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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 ... #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
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 ... LensDislocation #ALiEM
Approach to an Eye Exam

1. History
2. Obvious Physical Trauma
3. Initial Assessment
  A. Visual Acuity
Ocular Movements ... Anterior Chamber ... Vitreous Humor ... Blood Vessels #Ocular
Vitreous hemorrhage - area of hemorrhage is visible as faint echogenic material causing a heterogeneous appearance
Vitreous hemorrhage ... appearance to the chamber ... #Ophth #POCUS #Ocular ... #Vitreous #Hemorrhage ... #ALiEM
The detached retina appears as a thick, hyperechoic band in the vitreous chamber, anchored posteriorly to
hyperechoic band in the vitreous ... chamber, anchored ... #Ophth #POCUS #Ocular ... RetinalDetachment #ALiEM
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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occlusive disease (anterior ... Ocular causes - ... closure glaucoma), anterior ... chamber hemorrhage ... , vitreous floaters
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 ... Vitreous 9. ... Ocular Adverse Effects ... Hyperglycemia Vitreous ... Detachment • Macular