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

Mnemonic for systematically assessing all portions of the eye,
Lacrima Lens (and iris ... Cornea (and iris ... ) Chamber (anterior ... ) #SlitLamp #
Intraocular Infection with a Trematode - Slit-lamp examination of the right eye revealed corneal edema, blood
, blood in the anterior ... iris perforations ... migrating through the iris ... #Clinical #Ophth ... FlukeInfection #SlitLamp
Normal eye - Anterior chamber (a): Located between hyperechoic cornea anteriorly and iris posteriorly Lens (L):
Normal eye - Anterior ... hyperechoic cornea anteriorly ... and iris posteriorly ... posterior to the anterior ... #Clinical #EM #Ophth
Causes of Anterior Uveitis - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Uveitis - 90% of cases of Uveitis
 • Inflammation
Causes of Anterior ... Uveitis - 90% of cases ... of the eye • Anterior-iris ... chamber, vitreous ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Examination of the right eye revealed an iris lesion 3 mm in diameter (Panel A, arrow),
eye revealed an iris ... inflammatory cells in the anterior ... chamber, dilated ... Anterior-segment ... arrow) #Clinical #Ophth
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
like the sclera, anterior ... and posterior chambers ... closure glaucoma Anterior ... Chamber/Uvea/Iris ... UVEA: comprised Iris
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
• Significant cause ... most frequent cause ... chambers Anatomic ... chamber -> Increased ... gradient bows iris
Hypopyon and Klebsiella Sepsis - The slit-lamp examination showed the presence of hypopyon (a collection of
leukocytes in the anterior ... chamber) (Panel ... adhesions of the iris ... exudates covering the anterior ... 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. ... Trauma Cornea/Iris ... Concussion Other Causes ... ophthalmology #causes