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Age Related Macular Degeneration: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Photoreceptor atrophy 
-> Extracellular debris (drusen) from RPE atrophy/metabolism
Age Related Macular ... RPE -> Loss of photo ... - Faded/blind spots ... early disease) #AgeRelated ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Xeropthalmia: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations

Decr Visual pigment -> Keratinization, thickening & non-wetting of the conjunctiva
Pathogenesis and Ocular ... mucins with reduced tear ... conjunctiva) • Bitot's spots ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Bitot's Spots- A 4-year-old boy was brought by his father to the ophthalmology clinic with a
Bitot's Spots- A ... father to the ophthalmology ... The ocular findings ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #ophth #bitot
Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
Patients As: • Black spots ... the vision • Spots ... retina, a retinal tear ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ocular ... #ophthalmology
Reversible Loss of Vision in Malignant Hypertension - Fundus examination revealed bilateral disk edema (Panel A,
black arrow), macular ... and cotton-wool spots ... B, arrow) and macular ... #Clinical #Ophthalmology ... SplinterHemorrhages #NEJM
Purtscher Retinopathy on Fundoscopy Ocular Examination

33 year-old who presents 2 weeks after car accident.  Fundus
on Fundoscopy Ocular ... Examination 33 year-old ... multiple cotton-wool spots ... #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #ophthalmology
Macular Hole from a Laser Pointer- Funduscopic examination of the left eye revealed a large macular
Macular Hole from ... revealed a large macular ... highlighted two spots ... #hole #ophthalmology ... #NEJM #LaserPointer
Worms in the Eye - He underwent thorough irrigation of the conjunctival sac and lacrimal duct,
buccal capsule near ... D) #Clinical #Ophthalmology ... Thelazia #Callipaeda #Ocular ... SlitLamp #Microscopy #NEJM