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Posterior Polymorphous Corneal Dystrophy (PPMD) - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#PPMD #PPCD #Posterior #Polymorphous
Corneal Dystrophy (PPMD ... @oftalmopo #PPMD ... #PPCD #Posterior ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
Slit Lamp Evaluation Mnemonic - L's & C's

Mnemonic for systematically assessing all portions of the eye,
Lacrima Lens (and iris ... Cornea (and iris ... (anterior) #SlitLamp
Causes of Anterior Uveitis - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Uveitis - 90% of cases of Uveitis
 • Inflammation
Causes of Anterior Uveitis ... Diagnosis Anterior Uveitis ... 90% of cases of Uveitis ... eye • Anterior-iris ... Iritis=anterior uveitis
Uveitis - Definition, Causes and SUN Classification

Inflammation of the iris, ciliary body, vitreous, retina and/or choroid
Incidence
Uveitis - Definition ... Inflammation of the iris ... ischemia Causes of uveitis ... HLA B27-related uveitis ... TerrierBen #Uveitis
Iridodonesis

Physical examination revealed iridodonesis, or “dancing” of the iris, which was elicited by rapid movement of
dancing” of the iris ... tremulousness of the iris ... #Iridodonesis #Iris ... #SlitLamp #PhysicalExam
Posterior Synechiae - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Posterior synechiae in a patient with a history of uveitis

Dr.
with a history of uveitis ... Posterior #Synechiae #Iris ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
FIGURE 3. KERATIC PRECIPITATES. COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS AND JONATHAN TROBE, MD.

In addition to a good
concerning for uveitis ... Ophthalmology #Uveitis ... #SlitLamp #Keratic
Reactive Arthritis
 • Inflammation of joints (commonly large joints)
    - Asymmetric Oligoarthritis: Joint
layer (uvea): iris ... , & choroid -> Uveitis
Persistent Pupillary Membrane (PPM) on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

This membrane would be a remainder of the
Pupillary Membrane (PPM ... @oftalmopo #PPM ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
Herpes keratitis • Uveitis ... Anterior Chamber/Uvea/Iris ... • Hypopyon • Uveitis ... UVEA: comprised Iris ... Foreign body • Uveitis