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Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Nerve / Track: Glaucoma ... pituitary tumor) Acute ... Corneal Abrasion, Anterior ... Uveitis, Hyphema ... Diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Uveitis - Definition, Causes and SUN Classification

Inflammation of the iris, ciliary body, vitreous, retina and/or choroid
Incidence
body, vitreous, retina ... edema, secondary glaucoma ... and retinal ischemia ... Classification: Anterior ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
Red Eye Comparison
Viral Conjunctivitis - Bacterial Conjunctivitis - Allergic Conjunctivitis - Dry Eyes
Episcleritis - Scleritis -
- Scleritis - Anterior ... Uveitis - Acute ... angle closure glaucoma ... table #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Selected Differential Diagnosis of Eye Pain: Key Features and Management Options

Conjunctiva

 - Bacterial conjunctivitis

 - Viral
chambers - Acute ... angle-closure glaucoma ... Uvea - Anterior ... uveitis Other ... #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
Causes of Anterior Uveitis - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Uveitis - 90% of cases of Uveitis
 • Inflammation
Uveitis - 90% of ... cases of Uveitis ... vitreous humor, and retina ... Lymphoma Pearl: Acute ... Diagnosis #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
Anterior Chamber ... Conjunctivitis • Uveitis ... • Migraine • Acute ... angle-closure glaucoma ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Acute Monocular Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Cornea: Keratitis
 • Anterior Chamber: Hyphema, Acute
Acute Monocular ... : Keratitis • Anterior ... angle closure glaucoma ... , Anterior Uveitis ... Differential #Diagnosis #ophthalmology
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis
Lids:
 • Stye (a.k.a. hordeolum)
 • Chalazion
 • Blepharitis
 • Periorbital cellulitis
Conjunctiva
Bacterial, Viral Anterior ... Chamber: • Acute ... angle closure glaucoma ... • Anterior Uveitis ... table #causes #ophthalmology
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
like the sclera, anterior ... (Emergent): • Acute ... Anterior Chamber ... • Hypopyon • Uveitis ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Corneal abrasion, Acute ... angle-closure glaucoma ... Inflammation-iritis, uveitis ... or hemorrhage, Retinal ... diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology