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Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

Binocular vision loss - think cortical blindness, opt for CT/MRI
Monocular vision loss
Vitreous Hemorrhage ... on Ocular POCUS ... think intrinsic eye ... #Hemorrhage #Ocular ... #ultrasound #Ophthalmology
Acute Monocular Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Cornea: Keratitis
 • Anterior Chamber: Hyphema, Acute
: Keratitis • Anterior ... Chamber: Hyphema ... Humor: Vitreous ... hemorrhages, Endophthalmitis ... Differential #Diagnosis #ophthalmology
Normal eye - Anterior chamber (a): Located between hyperechoic cornea anteriorly and iris posteriorly Lens (L):
Normal eye - Anterior ... Vitreous chamber ... encompasses most of the globe ... #Ophth #POCUS #Ocular ... #Normal #ALiEM
Globe rupture - irregular globe contour with collapsed anterior chamber. Echogenic material fills the vitreous chamber.
with collapsed anterior ... chamber. ... material fills the vitreous ... #Ophth #POCUS #Ocular ... #GlobeRupture #ALiEM
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

Monocular vision loss is unlikely to be stroke. Think ocular US instead
Vitreous Hemorrhage ... Monocular vision ... the posterior chamber ... #Hemorrhage #Ocular ... Clinical #Ultrasound #Ophthalmology
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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changes in gaze/eye ... Ocular causes - ... chamber hemorrhage ... , vitreous floaters ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
44M with h/o DM2 and insulin noncompliance presents w R eye visual loss x 3d. What's
hemorrhage on eye ... evaluate posterior chamber ... Clinical #POCUS #Ocular ... #Ophthalmology ... #Vitreous #Hemorrhage
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
and posterior chambers ... cellulitis • Globe ... Chamber/Uvea/Iris ... • Globe rupture ... #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Approach to an Eye Exam

1. History
2. Obvious Physical Trauma
3. Initial Assessment
  A. Visual Acuity
Approach to an Eye ... Ocular Movements ... Anterior Chamber ... Vitreous Humor ... EyeExamination #Approach #Ophthalmology
Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
• Spots in the eyes ... tumors/Occipital lobe ... hemorrhage • Posterior ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ocular ... #ophthalmology