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Acute Monocular Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 • Cornea: Keratitis
 • Anterior Chamber: Hyphema, Acute
: Keratitis • Anterior ... Chamber: Hyphema ... closure glaucoma, Anterior ... UveitisVitreous ... Humor: Vitreous
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
, Painful Vision ... Inflammation-iritis, uveitis ... detachment, Vitreous ... Vision Loss: ... differential #diagnosis #causes
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
and posterior chambers ... Episcleritis Ocular ... Chamber/Uvea/Iris ... Complete vision ... Conjunctivitis #ocular
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Vision Loss - Differential ... Cataracts - Macula: Macular ... Corneal Abrasion, Anterior ... Uveitis, Hyphema ... #Diagnosis #causes
Uveitis - Definition, Causes and SUN Classification

Inflammation of the iris, ciliary body, vitreous, retina and/or choroid
Incidence
Uveitis - Definition ... ciliary body, vitreous ... blindness, linked to macular ... HLA B27-related uveitis ... Classification: Anterior
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 ... Conjunctivitis • Uveitis ... → visual loss)
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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loss - Differential ... loss, usually with ... Ocular causes - ... chamber hemorrhage ... , vitreous floaters
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

Monocular vision loss is unlikely to be stroke. Think ocular US instead
on Ocular POCUS ... Monocular vision ... loss is unlikely ... Think ocular US ... the posterior chamber
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
• Significant cause ... most frequent cause ... -> crowding of ocular ... sparring) • Loss ... of vision • Photophobia
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