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Hordeolum vs Chalazion

Hordeolum (Stye):
 • Location: Most commonly found at or near an eyelash follicle
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Hordeolum (Stye ... eyelash follicle • Cause ... Diagnosis #Management #Ophthalmology ... #Hordeolum #Stye ... Chalazion #Comparison #Table
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis
Lids:
 • Stye (a.k.a. hordeolum)
 • Chalazion
 • Blepharitis
 • Periorbital cellulitis
Conjunctiva
Diagnosis Lids: • Stye ... (a.k.a. hordeolum ... Differential #Diagnosis #table ... #causes #ophthalmology
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
Bleeding Risk for ... Invasive/Surgical Procedures ... • Non-cataract ophthalmologic ... polypectomy) #Bleeding ... #Table #Stratification
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
make an informed decision ... indicated • EKG ... Obtain EKG if: ... - Endoscopic procedures ... - what is the bleeding
Emergency Evacuation  - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Anaesthetised or sedated patient requires unplanned transfer because
Guidelines for Crises ... environmental hazard (e.g ... any operative procedure ... Transfer on operating table ... remember mains cable