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Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Vision Loss - Differential ... Edema - Lens: Cataracts ... - Macula: Macular ... Occlusion, Central ... Diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Chronic Vision Loss by Anatomic Location - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cornea:
 • Keratoconus
 • Stromal Scaring
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Visibility: • Cataract ... • Age Related Macular ... Degeneration (Wet, Dry) Retina ... Hemorrhage and Macular ... #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
Ocular Adverse Effects ... Uveitis Lens: • Cataracts ... Detachment • Macular ... retinopathy • Macular ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Ocular Toxoplasmosis - Retinal Scar on Ocular Exam

The Toxoplasmosis infection can leave a localized scar (retina
Ocular Toxoplasmosis ... on Ocular Exam ... (the macula) ... #Ocular #Toxoplasmosis ... #clinical #video
Age Related Macular Degeneration: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Photoreceptor atrophy 
-> Extracellular debris (drusen) from RPE atrophy/metabolism
Age Related Macular ... photoreceptors -> Break ... Amsler grid) - Macular ... vision -> Straight ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
specks in the vision ... • Myopia • Cataract ... breaks • Positive ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ocular ... #ophthalmology
Posterior staphyloma on Fundoscopy Ocular Examination

Patient presents bilateral posterior staphylomas and areas of scarring and fibrosis
on Fundoscopy Ocular ... staphylomas and areas ... #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #ophthalmology
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
Bleeding Risk for ... other cleaning • Cataract ... surgery (e.g. breast ... surgery • Non-cataract ... ophthalmologic