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Posterior Vitreous Detachment: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Separation of the cortical vitreous from the neurosensory retina posterior
the neurosensory retina ... Detachment -> ... Complete PVD from the retina ... #Detachment #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Retinal Detachment
 - Posterior vitreous shrinks with advancing age (aka synchysis senilis), pulling on the retina.
Retinal Detachment ... pulling on the retina ... - Pulling can cause ... tears in the retina ... ) #Clinical #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
Retina 11. ... : • Detachment ... - Retinal vein occlusions ... (Retinal vein occlusions ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Retinal Detachment

Floaters - Cobweb appearance 
Photopsia - Flash of light 
Visual field defect - Flash of
Retinal Detachment ... of light #Retinal ... #Detachment #Diagnosis ... #Ophthalmology ... #Signs
Shafer's sign on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Shafer's sign in a patient with retinal detachment.

Dr. Sebastian Vega
Shafer's sign on ... Examination Shafer's sign ... a patient with retinal ... Shafers #Shafers #sign ... #SlitLamp
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO): Pathogenesis and clinical findings

#CentralRetinalVein #Occlusion #CRVO #pathophysiology #ophthalmology #diagnosis #signs #symptoms
Central Retinal ... Vein Occlusion ( ... Occlusion #CRVO #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology ... #diagnosis #signs
Shafer's sign in Retinal Detachment - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Shafers #Schaffers #Sign #Retinal
Shafer's sign in ... Retinal Detachment ... Shafers #Schaffers #Sign ... #Retinal #Detachment ... #SlitLamp
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
degeneration - Retina ... Lens Dislocation, Retinal ... Retinal Artery ... Occlusion, Central Retinal ... Optic Neuropathy, Retinal
Retinoblastoma: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Sporadic mutation -> One allele of RB1 tumor suppressor gene
Retinoblastoma Signs ... absent or partial retinal ... spread • Sub-retinal ... visual acuity - Retinal ... #diagnosis #signs
Posterior Vitreous Detachment
 - Most common cause of retinal holes and tears 
 - May lead
Most common cause ... of retinal holes ... rhegmatoqenous retinal ... cause floaters, ... #Detachment #Ophthalmology