11 results
Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
vitreous detachment ... vitreous detachment ... (posterior vitreous ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ocular ... #ophthalmology
Retinal Detachment
 - Posterior vitreous shrinks with advancing age (aka synchysis senilis), pulling on the retina.
Retinal Detachment ... - Posterior vitreous ... pigment epithelium ... Hollands 2009) #Clinical ... #Ophthalmology
Shafer's sign on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Shafer's sign in a patient with retinal detachment.

Dr. Sebastian Vega
a patient with retinal ... detachment. ... #pigment #Vitreous ... #clinical #video ... #ophthalmology
44M with h/o DM2 and insulin noncompliance presents w R eye visual loss x 3d. What's
hemorrhage without retinal ... detachment. ... gain to evaluate posterior ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Ocular #Ophthalmology
Shafer's sign on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Pigmented cells in the anterior vitreous, which is highly suggestive
Shafer's sign on ... a tear in the retina ... #pigment #Vitreous ... #clinical #video ... #ophthalmology
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is your diagnosis?
Resolution: Vitreous Hemorrhage. Unlike linear echoes c/w vitreous &
& retinal detachment ... forms a meniscus @ posterior ... aspect of eye) ... #clinical #ultrasound ... #Ophthalmology
Retinoblastoma: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Sporadic mutation -> One allele of RB1 tumor suppressor gene
Pathogenesis and clinical ... Spheroid mass in vitreous ... detachment • ... Red Eye • Pseudo-hypopyon ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Vitreous Hemorrhage on Ocular POCUS

What is the leading cause of this pathology in patients under 40
Other posterior ... ultrasound include retinal ... and vitreous detachment ... #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #Ophthalmology
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
, anterior and posterior ... Episcleritis Ocular ... detachment • Central ... Questions to Ask ... #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Papilledema on Ocular POCUS

Eye, linear probe, optic nerve (ON) elevation >0.6 mm into globe (crescent sign)
POCUS Eye, linear ... globe (crescent sign ... sheath diameter 3mm posterior ... to retina should ... #POCUS #clinical