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Congenital Dacryocystocele on Physical Exam

Caused by accumulation of fluid trapped within the lacrimal sac, blocked at
trapped within the lacrimal ... blocked at the nasolacrimal ... ophthalmology #lacrimal
Periorbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Dacryoadenitis: infection of the lacrimal glands
b. Conjunctivitis: inflammation of the
infection of the lacrimal ... infection of the lacrimal ... obstruction of the nasolacrimal ... the junction of lacrimal
FIGURE 4.  DACRYOCYSTITIS.  COURTESY OF EYEROUNDS.ORG AND DR. ANDREW DOAN (12).

Dacryoadenitis involves inflammation of
inflammation of the lacrimal ... Dacryocystitis #Nasolacrimal
LACRIMAL ANATOMY.  COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS
#Anatomy #Ophthalmology #EyelidInjury #Lacrimal #Gland #Ducts #System
LACRIMAL ANATOMY ... #EyelidInjury #Lacrimal
Acute Dacryocystitis- A 4-week-old boy was brought to the emergency department after having drainage from both
infection of the nasolacrimal ... from congenital nasolacrimal ... dacryocystitis #ophth #nasolacrimal
Atraumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Lids / Orbit / Lacrimal System:
 • Blepharitis
 • Stye
Lids / Orbit / Lacrimal
Slit Lamp Evaluation Mnemonic - L's & C's

Mnemonic for systematically assessing all portions of the eye,
(eyelashes) Lacrima
Approach to an Eye Exam

1. History
2. Obvious Physical Trauma
3. Initial Assessment
  A. Visual Acuity
Lids / Lashes/ Lacrimal
Proptosis - Differential Diagnosis - Unilateral vs Bilateral
Unilateral:
 • Infections (can become bilateral with cavernous sinus
lung) - Lacrimal
Highlighted Conditions With Arteritis or Periarteritis of the Coronaries
Takayasu's arteritis:
 - Onset < 40 yrs
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Lymphadenopathy - Salivary/Lacrimal