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Causes of Anterior Uveitis - Differential Diagnosis
Anterior Uveitis - 90% of cases of Uveitis
 • Inflammation
of Uveitis • Inflammation ... Unilateral • Inflammatory ... Immunocompromised-CMV • Chronic Inflammatory ... Bilateral: • Inflammatory ... Diagnosis #Causes #ophthalmology
Uveitis - Definition, Causes and SUN Classification

Inflammation of the iris, ciliary body, vitreous, retina and/or choroid
Incidence
Classification Inflammation ... Causes of uveitis Inflammatory ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
Keratoconjunctivitis: Inflammation of the conjunctiva and cornea secondary to Adenovirus infection.
Photo credit, Josh Fierer, M.D.

Charlie Goldberg,
Keratoconjunctivitis: Inflammation ... Images #Clinical #Ophthalmology
Differential diagnoses for the neuro-ophthalmologic finding of diplopia.
Neoplastic: 
 • Intraorbital meningioma 
 • Pituitary adenoma
for the neuro-ophthalmologic ... encephalopathy Inflammatory ... Diagnosis #Causes #Ophthalmology
Proptosis - Differential Diagnosis - Unilateral vs Bilateral
Unilateral:
 • Infections (can become bilateral with cavernous sinus
hemorrhage • Inflammatory ... mucoceles - Inflammatory ... thrombosis) • Inflammatory ... Bilateral #Causes #ophthalmology
Optic Disc Edema

The optic disc is elevated and its surface is covered by cotton wool spots
), infarction, inflammation ... papilledema #fundoscopy #ophthalmology
Orbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Chemosis: Edema of the bulbar conjunctiva
b. Panopthalmitis: inflammation of all
Panopthalmitis: inflammation ... Endopthalmitis: inflammation ... ) -> Localized inflammation ... Induration, Warmth • Inflammation ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Blepharitis is one of the most common disorders of the eye and is often the underlying
characterized by inflammation ... blepharitis #scurf #ophthalmology
Sarcoidosis 
Non-caseating granulomas (Composed of T-helper & inflammatory cells) 
Clinical:
 • Disease fatal in 10% of
of T-helper & inflammatory ... dysrhythmias • Ophthalmologic
FIGURE 2. CHALAZION.  

Hordeola and chalazia are two common causes of the red, swollen eyelid
granulomatous, chronic inflammation ... #Clinical #Ophthalmology