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Ocular Ultrasound Pocketcard
Painless Vision Loss
 • Retinal Detachment 
 • Posterior Vitreous Detachment 
 • Vitreous
Pocketcard Painless Vision ... Globe Rupture • Lens ... Periorbital Edema - POCUS ... Ocular #Ultrasound #pocus ... diagnosis #radiology #ophthalmology
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
caustic exposure to eye ... , Vitreous detachment ... vein occlusion, Lens ... caustic exposure to eye ... diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

Binocular vision loss - think cortical blindness, opt for CT/MRI
Monocular vision loss
Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS ... Binocular vision ... think intrinsic eye ... vitreous hemorrhage/detachment ... #ultrasound #Ophthalmology
Partial Lens Detachment on Ocular POCUS
A woman with a history of ocular lens exchange presented to
Partial Lens Detachment ... with acute right eye ... vision loss. ... #Detachment #Ocular ... clinical #ultrasound #ophthalmology
Two things going on here in this blunt ocular trauma patient: Retinal Detachment and Lens Dislocation.
and Lens Dislocation ... made obvious on POCUS ... #Lens #Dislocation ... #Clinical #POCUS ... Ocular #Ultrasound #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
Anatomical Approach to Eye ... Retina: • Detachment ... • Eye pain (with ... or without eye ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
specks in the vision ... • Spots in the eyes ... - photopsia on eye ... temporary dimming of vision ... Diagnosis #Ocular #ophthalmology
Hyperopia: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Axial length of eye -> Short axial length of the
(ex. cornea, lens ... Light rays require less ... Retained distant vision ... -> Blurry near vision ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Vision Loss - Differential ... Scarring, Edema - Lens ... Dislocation, Retinal Detachment ... @amouradmd #Vision ... Diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Scleritis, Episcleritis Pearls
-Scleritis is characterized by significant pain, pain with eye movement, vision loss, and vessels
pain, pain with eye ... movement, vision ... Episcleritis is typically less ... painful with no vision ... #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology