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Vision Loss - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic: 
  - Cornea: Scarring, Edema
  - Lens: Cataracts
Chronic: - Cornea ... Cataracts - Macula ... : Macular degeneration ... Abrasion, Anterior Uveitis ... Diagnosis #causes #ophthalmology
Selected Differential Diagnosis of Eye Pain: Key Features and Management Options

Conjunctiva

 - Bacterial conjunctivitis

 - Viral
Key Features and Management ... - Scleritis Cornea ... - Anterior uveitis ... #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology ... #Eye #Ocular #Pain
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
Ocular Adverse Effects ... Conjunctivitis • Uveitis ... Detachment • Macular ... retinopathy • Macular ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Xeropthalmia: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations

Decr Visual pigment -> Keratinization, thickening & non-wetting of the conjunctiva
Pathogenesis and Ocular ... production -> Corneal ... conjunctiva) • Bitot's spots ... #Xeropthalmia #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Approach to an Eye Exam

1. History
2. Obvious Physical Trauma
3. Initial Assessment
  A. Visual Acuity
Ocular Movements ... Cornea D. ... Retina B. ... Blood Vessels #Ocular ... #PhysicalExam
Onchocerciasis “River Blindness”: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations
Vectorial Transmission
-> Onchocerca volvulus, a parasitic helminth, matures in to
Pathogenesis and Ocular ... stromal keratitis -> Corneal ... Chorioretinitis • Anterior uveitis ... RiverBlindness #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology
Chronic Vision Loss by Anatomic Location - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cornea:
 • Keratoconus
 • Stromal Scaring
 •
Diagnosis Algorithm Cornea ... • Age Related Macular ... Degeneration (Wet, Dry) Retina ... - Cotton wool spots ... Hemorrhage and Macular
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
Conjunctivitis, corneal ... Episcleritis Ocular ... • Corneal ulcer ... Conjunctivitis #ocular ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Epiretinal Membranes (ERMs) on Fundoscopy Ocular Examination

Also commonly known as cellophane maculopathy. The epiretinal membrane can
on Fundoscopy Ocular ... diabetic retinopathy, retinal ... vein thrombosis, uveitis ... Epiretinal #Membranes #Ocular ... #PhysicalExam #
Age Related Macular Degeneration: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Photoreceptor atrophy 
-> Extracellular debris (drusen) from RPE atrophy/metabolism
Age Related Macular ... Amsler grid) - Macular ... - Faded/blind spots ... MacularDegeneration #pathophysiology ... #ophthalmology