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Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
Retinal tear ... • Retinal detachment ... • Vitritis • Tear ... , a retinal tear ... Diagnosis #Ocular #ophthalmology
Retinal Detachment
 - Posterior vitreous shrinks with advancing age (aka synchysis senilis), pulling on the retina.
Retinal Detachment ... Pulling can cause tears ... Hollands 2009) - Tear ... ) #Clinical #Ophthalmology ... #Detachment
Isocoria - Pupillary Defects - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Relative Afferent Pupil Defect
 • Optic Neuritis
 • Ischemic
Nerve Tumor • Retinal ... detachment • ... Syphilis (light-near ... Algorithm #Causes #Ophthalmology
Posterior Vitreous Detachment
 - Most common cause of retinal holes and tears 
 - May lead
common cause of retinal ... holes and tears ... rhegmatoqenous retinal ... warrant emergent ophthalmology ... #Ophthalmology
Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment (RRD) on Fundoscopy Ocular Examination

High myopic patient, with retinal detachment in the left
Rhegmatogenous Retinal ... Detachment (RRD ... detachment in the ... A tear is observed ... clinical #video #ophthalmology
Retinal Tears on Fundoscopy Ocular Examination

Patient with tractional retinal detachment operated with silicone. Presents tears to
Retinal Tears on ... detachment operated ... Presents tears to ... #Detachment #Ocular ... clinical #video #ophthalmology
POCUS for Posterior Ocular Ultrasound - Visual Abstract
What are the test characteristics of POCUS in diagnosing
in diagnosing retinal ... detachment, retinal ... tear, posterior ... • Retinal Detachment ... posterior #ocular #ophthalmology
Bitot's Spots- A 4-year-old boy was brought by his father to the ophthalmology clinic with a
father to the ophthalmology ... clinic with a 1-year ... overgrowth of Corynebacterium ... #NEJM #clinical ... #bitot #spots #Corynebacterium