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Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
Anterior Chamber ... Iris 7. ... Conjunctivitis • Uveitis ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology ... #causes
Causes of Anterior Uveitis - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Uveitis - 90% of cases of Uveitis
 • Inflammation
Causes of Anterior ... cases of Uveitis ... of the eye • Anterior-iris ... uveitisPosterior-choroid ... #ophthalmology
Uveitis - Definition, Causes and SUN Classification

Inflammation of the iris, ciliary body, vitreous, retina and/or choroid
Incidence
Inflammation of the iris ... blindness, linked to macular ... Classification: Anterior ... Intermediate, Posterior ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
FIGURE 2. UVEITIS.  COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS AND JONATHAN TROBE, MD.

The classic symptoms of anterior
classic symptoms of anterior ... , photophobia, blurred ... the edge of the cornea ... #Ophthalmology ... #Uveitis #Iris #
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
like the sclera, anterior ... and posterior chambers ... Episcleritis Ocular ... Chamber/Uvea/Iris ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Chronic: - Cornea ... Abrasion, Anterior ... Uveitis, Hyphema ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes ... #ophthalmology
Approach to an Eye Exam

1. History
2. Obvious Physical Trauma
3. Initial Assessment
  A. Visual Acuity
Accommodation, RAPD ... Cornea D. ... Anterior Chamber ... Iris F. ... Lens G.
Central posterior synechiae (CPS) in the setting of tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome (TINU)- Central posterior
syndrome (TINU) ... adhesions between the iris ... pupillary margin and anterior ... lens capsule that ... Ophthalmology #photo
Mydriasis and Miosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Causes of Mydriasis:
Dilated pupils (mydriasis) more than 7mm
 • Unilateral
Constricted pupils less ... , Posterior Synechiae ... , Pilocarpine, Iris ... iridocyclitis, uveitis ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
-> crowding of ocular ... humour from the posterior ... gradient bows iris ... obstruction • Corneal ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology