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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
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
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 ... #NEJM #clinical ... dacryocystitis #ophth #nasolacrimal
LACRIMAL ANATOMY.  COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS
#Anatomy #Ophthalmology #EyelidInjury #Lacrimal #Gland #Ducts #System
LACRIMAL ANATOMY ... #EyelidInjury #Lacrimal
Atraumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Lids / Orbit / Lacrimal System:
 • Blepharitis
 • Stye
Lids / Orbit / Lacrimal
Goal-Directed Therapy - Evidence Summary of Major Clinical Trials

 - EGDT: NEJM 2001

 - ProCESS: NEJM
Trials - EGDT: NEJM ... - ProCESS: NEJM ... 2014 - ARISE: NEJM ... - ProMlSe: NEJM
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
Major Clinical Trials and Evidence Summary for Transfusion Thresholds in Critical Care

TRICC - NEJM 1999 -
Care TRICC - NEJM ... - ICU FOCUS - NEJM ... Villaneueva - NEJM ... UGIB TRISS - NEJM ... Sepsis TRICS3 - NEJM