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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
Pharmacologic effects and duration of action of some commonly used natural and synthetic corticosteroids. Activities are
Pharmacologic effects ... Corticosteroid #Steroids ... Duration #HalfLife #Pharmacology
Stress Dose Steroids - Indications and Dosing

SUPPRESSED HPA AXIS:
 prednisone >20mg/day x 3 weeks or more
Stress Dose Steroids ... #StressDose #Steroids ... Diagnosis #Management #Pharmacology
Pearl 1: Know the different strengths of the topical corticosteroids.

#Pharmacology #Dermatology #Topical #Corticosteroid #Potency #Class #Table
#Pharmacology #Dermatology ... #Class #Table #Steroids
Bioequivalence of Corticosteroid Doses - Dexamethasone Conversion
Dexamethasone 1mg
Betamethasone 1mg
Prednisolone 7mg
Hydrocortisone 30mg
Triamcinolone 5mg
Methylprednisolone 5mg

Dr. Keith Siau @drkeithsiau

#Bioequivalence
conversion #equivalent #steroid ... #pharmacology #
REBEL Review 46: Corticosteroid Conversion Chart 

Glucocorticoid, Approximate Equivalent Dose (mg), Relative Anti-Inflammatory (Glucocorticoid) Potency, Relative
corticosteroid #steroid ... comparison #table #pharmacology
Shafer's sign in Retinal Detachment - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Shafers #Schaffers #Sign #Retinal
oftalmopo #Shafers #Schaffers ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
Behcet's Syndrome - Treatment
Ulcers:
 • Treatment: Topical steroids
 • Prevention: Colchicine
 • Azathioprine for refractory disease
Arthritis:
Treatment: Topical steroids ... treated with topical steroids ... referral • Systemic steroids ... disease: • Systemic steroids ... Treatment #management #pharmacology
Systemic Glucocorticoid Dose Equivalents. 

Note: approximate equivalent dose is based on anti-inflammatory potency. Fludrocortisone is not
Corticosteroid #Steroid ... #Equivalents #Pharmacology
Traumatic Iritis
Clinical 
• Photophobia (hallmark) 
• Decreased visual acuity 
• Painful 
Treatment 
• Steroids 
• Mydriatics
Treatment • Steroids ... Diagnosis #Management #SlitLamp