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Slit Lamp Evaluation Mnemonic - L's & C's

Mnemonic for systematically assessing all portions of the eye,
portions of the eye, eyelid ... Lacrima Lens ... Cornea (and iris ... ) Chamber (anterior ... ) #SlitLamp #
Iridodonesis

Physical examination revealed iridodonesis, or “dancing” of the iris, which was elicited by rapid movement of
dancing” of the iris ... tremulousness of the iris ... dislocation of the lens ... #Iridodonesis #Iris ... #SlitLamp #PhysicalExam
Hypopyon and Klebsiella Sepsis - The slit-lamp examination showed the presence of hypopyon (a collection of
leukocytes in the anterior ... adhesions of the iris ... to the lens) (Panels ... Ophthalmology #SlitLamp ... KlebsiellaPeumoniae #NEJM
Marfan’s Syndrome with Ectopia Lentis - Slit-lamp examination revealed ectopia lentis in both eyes, including near-complete
near-complete inferior ... dislocation of the lens ... strands of the lens ... LensDislocation #SlitLamp ... #NEJM
Synchysis Scintillans (cholesterolosis bulbi) on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Polychromatic crystals are observed in the anterior chamber
observed in the anterior ... , a subluxated lens ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
Anterior Chamber ... Iris 7. ... Lens 8. ... Trauma Cornea/Iris ... macroglobulinemia, multiple myeloma
Approach to an Eye Exam

1. History
2. Obvious Physical Trauma
3. Initial Assessment
  A. Visual Acuity
Anterior Chamber ... Iris F. ... Lens G.
Intraocular Infection with a Trematode - Slit-lamp examination of the right eye revealed corneal edema, blood
, blood in the anterior ... chamber, multiple iris ... migrating through the iris ... FlukeInfection #SlitLamp ... #NEJM
Protruding Iris Collarette - On slit-lamp examination, prominent iris collarettes were noted in both eyes (the
Protruding Iris ... The iris collarette ... Clinical #Ophth #SlitLamp ... #Iris #Collarette ... ProminentIrisCollarette #NEJM
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
like the sclera, anterior ... closure glaucoma Anterior ... Chamber/Uvea/Iris ... UVEA: comprised Iris ... Hyphema • Contact lens