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Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Corneal abrasion ... : • Retinal detachment ... , Vitreous detachment ... or hemorrhage, ... diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Ocular Ultrasound Pocketcard
Painless Vision Loss
 • Retinal Detachment 
 • Posterior Vitreous Detachment 
 • Vitreous
Painless Vision Loss ... • Posterior Vitreous ... Vitreous Hemorrhage ... Traumatic Vision Loss ... diagnosis #radiology #ophthalmology
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Vision Loss - Differential ... Chronic: - Cornea ... : Keratitis, Corneal ... Dislocation, Retinal Detachment ... Diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

Binocular vision loss - think cortical blindness, opt for CT/MRI
Monocular vision loss
Vitreous Hemorrhage ... Binocular vision loss ... , vitreous hemorrhage ... /detachment diagnosis ... #ultrasound #Ophthalmology
Acute Monocular Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Cornea: Keratitis
 • Anterior Chamber: Hyphema, Acute
Diagnosis Framework • Cornea ... Anterior Uveitis • Vitreous ... Humor: Vitreous ... hemorrhages, Endophthalmitis ... Differential #Diagnosis #ophthalmology
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
Conjunctivitis, corneal ... neuritis • Retinal detachment ... • Is the eye painful ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology ... #painful #painless
44M with h/o DM2 and insulin noncompliance presents w R eye visual loss x 3d. What's
w R eye visual loss ... hemorrhage. ... retinal detachment ... POCUS #Ocular #Ophthalmology ... #Vitreous #Hemorrhage
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
Vitreous 9. ... Hyperglycemia Vitreous ... Retina: • Detachment ... vision → visual loss ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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Examine both ... Functional • Corneal ... Distortion/Scarring • Vitreous ... Trauma • Subdural Hemorrhage ... Algorithm #Causes #Ophthalmology