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92F w acute painless monocular vision loss. What's the diagnosis?

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Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO)! Retrobulbar "spot
Central retinal ... artery occlusion ... Note arterial waveform ... Clinical #POCUS #OcularUS ... #Occlusion #Embolus
Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO). Positive "spot sign" on Ocular Ultrasound

78 yo M with sudden onset
Central retinal ... artery occlusion ... "spot sign" on Ocular ... #Occlusion #Embolus ... Clinical #POCUS #Ocular
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Inflammatory Disease: (i.e. GCA, SLE, GPA) ->
Central Retinal ... Artery Occlusion ... • Cardiogenic Embolism ... => Central Retinal ... Artery Occlusion
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO) on Ocular POCUS

This patient is likely presented with painless vision loss.
Central Retinal ... Artery Occlusion ... (CRAO) on Ocular ... retinal artery ... #Retinal #Artery
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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atherothrombosis, embolus ... optic neuropathy, vasculitis ... Ocular causes - ... floaters obscuring central ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
, small-vessel vasculitis ... vasculitis) • ... disease (SVC/IVC occlusion ... infarction, coronary artery ... inhibitors • Uveitis- Ophthalmology
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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ischemic skin lesions ... Mucocutaneous lymph node ... Superficial temporal artery ... gastrointestinal, and/or central ... reactions, and vaso-occlusive
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
pulmonary and renal ... reactions, and vaso-occlusive ... Superficial temporal artery ... Mucocutaneous lymph node ... Angiitis of the Central
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
catheter • Recent dental ... Immunologic: • Osler nodes ... due to vascular occlusion ... valvular disease • Vasculitis ... than 5 to 7 days after
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
catheter • Recent dental ... Immunologic: • Osler nodes ... valvular disease • Vasculitis ... due to vascular occlusion ... than 5 to 7 days after