Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
✍️ Double stranded DNA virus ✍️ Progressive hemorrhagic necrotizing retinitis ✍️ involving all retinal layers ✍️ 12% of AIDS patients; usually when CD4 count ...
Stepwise approach for peripheral corneal thinning ( PUK)
✅ peripheral corneal thinning DD list ✍️ Autoimmune diseases ( RA,wegener,PAN,RPC,SLE) ✍️ Bacterial keratitis ✍️ Terren degeneration ✍️ Mooren ulcer ✍️ Marginal keratitis ✍️ Dellen ✍️ Sclerokeratitis ✍️ PMD ...
Stickler Syndrome
✍ Arthro-ophthalmopathy ✍ hereditary VR disease affecting the collagen fibers type II and type XI. ☝ collagen type II ( COL2A1, Chr 12q13 ...
Disc hemorrhages in glaucoma
Photos from daily clinic of Tarek Shaarawy Glaucoma guru ✍️ flame shaped linear hemorrhages perpendicular to the optic disc margin ...
Clinical notes of Preoperative check
Patient preparation ✍ Ensure mydriasis ☝cyclopentolate 1 % ☝phenylephrine 2.5% ☝ diclofenac 0.1 %. ✍ Check consent form whether complete or not ✍ Check ...
DD of proptosis and dystopia
Intraconal–axial proptosis ☝ TRO ☝Hemangioma ☝Varix ☝Optic nerve sheath meningioma ☝Optic nerve glioma ☝Metastasis Extraconal superior orbital mass with inferior displacement ...
Glaucoma triad under controversy
✍ high IOP ( the only modifiable risk factor and diagnosis of glaucoma can be made without ) never forget this ...
Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Ophthalmic practice
A practice capsule for ophthalmologists ✍️ the most commonly obtained ancillary test in neuro-ophthalmology. ✍️ provides excellent contrast resolution between soft tissues ...
Conjunctivochalasis
✍️ Redundant, loose, nonedematous inferior bulbar conjunctiva interposed between globe and lower eyelid ✍️ etiology exactly unknown ☝️ elastoid degeneration ...
Corneal signs aids to diagnosis capsule
✍️ epithelial signs ✍️ stromal signs ✍️ endothelial signs Epithelial signs ✍️ Punctate epithelial erosions ☝️ Multiple fine areas of epithelial loss ☝️ stain well with ...