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Xeropthalmia: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations

Decr Visual pigment -> Keratinization, thickening & non-wetting of the conjunctiva
production -> Corneal ... conjunctiva and cornea ... #Xeropthalmia #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology ... #diagnosis #signs
Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Chronic: - Cornea ... Painful: Keratitis, Corneal ... Hemorrhage, TIA, Stroke ... Differential #Diagnosis #causes ... #ophthalmology
Keratoconus: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Genetics
 • Family history of keratoconus
 • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
 • Down, Turner,
Bilateral, asymmetric corneal ... • Corneal Opacities ... loss • Vogt's Striae ... #Keratoconus #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Vogt's Striae - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Vogts #Striae #Cornea #Ocular #PhysicalExam #clinical #video
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Haab's Striae - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Haabs #Striae #Cornea #Ocular #PhysicalExam #clinical #video
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Orbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Chemosis: Edema of the bulbar conjunctiva
b. Panopthalmitis: inflammation of all
Proptosis -> Exposes cornea ... -> Corneal drying ... Orbital #Cellulitis #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology ... #diagnosis #signs
Vogt's Striae in a patient with keratoconus  - Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Dr. Sebastian Vega @oftalmopo

#Vogts
Vogt's Striae in ... oftalmopo #Vogts #striae ... #keratoconus #Cornea ... clinical #video #ophthalmology ... #SlitLamp
Onchocerciasis “River Blindness”: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations
Vectorial Transmission
-> Onchocerca volvulus, a parasitic helminth, matures in to
eye via blood stream ... stromal keratitis -> Corneal ... RiverBlindness #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Differential Diagnosis for Vision Loss
Unilateral, Painful Vision Loss:
 • Corneal abrasion, Acute angle-closure glaucoma, Inflammation-iritis, uveitis,
Vision Loss: • Corneal ... Vision Loss: • Stroke ... differential #diagnosis #causes ... #ophthalmology
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
• Significant cause ... damage & blindness Signs ... obstruction • Corneal ... ClosedAngle #Glaucoma #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology