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Pathophysiology of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) and Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome (HHS)
Absolute Insulin deficit:
 - Type I DM:
Pathophysiology ... Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome ... pts under large stresses ... to insulin TX, stresses ... #dka #hhs #pathophysiology
Lateral Canthotomy Procedure Instructions and Supply Checklist

Equipment 
 - Anesthetic 
 - Syringe with 27 gauge
Identify the Canthal Ligament ... of the canthal ligament ... . 5) Cantholysis ... #Instructions #Ophthalmology
Lateral Canthotomy - Procedure Instructions
1) Identify the lateral canthus.
Cleanse the area with antiseptic and anesthetize with
cut through this ligament ... perform the inferior cantholysis ... lateral cantonal ligament ... Instructions #Management #Ophthalmology
Xeropthalmia: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations

Decr Visual pigment -> Keratinization, thickening & non-wetting of the conjunctiva
Decr Visual pigment ... #Xeropthalmia #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Lateral Canthotomy with Cantholysis
The treatment of orbital compartment syndrome cause by a retrobulbar hematoma causing symptoms—namely
Canthotomy with Cantholysis ... orbital compartment syndrome ... canthotomy with cantholysis ... of the canthal ligament ... video #procedure #ophthalmology
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome (PDS) - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#PDS #Pigment #Dispersion #Syndrome #Ocular
Pigment Dispersion ... Syndrome (PDS) ... oftalmopo #PDS #Pigment ... #Dispersion #Syndrome ... clinical #video #ophthalmology
Lateral Canthotomy / Cantholysis for Retrobulbar Hemorrhage- Procedure Instructions

Quickly throw a few cc's of lido with
Lateral Canthotomy / Cantholysis ... lateral canthal ligament ... (this is the cantholysis ... Lateral #Canthotomy #Cantholysis ... Retrobulbar #Hemorrhage #Ophthalmology
Keratoconus: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Genetics
 • Family history of keratoconus
 • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
 • Down, Turner,
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome ... Turner, Marfan syndromes ... #Keratoconus #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Krukenberg's Spindle on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Krukenberg's Spindle = spindle-shaped deposit of pigment on the posterior
patients with pigment ... dispersion syndrome ... glaucoma due to pigment ... dispersion syndrome ... clinical #video #ophthalmology
Fundus photograph of congenital rubella syndrome with diffuse retinal pigment epithelial mottling showing "Salt and Pepper"
congenital rubella syndrome ... diffuse retinal pigment ... #medicine #opthalmology