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Globe rupture - irregular globe contour with collapsed anterior chamber. Echogenic material fills the vitreous chamber.
with collapsed anterior ... material fills the vitreous ... Clinical #EM #Ophth #POCUS ... #Ocular #Globe ... #GlobeRupture #ALiEM
Normal eye - Anterior chamber (a): Located between hyperechoic cornea anteriorly and iris posteriorly Lens (L):
Vitreous chamber ... structure deep to the vitreous ... #EM #Ophth #POCUS ... #Ocular #Normal ... #ALiEM
Causes of Anterior Uveitis - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Uveitis - 90% of cases of Uveitis
 • Inflammation
Causes of Anterior ... Uveitis - Differential ... chamber, vitreous ... #Uveitis #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Causes
Lens dislocation - The lens is seen floating en face in the vitreous chamber. #Clinical #EM
en face in the vitreous ... chamber. ... Clinical #EM #Ophth #POCUS ... #Ocular #Lens # ... LensDislocation #ALiEM
Vitreous hemorrhage - area of hemorrhage is visible as faint echogenic material causing a heterogeneous appearance
Vitreous hemorrhage ... appearance to the chamber ... Clinical #Ophth #POCUS ... #Ocular #Vitreous ... #Hemorrhage #ALiEM
Uveitis - Definition, Causes and SUN Classification

Inflammation of the iris, ciliary body, vitreous, retina and/or choroid
Incidence
- Definition, Causes ... ciliary body, vitreous ... blindness, linked to macular ... Classification: Anterior ... Classification #Differential
The detached retina appears as a thick, hyperechoic band in the vitreous chamber, anchored posteriorly to
hyperechoic band in the vitreous ... chamber, anchored ... Clinical #Ophth #POCUS ... #Ocular #Retinal ... RetinalDetachment #ALiEM
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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Vision loss - Differential ... Caused by decreased ... Ocular causes - ... chamber hemorrhage ... , vitreous floaters
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is the leading cause of this pathology in patients under 40
on Ocular POCUS ... is the leading cause ... The most common cause ... Other posterior chamber ... #POCUS #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
Blurry Vision - Differential ... Anterior Chamber ... Vitreous 9. ... Hyperglycemia Vitreous ... ophthalmology #causes