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Causes of Anterior Uveitis - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Uveitis - 90% of cases of Uveitis
 • Inflammation
Causes of Anterior ... cases of Uveitis ... middle layer of the eye ... chamber, vitreous ... #Diagnosis #Causes
Normal eye - Anterior chamber (a): Located between hyperechoic cornea anteriorly and iris posteriorly Lens (L):
Normal eye - Anterior ... Vitreous chamber ... structure deep to the vitreous ... #EM #Ophth #POCUS ... #Ocular #Normal
Examination of the right eye revealed an iris lesion 3 mm in diameter (Panel A, arrow),
Examination of the right eye ... chamber, dilated ... the absence of vitreous ... arrow) #Clinical #Ophth ... #NEJM
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
like the sclera, anterior ... and posterior chambers ... closure glaucoma Anterior ... Chamber/Uvea/Iris ... Complete vision
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. ... Conjunctivitis • Uveitis ... Hyperglycemia Vitreous ... ophthalmology #causes
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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occlusive disease (anterior ... changes in gaze/eye ... Ocular causes - ... chamber hemorrhage ... , vitreous floaters
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
present with a red eye ... thus have shallow anterior ... -> crowding of ocular ... the posterior to anterior ... sparring) • Loss of vision
Asteroid hyalosis in the anterior vitreous cavity on slit lamp exam

These are refractive, calcific particles suspended
hyalosis in the anterior ... vitreous cavity ... RARELY affect vision ... reflection they cause ... #physicalexam #ocular
Scleritis - Scleritis is a rare but emergent cause of a red eye.  It is
of a red eye. ... thought to be caused ... most treatable), nodular ... glaucoma, and vision ... #Clinical #Ophth