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Selected Differential Diagnosis of Eye Pain: Key Features and Management Options

Conjunctiva

 - Bacterial conjunctivitis

 - Viral
- Scleritis Cornea ... - Bacterial keratitis ... - Corneal abrasion ... - Viral keratitis ... #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Vision Loss - Differential ... Chronic: - Cornea ... , Corneal Abrasion ... @amouradmd #Vision ... Diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Filamentary Keratitis- Slit lamp examination reveals filaments (‘mucoepithelioid” strands) adherent to the corneal surface. The filaments
Filamentary Keratitis ... adherent to the corneal ... #filament #keratitis ... #Ophthalmology ... #photo #cornea
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis
Lids:
 • Stye (a.k.a. hordeolum)
 • Chalazion
 • Blepharitis
 • Periorbital cellulitis
Conjunctiva
hemorrhage • Dry eyes Cornea ... : • Corneal abrasion ... Foreign body • Keratitis ... (i.e. corneal inflammation ... table #causes #ophthalmology
Atraumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Lids / Orbit / Lacrimal System:
 • Blepharitis
 • Stye
Conjunctivitis • Corneal ... Abrasion / Erosion ... • Keratitis/Corneal ... Ulcer • HSV Keratitis ... Algorithm #Causes #Ophthalmology
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Loss: • Corneal ... abrasion, Acute ... Loss: • Keratitis ... Metabolic derangement, Keratitis ... diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Acute Corneal Hydrops in Keratoconus

Patient presenting with sudden onset decrease in vision, photophobia, and pain.

#Corneal #Hydrops
Acute Corneal Hydrops ... in Keratoconus ... onset decrease in vision ... #Corneal #Hydrops ... #physicalexam #ophthalmology
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
abrasions, etc. ... : • Abrasion (+ ... any subjective vision ... Complete vision ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Keratoconus: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Genetics
 • Family history of keratoconus
 • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
 • Down, Turner,
Bilateral, asymmetric corneal ... Rizutti's Sign • Corneal ... Opacities -> Vision ... Striae • Sudden Vision ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Corneal abrasion on fluorescein woodlamp examination

#diagnosis #clinical #corneal #abrasion #photo #emergencymedicine #fluorescein #proparacaine #woodlamp #opthalmology
Corneal abrasion ... diagnosis #clinical #corneal ... #abrasion #photo ... proparacaine #woodlamp #opthalmology