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Chronic Vision Loss by Anatomic Location - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cornea:
 • Keratoconus
 • Stromal Scaring
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Visibility: • Cataract ... Micro-aneurysms, Hemorrhage ... Macular Edema: • Diabetic ... Algorithm #Causes #Ophthalmology
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Vision Loss - Differential ... Diagnosis Chronic ... Edema - Lens: Cataracts ... degeneration - Retina: Diabetic ... #causes #ophthalmology
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

Binocular vision loss - think cortical blindness, opt for CT/MRI
Monocular vision loss
Vitreous Hemorrhage ... MRI Monocular vision ... with history of diabetes ... /detachment diagnosis ... #ultrasound #Ophthalmology
Premacular Hemorrhage on Fundoscopy Ocular Examination

A 29-year-old man presents extensive sub-ilm premacular hemorrhage. Type 1 diabetic
on Fundoscopy Ocular ... Type 1 diabetic ... #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #ophthalmology ... #Fundoscopy
Diplopia - Double Vision - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Clinical Pearls:
 • Diplopia is almost always binocular.
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Diplopia - Double Vision ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Refractive Error • Cataract ... Trauma • Subdural Hemorrhage ... 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
Differential Diagnosis ... Uveitis Lens: • Cataracts ... degeneration • Diabetic ... #differential #diagnosis ... #ophthalmology
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) - Recognition of giant cell arteritis (GCA)

1) Is visual loss caused
vision in patients ... altitudinal defect • Fundoscopy ... with splinter hemorrhages ... #Rheumatology #Ophthalmology ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
- Differential Diagnosis ... specks in the vision ... • Myopia • Cataract ... syneresis • Vitreous hemorrhage ... #Ocular #ophthalmology