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Ocular Ultrasound Pocketcard
Painless Vision Loss
 • Retinal Detachment 
 • Posterior Vitreous Detachment 
 • Vitreous
Ocular Ultrasound ... Detachment • Posterior ... Foreign Body • Globe ... Rupture • Lens Dislocation ... #differential #
A high-resolution 7.5- 10-MHz or higher linear array ultrasound transducer is used to perform an ocular
using a closed-eye ... to assess for globe ... rupture, vitreous ... #hemorrhage #globe ... #clinical
Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
Floaters - Differential ... Ophthalmic: • Posterior ... tumors/Occipital lobe ... #Floaters #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Ocular
Open Globe Injury on POCUS
Wood off of saw to the eye ==> significant edema, ecchymosis, bleeding
of saw to the eye ... showed loss of vitreous ... #POCUS #open #clinical ... #ocular #ultrasound ... #trauma
Normal eye - Anterior chamber (a): Located between hyperechoic cornea anteriorly and iris posteriorly Lens (L):
Normal eye - Anterior ... Vitreous chamber ... encompasses most of the globe ... chamber #Clinical ... #Ophth #POCUS #Ocular
Traumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Surface Injury:
 • Corneal Abrasion
 • Ultraviolet Keratitis
 • Chemical
Traumatic Red Eye ... - Differential ... Retrobulbar Fracture Globe ... Lens: Cataract, dislocation ... • Vitreous hemorrhage
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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Double Vision - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm Clinical ... Cataract/Lens Dislocation ... Distortion/Scarring • Vitreous ... #DoubleVision #Differential
Posterior Scleritis on Ocular POCUS
Patient presents with left eye pain, redness and decreased visual acuity.
on Ocular POCUS ... presents with left eye ... Right eye normal ... wall of globe and ... #POCUS #clinical
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is the leading cause of this pathology in patients under 40
Resolution: Trauma ... 40 yrs old is trauma ... Other posterior ... ultrasound include ... #POCUS #clinical
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is your diagnosis?
Resolution: Vitreous Hemorrhage. Unlike linear echoes c/w vitreous &
on Ocular POCUS ... forms a meniscus @ posterior ... aspect of eye) ... #Ocular #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound