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Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
Vitreous Floaters ... detachmentRetinal ... detachmentRetinal ... #Diagnosis #Ocular ... #ophthalmology
Retinal detachment on Ocular POCUS

Patient: "I see floaters"
Me: "I see your problem" 

Dx - retinal detachment
Eric
Retinal detachment ... on Ocular POCUS ... Patient: "I see floaters ... @eabramsMD #Clinical ... #Ophthalmology
Posterior Vitreous Detachment
 - Most common cause of retinal holes and tears 
 - May lead
Most common cause ... of retinal holes ... rhegmatoqenous retinal ... cause floaters, ... #Detachment #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
Vitreous 9. ... : • Floaters ... : • Detachment ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology ... #causes
Asteroid Hyalosis on Ocular POCUS - Vitreous Hemorrhage MIMIC!

Patient reporting floaters and seeing triangles of colors.
POCUS - Vitreous ... Patient reporting floaters ... no hemorrhage/detachment ... #POCUS #Ophthalmology ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
Retinal Detachment
 - Posterior vitreous shrinks with advancing age (aka synchysis senilis), pulling on the retina.
Retinal Detachment ... - Posterior vitreous ... - Pulling can cause ... Hollands 2009) #Clinical ... #Ophthalmology
Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Patient with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment awaiting surgery. There is
Lamp Ocular Examination ... of the anterior vitreous ... #Detachment #Ocular ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #ophthalmology
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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Caused by decreased ... Ocular causes - ... chamber hemorrhage, vitreous ... floaters obscuring ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is your diagnosis?
Resolution: Vitreous Hemorrhage. Unlike linear echoes c/w vitreous &
on Ocular POCUS ... & retinal detachment ... seaweed (in this case ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #Ophthalmology
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is the leading cause of this pathology in patients under 40
is the leading cause ... ultrasound include retinal ... and vitreous detachment ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Ophthalmology