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Slit Lamp Evaluation Mnemonic - L's & C's

Mnemonic for systematically assessing all portions of the eye,
Slit Lamp Evaluation ... during routine slit ... Lacrima Lens (and iris ... Cornea (and iris
Asteroid Hyalosis on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Asteroid #Hyalosis #Ocular #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #ophthalmology
Asteroid Hyalosis ... on Slit Lamp Ocular ... @oftalmopo #Asteroid
Causes of Anterior Uveitis - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Uveitis - 90% of cases of Uveitis
 • Inflammation
Causes of Anterior Uveitis ... Diagnosis Anterior Uveitis ... 90% of cases of Uveitis ... eye • Anterior-iris ... Iritis=anterior uveitis
Uveitis - Definition, Causes and SUN Classification

Inflammation of the iris, ciliary body, vitreous, retina and/or choroid
Incidence
Uveitis - Definition ... Inflammation of the iris ... ischemia Causes of uveitis ... HLA B27-related uveitis ... TerrierBen #Uveitis
Posterior Synechiae - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Posterior synechiae in a patient with a history of uveitis

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Posterior Synechiae - Slit ... with a history of uveitis ... Posterior #Synechiae #Iris
FIGURE 3. KERATIC PRECIPITATES. COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS AND JONATHAN TROBE, MD.

In addition to a good
intraocular pressure, a slit ... concerning for uveitis ... Ophthalmology #Uveitis
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 ... azathioprine (for post. uveitis ... disease: • Systemic steroids
Reactive Arthritis
 • Inflammation of joints (commonly large joints)
    - Asymmetric Oligoarthritis: Joint
layer (uvea): iris ... , & choroid -> Uveitis
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
Herpes keratitis • Uveitis ... Anterior Chamber/Uvea/Iris ... • Hypopyon • Uveitis ... UVEA: comprised Iris ... Foreign body • Uveitis
Summary of Infections in which Steroids play a role in treatment
 • TB meningitis
 • TB
Infections in which Steroids ... inflammatory syndrome (IRIS ... PrathitKulkarni #Steroids