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Dacrocytes (tear drop cells) 
Other poikilocytes resemble a pear or teardrop. The narrow, tapered end
may be
Dacrocytes (tear ... poikilocytes resemble a pear ... may be long or short ... each of the above photos ... Path #BloodSmear #Blood
Ophthalmoplegia secondary to Orbital Apex Syndrome

A 61-year-old man presented with retro-orbital pain, near-complete ophthalmoplegia, loss of
Syndrome A 61-year-old ... retro-orbital pain, near-complete ... Clinical #Video #Ophthalmology ... #PhysicalExam #NEJM
Halo Sign in Basal Skull Fracture

Halo of lighter liquid around blood spot on the cloth indicates
liquid around blood ... spot on the cloth ... leaking from the ear ... Trauma #Clinical #Photo
Age Related Macular Degeneration: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Photoreceptor atrophy 
-> Extracellular debris (drusen) from RPE atrophy/metabolism
membrane reduces blood ... > New abnormal blood ... RPE -> Loss of photo ... - Faded/blind spots ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Janeway Lesions in Endocarditis seen on Physical Exam 

Dr Supradip Ghosh
@dr_supradip

36 year old male with history
dr_supradip 36 year ... Blood cultures growing ... sister shared these photos ... PhysicalExam #clinical #photo
Reversible Loss of Vision in Malignant Hypertension - Fundus examination revealed bilateral disk edema (Panel A,
and cotton-wool spots ... treatment, his blood ... #Clinical #Ophthalmology ... SplinterHemorrhages #NEJM
Traumatic Iritis 
High pressure bottle cap to the eye = traumatic iritis + hyphema
This patient was
with hyphema (blood ... globe rupture, so Ophthalmology ... Iritis #Clinical #Photo ... #Ophthalmology
Floaters - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Vitreous Floaters:
• Microscopic collagen fibers within the vitreous that tend to clump
Patients As: • Black spots ... the vision • Spots ... detachment • Retinal tear ... • Vitritis • Tear ... Diagnosis #Ocular #ophthalmology
Sickle cells
These photos show sickle cells on peripheral blood smears. In the left photo target cells
Sickle cells These photos ... on peripheral blood ... In the left photo ... e.g. there were reports ... Path #BloodSmear #Blood
Xeropthalmia: Pathogenesis and Ocular Manifestations

Decr Visual pigment -> Keratinization, thickening & non-wetting of the conjunctiva
mucins with reduced tear ... conjunctiva) • Bitot's spots ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology