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Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

Binocular vision loss - think cortical blindness, opt for CT/MRI
Monocular vision loss
Vitreous Hemorrhage ... think intrinsic eye ... #Hemorrhage #Ocular ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Ophthalmology
A high-resolution 7.5- 10-MHz or higher linear array ultrasound transducer is used to perform an ocular
using a closed-eye ... globe rupture, vitreous ... hemorrhage, or ... #hemorrhage #globe ... #clinical
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is your diagnosis?
Resolution: Vitreous Hemorrhage. Unlike linear echoes c/w vitreous &
Vitreous Hemorrhage ... on Ocular POCUS ... posterior aspect of eye ... #Vitreous #Hemorrhage ... #clinical #ultrasound
Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
Floaters - Differential ... Retinal Detachment: Symptoms ... hemorrhage • Posterior ... #Floaters #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Ocular
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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Diagnosis Algorithm ... Clinical Pearls ... • Neurologic symptoms ... Distortion/Scarring • Vitreous ... Trauma • Subdural Hemorrhage
Stroke Evaluation and Management Algorithm

Clinical suspicion of stroke (BE FAST)
 • Balance loss
 • Eyes: vision
Evaluation and Management ... Algorithm Clinical ... Balance loss • Eyes ... Ischemic Stroke Hemorrhagic ... #differential #
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 ... abnormal contour and hemorrhage ... #POCUS #open #clinical ... #ocular #ultrasound
Scurvy (Vitamin C Deficiency) - Diagnosis and Management

Vitamin C is required for hydroxylation of proline residues
Diagnosis and Management ... poor nutrition Clinical ... Psychiatric symptoms ... • Delusions Ocular ... : • Eye dryness
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
association • M > F Clinical ... : Inflammatory eye ... Behcet disease) Differential ... Syndrome #diagnosis #management ... #signs #symptoms