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Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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Associated with chronic ... Patients with chronic ... s phenomenon) Papilledema ... Ocular causes - ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Differential Diagnosis Chronic ... Cataracts - Macula: Macular ... inflammation - Optic Nerve ... / Track: Glaucoma ... Diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Chronic Vision Loss by Anatomic Location - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cornea:
 • Keratoconus
 • Stromal Scaring
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Chronic Vision Loss ... Degeneration (Wet, Dry) Retina ... - Pallor, Papilledema ... Cup:Disc: • Glaucoma ... Algorithm #Causes #Ophthalmology
Papilledema on Ocular POCUS

Eye, linear probe, optic nerve (ON) elevation >0.6 mm into globe (crescent sign)
Papilledema on Ocular ... probe, optic nerve ... globe (crescent sign ... 3mm posterior to retina ... #Ocular #POCUS
Chronic Hypertensive Retinopathy: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Ophthalmic Artery Hypertension
Stage 1: Mild/vasoconstrictive
 • Acute and chronic vasospasm
Stage 3: Severe/exudative ... nerve fiber layer ... disc edema. -> Papilledema ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology ... #diagnosis #signs
Papilledema on Ocular POCUS
17 yo fem w/ HA and blurry vision x 1 month.  VS
Papilledema on Ocular ... at 3mm behind retina ... Ocular POCUS raised ... and dilated nerve ... #Ocular #POCUS
Photophobia and Headache - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Why?
• The coexistence of photophobia and headache suggests the potential
without aura - Chronic ... meningeal irritation signs ... angle-closure glaucoma ... - Ocular inflammatory ... the trigeminal nerve
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Risk factors -> Incr IOP, Incr age, African-American
Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma ... intra- or peri-ocular ... damage to optic nerve ... growth factors, oxidative ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
44M with h/o DM2 and insulin noncompliance presents w R eye visual loss x 3d. What's
consult: acute and chronic ... hemorrhage without retinal ... washing machine" sign ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Ocular #Ophthalmology