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pathophysiology diagnosis signs vasculitis ankylosingspondylitis centralretinalartery chondrocalcinosis chronic closedangle cppd crao criteria extraarticular giantcell glaucoma hypertensive kawasaki keratoconus maculardegeneration manifestations
Giant Cell (Temporal) Arteritis: Clinical findings and Complications Signs/Symptoms: - Headache (usually constant, superimposed by waves
Cell (Temporal) Arteritis ... Clinical findings and Complications ... artery tender, nodular ... GiantCell #Temporal #Arteritis ... #Complications
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
Acute Closed Angle ... • The disease ... -> crowding of ocular ... / Complications ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Age Related Macular Degeneration: Pathogenesis and clinical findings Photoreceptor atrophy -> Extracellular debris (drusen) from RPE atrophy/metabolism
Age Related Macular ... Amsler grid) - Macular ... Asymptomatic (early disease ... ) #AgeRelated ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Psoriatic Arthritis: Complications • Ocular - Inflammation of middle layer of the eye (the uvea, which
Psoriatic Arthritis ... : Complications ... • Ocular - Inflammation ... Cardiac - Valvular disease ... diagnosis #signs #symptoms
Chronic Hypertensive Retinopathy: Pathogenesis and clinical findings Ophthalmic Artery Hypertension Stage 1: Mild/vasoconstrictive • Acute and chronic vasospasm
vasoconstrictive • Acute ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology ... diagnosis #signs #symptoms ... #complications
Kawasaki Disease: Clinical Findings Diagnostic Criteria - Fever and 4/5 of the following: • Conjunctivitis • Polymorphous
Kawasaki Disease ... feet Signs/Symptoms ... /Complications: ... - Coronary Arteritis ... #Kawasaki #Disease
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion: Pathogenesis and clinical findings • Inflammatory Disease: (i.e. GCA, SLE, GPA) ->
• Inflammatory Disease ... • Hematologic Disease ... trucking" • Acute ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology ... diagnosis #signs #symptoms
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA): Pathogenesis and Joint diseases features • RA affects 1% of population, women >
Rheumatoid arthritis ... Pathogenesis and Joint diseases ... • Non-specific Acute-phase ... pathophysiology #signs #symptoms
Keratoconus: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings Genetics • Family history of keratoconus • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome • Down, Turner,
rubbing • Atopic diseases ... Keratoconus Signs / Symptoms ... / Complications ... pathophysiology #ophthalmology
Chondrocalcinosis: Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate (CPPD) Deposition Disease - Acute CPPD precipitation into the joint space ->
CPPD) Deposition Disease ... - Acute CPPD ... to crystals -> Acute ... polyarticular arthritis ... #Signs #Symptoms
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