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Hyphema on Physical Exam

Hyphema is a collection of blood in the anterior chamber of the eye,
of blood in the anterior ... chamber of the ... eye, usually caused ... ophthalmology #ocular
Selected Differential Diagnosis of Eye Pain: Key Features and Management Options

Conjunctiva

 - Bacterial conjunctivitis

 - Viral
Key Features and Management ... Viral keratitis Anterior ... chambers - Acute ... glaucoma Uvea - Anterior ... #Ocular #Pain #
Anterior Non-necrotizing Scleritis - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

This 57 yo WM reported to clinic complaining of
Anterior Non-necrotizing ... Scleritis - Slit Lamp Ocular ... redness in the left eye ... Bennett & Bloom Eye ... anterior_seg_rocks #Anterior
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
like the sclera, anterior ... and posterior chambers ... Episcleritis Ocular ... closure glaucoma Anterior ... Chamber/Uvea/Iris
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
present with a red eye ... • Significant cause ... thus have shallow anterior ... -> crowding of ocular ... the posterior to anterior
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 - ... closure glaucoma), anterior ... chamber hemorrhage
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 ... Ocular Adverse Effects ... of Systemic Medications ... Concussion Other Causes ... ophthalmology #causes
Aqueous Humor Production and Drainage
 • Provides nutrition, removes wastes, and transports neurotransmitters to the avascular
structural integrity of ocular ... AH leaves the anterior ... chamber via two ... Drains back into systemic ... uveal meshwork and anterior
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
 •
tract, and often causes ... lupus erythematosus ... Arthralgias • Eye ... Eye -> retinopathy ... differential #diagnosis #rheumatology
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Arthralgias • Eye ... ischemia • Skin: Erythematous ... tract, and often causes ... Cogan syndrome: Ocular ... Differential #Diagnosis #Rheumatology