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Xeropthalmia: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations

Decr Visual pigment -> Keratinization, thickening & non-wetting of the conjunctiva
-> Goblet cell ... production -> Corneal ... and cornea, typically ... blindness) • Corneal ... dryness of the cornea
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
Cornea 5. ... Ocular Adverse Effects ... Trauma Cornea ... Keratitis • Corneal ... retinopathy (sickle cell
Approach to an Eye Exam

1. History
2. Obvious Physical Trauma
3. Initial Assessment
  A. Visual Acuity
Light Reflex, Accommodation ... Ocular Movements ... Sclera/ Conjunctiva ... Cornea D. ... Ophthalmology #PhysicalExam
Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Limbal #Stem #Cell #Deficiency #Cornea
Limbal Stem Cell ... #Limbal #Stem #Cell ... #Deficiency #Cornea ... #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Differential Diagnosis ... • Corneal reflex ... • Vestibulo-ocular ... myoclonic movements, tremors ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam
Terrien's Marginal Degeneration on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

70-year-old patient who consulted for subconjunctival hemorrhage x 1
Degeneration on Slit Lamp Ocular ... bilateral peripheral corneal ... It is diagnosed ... #PhysicalExam # ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
infections • Nodular ... NTM Pearls: • Corneal ... Advanced HIV (CD4 cell ... including therapy with tumor ... Diagnosis Of NTM