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Chronic Vision Loss by Anatomic Location - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cornea:
 • Keratoconus
 • Stromal Scaring
 •
• Pterygium Lens ... Macula - Drusen or Edema ... Edema: • Diabetic ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes ... #Ophthalmology
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Cornea: Scarring, Edema ... - Lens: Cataracts ... Unilateral, Painless: Lens ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes ... #ophthalmology
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. ... Ocular Adverse Effects ... • Uveitis Lens ... Cataracts • Lens ... edemaLens
Icterus:Yellow discoloration of sclera caused by hyperbilirubinemia. 
Notice that in African Americans, this is less dramatic
discoloration of sclera caused ... Americans, this is less ... Images #Clinical ... #Ophthalmology ... #Photo #Scleral
Endophthalmitis: Infection within the eye. This most commonly occurs via introduction of microbes from the outside
(e.g.
redness and loss of vision ... (redness and edema ... Images #Clinical ... #Ophthalmology ... #Photo #UCSDH
Hypopyon: A white layer of inflammatory cells which settles along the bottom of the anterior chamber
(redness and edema ... redness and loss of vision ... #Ophthalmology ... #Photo #Hypopyon ... #UCSDH
Age Related Macular Degeneration: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Photoreceptor atrophy 
-> Extracellular debris (drusen) from RPE atrophy/metabolism
Pathogenesis and clinical ... edema seen on fundoscopy ... RPE -> Loss of photo ... MacularDegeneration #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
Pathogenesis and Clinical ... -> crowding of ocular ... obstruction • Corneal edema ... sparring) • Loss of vision ... #ophthalmology
Astigmatism: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Astigmatism - deviation from spherical curvature of the lens or eye

Refracting power
Pathogenesis and clinical ... curvature of the lens ... Distortion Of Vision ... • Headache • Ocular ... #ophthalmology
Myopia: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

 • Axial length of eye -> Long axial length of the
Pathogenesis and clinical ... eye (ex. cornea, lens ... of one or more ocular ... #Myopia #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology