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Approach to an Eye Exam

1. History
2. Obvious Physical Trauma
3. Initial Assessment
  A. Visual Acuity
Approach to an Eye ... Obvious Physical Trauma ... Cornea D. ... Lens G. ... #PhysicalExam
Trachoma: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

 • Environmental Factors -> Bacterial infection is encouraged by poor hygiene
Transmission -> Eye-seeking ... of the limbal cornea ... trauma • Decreased ... Lubrication • Dry eye ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
Conjunctivitis, corneal ... cellulitis • Globe trauma ... • Trauma? ... • Corneal ulcer ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Vision Loss: • Corneal ... , Trauma Unilateral ... vein occlusion, Lens ... , Trauma Bilateral ... diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Retinal detachment - Fundoscopy Ocular Examination

Retinal detachment in a patient with ocular trauma.

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Retinal
Retinal detachment - Fundoscopy ... patient with ocular trauma ... Detachment #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #ophthalmology ... #Fundoscopy
Traumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Surface Injury:
 • Corneal Abrasion
 • Ultraviolet Keratitis
 • Chemical
Traumatic Red Eye ... Surface Injury: • Corneal ... alkali) Blunt Trauma ... mydriasis • Lens ... Algorithm #Causes #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
Anatomical Approach to Eye ... Cornea 5. ... Trauma Cornea ... Keratitis • Corneal ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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• Examine both eyes ... Error • Cataract/Lens ... Functional • Corneal ... • Tumor • Trauma ... Algorithm #Causes #Ophthalmology
Graphite Corneal Trauma - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Graphite remains due to trauma with a pencil.

Dr. Sebastian
Graphite Corneal ... Trauma - Slit Lamp ... remains due to trauma ... #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #ophthalmology
Phacodonesis secondary to a hypermature cataract

Phacodonesis is the tremulousness or vibration of the lens with eye
vibration of the lens ... with eye movement ... Bennett & Bloom Eye ... video #SlitLamp #ophthalmology ... #physicalexam