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Unilateral Acute Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Painful - Cornea
 • Keratopathy
Painful - No Abnormalities of
Abnormalities of the Optic ... Angle Closure Glaucoma ... Demyelination • MS ... Idiopathic • Glaucoma ... Algorithm #Causes #Ophthalmology
Pathological Optic Disc Cupping

Note cup-to-disc ratio at least 0.8 (physiologic limit of 0.5).

Thinning of optic disc
Pathological Optic ... Usual cause is glaucoma ... Glaucoma causes ... Cupping #fundoscopy #ophthalmology ... #Clinical
Neuro-OphthaImoIogy - Visual Field Defects - Localization Map
 - Optic Nerve Lesion (Monocular vision loss)
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Neuro-OphthaImoIogy ... - Visual Field Defects ... vision loss) - Optic ... Infection • MS ... Anatomy #Causes #Ophthalmology
Chronic Vision Loss by Anatomic Location - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cornea:
 • Keratoconus
 • Stromal Scaring
 •
Cup:Disc: • Glaucoma ... (Open-Angle) Optic ... - Visual field defects ... color vision: • Optic ... Algorithm #Causes #Ophthalmology
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
Optic Nerve/Pathway ... angle-closure glaucoma ... Adie’s pupil • Glaucoma ... • Visual field defect ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Secondary Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Open-Angle Secondary Glaucoma:
 • Pre-trabecular defect -> Aqueous outflow is obstructed
Secondary Glaucoma ... Pathogenesis and Clinical ... Pre-trabecular defect ... Progressive VF defects ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma ... Pathogenesis and Clinical ... Increased IOP leads to optic ... • Visual field defects ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
, that usually affect ... Causes: • Usually affect ... a Red Eye: • Optic ... Questions to Ask ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Humeral Avulsion of the Inferior Glenohumeral Ligament (HAGL)
 • Imaging Findings:
 • Large defect of the
Findings: • Large defect ... extravasating through the defect ... Ligament #shoulder #clinical ... #mri #clinical ... Radiology #diagnosis #msk
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) - Recognition of giant cell arteritis (GCA)

1) Is visual loss caused
Anterior ischemic optic ... disorder of the optic ... field: altitudinal defect ... Clinical manifestations ... #Rheumatology #Ophthalmology