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Lateral Canthotomy - Procedure Instructions
1) Identify the lateral canthus.
Cleanse the area with antiseptic and anesthetize with
Lateral Canthotomy ... away from the globe ... cut through this ligament ... cantonal ligament ... Instructions #Management #Ophthalmology
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
- Unilateral, Painful ... Neuropathy, Retinal Hemorrhage ... , Vitreal Hemorrhage ... , Painful: Keratitis ... Diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Loss Unilateral, Painful ... detachment or hemorrhage ... , Painful Vision ... #painful #painless ... diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Haemolacria and Spontaneous Globe Rupture on Physical Exam

One of the most horrendous complications of Dengue hemorrhagic
and Spontaneous Globe ... complications of Dengue hemorrhagic ... both eyes to find bilateral ... clinical #video #globe ... #rupture #ophthalmology
Enophthalmos, edematous circumferential subconjunctival hemorrhage and irregularly shaped pupil – all clues to an underlying globe
subconjunctival hemorrhage ... an underlying globe ... rupture #Clinical #Photo ... #Ophthalmology ... #Enophthalmos #Globe
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
cellulitis • Globe ... • Is the eye painful ... • Globe rupture ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology ... #painful #painless
Photophobia and Headache - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Why?
• The coexistence of photophobia and headache suggests the potential
headache: - Bilateral ... Non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage ... Vasculitis Painful ... - Mydriasis • Painful ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
colored lights, bilateral ... hypotension - bilateral ... tumors/Occipital lobe ... syneresis • Vitreous hemorrhage ... Diagnosis #Ocular #ophthalmology
Lateral Canthotomy / Cantholysis for Retrobulbar Hemorrhage- Procedure Instructions

Quickly throw a few cc's of lido with
Lateral Canthotomy ... for Retrobulbar Hemorrhage ... canthal ligament ... #Retrobulbar #Hemorrhage ... #Ophthalmology