12 results
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
- Differential Diagnosis ... Scarring, Edema - Lens ... : Cataracts - ... Corneal Abrasion, Anterior ... , Painless: Lens
Inferior Lens Subluxation on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

A 70-year-old patient consulted for decreased visual acuity in
Inferior Lens Subluxation ... to evaluate for cataract ... Examination revealed bilateral ... Subluxation #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
Bilateral Atraumatic Lens Dislocation on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Atraumatic bilateral dislocation of intraocular lenses in a
Lens Dislocation ... Had cataract surgeries ... @oftalmopo #Lens ... Dislocation #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
Peripheral Edema - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Lower Extremity Edema

Edema occurs when any of the following
- Differential Diagnosis ... syndrome type 1 (reflex ... common iliac artery anteriorly ... #differential #diagnosis ... Lower #Extremity #PhysicalExam
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Differential Diagnosis ... dysfunction to the bilateral ... wrists clenched; legs ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam ... neurology #comatose #diagnosis
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
 •
equina syndrome (CES ... Sciatica: often bilateral ... L5/S1 with an inferior ... Differential Diagnosis ... Examination - bilateral
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
- Differential Diagnosis ... Anterior Chamber ... : • Cataracts ... Optic Chiasm Lateral ... #differential #diagnosis
Intermittent Bilateral Exophthalmos (Alternating Exophthalmos and Enophthalmos) on Physical Exam

Observing this patient in silence for a
silence for a few ... the superior and inferior ... Patient underwent a diagnostic ... predominance which is less ... ophthalmology #physicalexam
Myotonic Dystrophy
Typically presents in middle age with weakness of hands, legs and neck.
 - Mental deficiency
weakness of hands, legs ... - Ptosis - Cataracts ... expressionless forehead - Lateral ... - inability to relax ... Dystrophy #Myotonia #Diagnosis
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
When the diagnosis ... checked for red reflex ... absent, may be from cataracts ... This reflex is not ... Newborn #Infant #PhysicalExam