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Papilledema on Ocular POCUS

This 27yo female presents with an intractable headache. Which of the following do
the ED after her ultrasound ... demonstrated signs ... increased intracranial pressure ... #POCUS #IIH #clinical ... #ultrasound #Ophthalmology
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
An acute rise or ... hypertension and signs ... hemorrhages or papilledema ... 109 mm Hg) with clinical ... renal bruit or signs
Papilledema on Ocular Ultrasound related to pseudotumor cerebri

Resolution to last week's case: headache. This patient had
Papilledema on Ocular ... to last week's case ... increased intracranial pressure ... pseudotumor #cerebri #Clinical ... #POCUS #Ophthalmology
Papilledema on Ocular POCUS

Eye, linear probe, optic nerve (ON) elevation >0.6 mm into globe (crescent sign)
Papilledema on Ocular ... globe (crescent sign ... raised intracranial pressure ... Ocular #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #ophthalmology
Chronic Hypertensive Retinopathy: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Ophthalmic Artery Hypertension
Stage 1: Mild/vasoconstrictive
 • Acute and chronic vasospasm
Pathogenesis and clinical ... vasoconstrictive • Acute ... disc edema. -> Papilledema ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology ... #diagnosis #signs
13 Dangerous Causes of Headache:
 - subarachnoid hemorrhage: family history, PCKD, known berry aneurysm, sudden and
13 Dangerous Causes ... increased intracranial pressure ... head in dependent position ... , papilledema ... or at work) - acute
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
Acute Closed Angle ... Pathogenesis and Clinical ... -> Increased pressure ... damage & blindness Signs ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
CNS Infections - Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Viral Encephalitis:
MCC: Enteroviruses (e.g., coxsackievirus
Normal opening pressure ... • Common clinical ... Symptoms: • Acute ... meningeal signs ... Normal opening pressure
Peripelvic Cyst on Renal POCUS
60s f admitted with acute pyelonephritis, CT scan reveals no hydronephrosis/stone/abscess, continues
attributed to pressure ... cysts may be a cause ... of "false positive ... occasionally may cause ... #ultrasound