterior
Causes of Anterior Uveitis - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Uveitis - 90% of cases of Uveitis
 • Inflammation
Causes of Anterior ... Uveitis - 90% of cases ... vitreous humor, and retina ... Lymphoma Pearl: Acute ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
like the sclera, anterior ... Episcleritis Ocular ... vein occlusion ... closure glaucoma Anterior ... Conjunctivitis #ocular
Blurry vision in a patient with HIV/AIDS
Anterior Segment:
 • Herpes zoster ophthalmicus
 • Keratitis (HSV, Staph,
with HIV/AIDS Anterior ... retinitis* • Ocular ... retinitis* • Acute ... retinal necrosis ... Progressive Outer Retinal
Causes of Ascites - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Portal Hypertension - Prehepatic:
 • Portal vein thrombosis
 • Splenic
Causes of Ascites ... Prehepatic: • Portal vein ... thrombosis • Splenic vein ... Infiltrative disease • Acute ... Algorithm #Hepatology #causes
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Corneal abrasion, Acute ... Vision Loss: • Retinal ... or hemorrhage, Retinal ... artery or vein ... differential #diagnosis #causes
The azygoesophageal recess is the region inferior to the level of the azygos vein arch in
is the region inferior ... of the azygos vein ... between the heart anteriorly ... azygoesophageal line is caused ... cyst #Clinical #Anatomy