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Retinoblastoma: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Sporadic mutation -> One allele of RB1 tumor suppressor gene
absent or partial retinal ... spread • Sub-retinal ... visual acuity - Retinal ... detachment • Red Eye ... #ophthalmology
Retinal Detachment on Ocular POCUS
61yo male with painless visual loss right eye.  Ocular POCUS reveals...?
Great
Retinal Detachment ... visual loss right eye ... POCUS case showing retinal ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #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
vein occlusion - Retinal ... more common than retinal ... vein occlusion (Retinal ... more common than retinal ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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, vasculitis) Retinal ... coagulopathy Retinal ... vasospasm / retinal ... understood vasospasm of retinal ... changes in gaze/eye
Swirling flow of aqueous humor
Aqueous humor flows from the posterior chamber of the eye to the
Aqueous humor ... chamber of the eye ... #ophthalmology # ... pathophysiology ... #Anatomy #flow
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO)
Anatomy: First branch of the internal carotid artery is the ophthalmic artery
Central Retinal ... Occlusion (CRAO) Anatomy ... ciliary and central retinal ... which supply the eye ... Fundoscopy #Central #Retinal
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
: Inflammatory eye ... disease (panuveitis, retinal ... involvement (uveitis or retinal ... Ocular: Giant retinal ... inhibitors • Uveitis- Ophthalmology
Retinopathy of Prematurity: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Increased metabolic demand of growing eye
-> Excessive VEGF production ->
demand of growing eye ... vitreous -> Extra-retinal ... Partial or complete retinal ... peds #pediatrics #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
present with a red eye ... anterior chambers Anatomic ... flow of aqueous humour ... ClosedAngle #Glaucoma #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is your diagnosis?
Resolution: Vitreous Hemorrhage. Unlike linear echoes c/w vitreous &
c/w vitreous & retinal ... posterior aspect of eye ... POCUS #clinical #ultrasound ... #Ophthalmology