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Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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- Differential Diagnosis ... Eosinophilia, asthma, chronic ... pulmonary disease, and ocular ... ulcers, cutaneous, ocular ... Syndrome: - Ocular
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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- Differential Diagnosis ... optic neuropathy, vasculitis ... Associated with chronic ... Patients with chronic ... Ocular causes -
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
ulceration • Ocular ... vasculitis) • ... spondyloarthritis • Ocular ... Leukemia, Lymphoma Ocular ... Recurrent and chronic
Chronic Vision Loss by Anatomic Location - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cornea:
 • Keratoconus
 • Stromal Scaring
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Chronic Vision Loss ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Lens - Obscure Red ... Degeneration (Wet, Dry) Retina ... - Cotton wool spots
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
pulmonary and renal ... Eosinophilia, asthma, chronic ... pulmonary disease, and ocular ... ulcers, cutaneous, ocular ... Cogan syndrome: Ocular
Photophobia and Headache - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Why?
• The coexistence of photophobia and headache suggests the potential
- Differential Diagnosis ... pathways occur at the retina ... without aura - Chronic ... glaucoma - Ocular ... headache • CNS Vasculitis
Lyme Disease - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lyme Disease Epidemiology:
- Spirochete
- Reservoir: small mammals & birds
- Transmitted
Lyme Disease - Diagnosis ... : - Erythema Chronicum ... Pericarditis • Ocular ... Iridocyclitis - Retinal ... vasculitis -
Retinal Detachment on POCUS

A patient presents with floaters and change in vision. Which diagnosis best supports
Retinal Detachment ... Which diagnosis ... best supports the ... the papilla is a RD ... #Detachment #Ocular
Periodic Alternating Gaze (PAG) on Physical Exam

Periodic Alternating Gaze (PAG) is an involuntary continuous cyclic horizontal
Periodic alternating nystagmus ... spontaneous horizontal nystagmus ... up clock that stores ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #ocular #ophthalmology
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
Female • Peaks 3rd ... Erythematous, macular ... Differential Diagnosis ... with Lupus: • Chronic ... Erythematosus #Diagnosis