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Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
• Spots in the eyes ... detachmentRetinal ... detachmentRetinal ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ocular ... #ophthalmology
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. ... Conjunctivitis • Uveitis ... : • Detachment ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Causes of Anterior Uveitis - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Uveitis - 90% of cases of Uveitis
 • Inflammation
middle layer of the eye ... • Anterior-iris ... chamber, vitreous ... humor, and retina ... Diagnosis #Causes #ophthalmology
Uveitis - Definition, Causes and SUN Classification

Inflammation of the iris, ciliary body, vitreous, retina and/or choroid
Incidence
Inflammation of the iris ... ciliary body, vitreous ... blindness, linked to macular ... Classification: Anterior ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Patient with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment awaiting surgery. There is
level of the anterior ... vitreous seen with ... #Detachment #Ocular ... clinical #video #ophthalmology ... #SlitLamp
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Cataracts - Macula ... Corneal Abrasion, Anterior ... Uveitis, Hyphema ... Detachment, Central ... Diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Approach to an Eye Exam

1. History
2. Obvious Physical Trauma
3. Initial Assessment
  A. Visual Acuity
Approach to an Eye ... Anterior Chamber ... Iris F. ... Vitreous Humor ... Retina B.
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Inflammation-iritis, uveitis ... caustic exposure to eye ... detachment, Vitreous ... , Retinal artery ... diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
like the sclera, anterior ... detachment • Central ... Chamber/Uvea/Iris ... UVEA: comprised Iris ... #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Shafer's sign on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Shafer's sign in a patient with retinal detachment.

Dr. Sebastian Vega
a patient with retinal ... detachment. ... sign #pigment #Vitreous ... clinical #video #ophthalmology ... #SlitLamp