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Classic signs of arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy or giant cell arteritis are mild arterial narrowing
anterior ischemic ... right and left eyes ... Korean Journal of Ophthalmology ... ) #AAION #anterior ... #disc #nerve #Ophthalmology
Retinal Vasculitis in Takayasu’s Arteritis- ...Ophthalmologic examination revealed severe impairment, with perception of only light in
- ...Ophthalmologic ... light in the right eye ... motion in the left eye ... showed normal anterior ... #NEJM #clinical
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 ... Anterior Chamber ... in vision • Eye ... with or without eye ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
thrombosis, Temporal arteritis ... caustic exposure to eye ... artery or vein occlusion ... caustic exposure to eye ... diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO)
Anatomy: First branch of the internal carotid artery is the ophthalmic artery
Retinal Artery Occlusion ... central retinal arteries ... which supply the eye ... #Clinical #Ophthalmology ... #Fundoscopy #Central
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) - Recognition of giant cell arteritis (GCA)

1) Is visual loss caused
Anterior ischemic ... of giant cell arteritis ... posterior ciliary arteries ... altitudinal defect • Fundoscopy ... #Rheumatology #Ophthalmology
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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- Small artery occlusive ... disease (anterior ... Retinal vein occlusion ... changes in gaze/eye ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
Approach to an Eye Exam

1. History
2. Obvious Physical Trauma
3. Initial Assessment
  A. Visual Acuity
Approach to an Eye ... Anterior Chamber ... Fundoscopy A. ... EyeExamination #Approach #Ophthalmology
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
like the sclera, anterior ... retinal artery occlusion ... Central retinal vein occlusion ... closure glaucoma Anterior ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
: Inflammatory eye ... disease (SVC/IVC occlusion ... Genital ulcers • Eye ... SLE, Reactive arthritis ... inhibitors • Uveitis- Ophthalmology