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Aqueous Humor Production and Drainage
 • Provides nutrition, removes wastes, and transports neurotransmitters to the avascular
, and the deep scleral ... outward through the sclera ... -> Enters the scleral ... #Pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Horner's Syndrome: Loss of sympathetic nervous system input to (in this case) right eye. 
Note that
input to (in this case ... left (known as ptosis ... Images #Clinical #Ophthalmology ... #Photo #Horners ... #Syndrome #Ptosis
Icterus: Yellow discoloration of sclera caused by hyperbilirubinemia.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog of Clinical Images

#Clinical
discoloration of sclera ... caused by hyperbilirubinemia ... Images #Clinical #Ophthalmology ... #Photo #Scleral
Icterus:Yellow discoloration of sclera caused by hyperbilirubinemia. 
Notice that in African Americans, this is less dramatic
discoloration of sclera ... caused by hyperbilirubinemia ... Images #Clinical #Ophthalmology ... #Photo #Scleral
Low Alkaline Phosphatase - Hypophosphatasia 

Is Low Alkaline Phosphatase Of Clinical Importance?

ALP enzyme- Discovered in 1923
Low
Most cases diagnosed ... loss of secondary teeth ... collection with EDTA Pathophysiology ... Premature loss of teeth ... Phosphatase: • Other causes
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Inflammatory Disease: (i.e. GCA, SLE, GPA) ->
Abnormal blood flow ... causing localized stasis ... retinal edema caused ... Occlusion #CRAO #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Ptosis: Eye lids drooping below what would be expected for normal coverage. Associated with a 
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Ptosis: Eye lids ... conditions, in this case ... Images #Clinical #Ophthalmology ... #Photo #Ptosis
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Note: in DKA, body K+ is lost
out of cells may cause ... produces them when low ... precipitant. 5) treat low ... to a day after ketosis ... DiabeticKetoacidosis #DKA #pathophysiology
Age Related Macular Degeneration: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Photoreceptor atrophy 
-> Extracellular debris (drusen) from RPE atrophy/metabolism
reduces blood flow ... RPE -> Loss of photo ... MacularDegeneration #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Horner's Syndrome: Loss of sympathetic nervous system input to (in this case) right eye. 
Note that
input to (in this case ... left (known as ptosis ... Images #Clinical #Ophthalmology ... #Photo #Horners ... #Syndrome #Ptosis