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Asteroid Hyalosis on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Asteroid #Hyalosis #Ocular #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #ophthalmology
Asteroid Hyalosis ... @oftalmopo #Asteroid ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
Traumatic Iritis
Clinical 
• Photophobia (hallmark) 
• Decreased visual acuity 
• Painful 
Treatment 
• Steroids 
• Mydriatics
Treatment • Steroids ... Ophthalmology #Diagnosis ... #Management #SlitLamp
Orofacial Granulomatosis - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm
Idiopathic OFG: isolated swelling of the lips, BX+ non-caseating granuloma
Melkersson-Rosenthal
Granulomatosis - Diagnosis ... Intralesional Steroid ... Intralesional Steroid ... Topical/Systemic Steroids ... Granulomatosis #Diagnosis
Specific considerations for the elderly undergoing steroid treatment
Corticosteroid Adverse Effects - More frequent and/or severe among
elderly undergoing steroid ... TerrierBen #Elderly #Steroids ... SideEffects #Geriatrics #Diagnosis
Hirsutism - Differential Diagnosis
Defined as excessive dark, coarse, male-pattern hair growth
Hirsutism causes in premenopausal women:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... glucocorticoids, androgenic steroids ... Glucocorticoids, Androgenic steroid ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Shafer's sign in Retinal Detachment - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Shafers #Schaffers #Sign #Retinal
oftalmopo #Shafers #Schaffers ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
Plantar Reflex (Babinski) Equivalents
Plantar toe reflex - Babinski - Move an object along the lateral aspect
Achilles-toe reflex - Schaeffer ... and release #Diagnosis
Stress Dose Steroids - Indications and Dosing

SUPPRESSED HPA AXIS:
 prednisone >20mg/day x 3 weeks or more
Stress Dose Steroids ... #StressDose #Steroids ... Endocrinology #Diagnosis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus - Summary
Antinuclear (ANA) - 95% - Initial screening test
Anti-dsDNA - 50%
 • Associated
Short course of steroids ... disease- high dose steroid ... #SLE #Summary #diagnosis
Adult-Onset Still's Disease (AOSD)
Rare inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology, difficult to diagnose because of heterogenous presentation.
, difficult to diagnose ... malignant) to diagnose ... Treatment: NSAIDs, steroids ... acutely), DMARDS (steroid-sparing ... #rheumatology #diagnosis