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Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Retinal tear ... • Retinal detachment ... , a retinal tear ... #Ocular #ophthalmology
Retinal Detachment

Floaters - Cobweb appearance 
Photopsia - Flash of light 
Visual field defect - Flash of
Retinal Detachment ... of light #Retinal ... #Detachment #Diagnosis ... #Ophthalmology
Ocular Ultrasound Pocketcard
Painless Vision Loss
 • Retinal Detachment 
 • Posterior Vitreous Detachment 
 • Vitreous
Vision Loss • Retinal ... Detachment • ... Detachment • ... #differential #diagnosis ... #radiology #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
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
- Differential Diagnosis ... Detachment, Central ... Retinal Artery ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #causes #ophthalmology
Isocoria - Pupillary Defects - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Relative Afferent Pupil Defect
 • Optic Neuritis
 • Ischemic
- Differential Diagnosis ... 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 ... #Ophthalmology ... #Diagnosis
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
retinal detachment ... , retinal tear, ... • Retinal Detachment ... posterior #ocular #ophthalmology ... ultrasound #POCUS #diagnosis