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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 ... Retina 11. ... nerve swelling Retina ... hole • Hypertensive ... vein occlusion - Retinal
Age-related Macular Degeneration on Fundoscopy Ocular Examination

Patient with age-related macular degeneration, with bilateral geographic atrophy, with
Age-related Macular ... Ocular Examination ... with posterior pole ... #Retina #Ocular ... #PhysicalExam #
Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
- Differential Diagnosis ... visual field defect are ... the vision • Spots ... tear/holeRetinal ... #Ocular #ophthalmology
Chronic Hypertensive Retinopathy: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Ophthalmic Artery Hypertension
Stage 1: Mild/vasoconstrictive
 • Acute and chronic vasospasm
retina and flame ... nervefiber layer -> Retinal ... of the terminal retinal ... retinal nerve fiber ... ophthalmology #diagnosis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) on Fundoscopy Ocular Examination

The left eye shows the terminal stage of an
Age-Related Macular ... Ocular Examination ... with a disciform scar ... #Degeneration #Retina ... #PhysicalExam #
Hypertensive Retinopathy on Fundoscopy Ocular Examination

Patient with grade IV hypertensive retinopathy. Papilledema, hemorrhages, and cotton-wool spots
Ocular Examination ... and cotton-wool spots ... are observed. ... Retinopathy #cottonwool #Retina ... #Ocular #PhysicalExam
Chronic Vision Loss by Anatomic Location - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cornea:
 • Keratoconus
 • Stromal Scaring
 •
Lens - Obscure Red ... or Edema: • Age ... Degeneration (Wet, Dry) Retina ... - Cotton wool spots ... #Algorithm #Causes
Nail Pathologies - Findings in or Near Nails

Paronychia 

A superficial infection of the proximal and lateral
often red, swollen ... Local causes include ... Systemic causes ... Abnormal #Pathology #Diagnosis ... Clinical #Signs #PhysicalExam
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
Birthweight, gestational age ... When the diagnosis ... for red reflex ... skin, but the retinal ... Newborn #Infant #PhysicalExam
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
- Differential Diagnosis ... pulmonary and renal ... tract, and often causes ... Skin lesions (red ... episcleritis as well as inner