DDx's Ocular Symptoms Flashcards
Burning (most common)
BDMC
Burning (less common)
COPES
BDMC
@ Blepharitis
@ Dry Eye syndrome
@ Meibomitis
@ Conjunctivitis (inf, aller, mech, chem)
COPES
@ Corneal defects @ Ocular Toxicity (meds, cosm, solutions) @ Ping/Pter (inflamed) @ Episcleritis @ SLK (sup limbic keratoconj)
Transient Vision Loss (MC)
VMAP
Transient Vision Loss (LC)
COCO BIGGO
VMAP
@ Vertebrobasilar Art Insuff (bilat)
@ Migraine (10 - 60min with or without H/A)
@ Amaurosis Fugax (TIA - Unilat)(few min)
@ Papilledema (sec’s)
COCO BIGGO
@ CNS lesion
@ Optic disc drusen
@ CRVO (impending)
@ Orbital lesion (may assoc with eye mov)
@ BP changes (sudden) @ ION @ Glaucoma @ GCA (giant cell arteritis) @ Ocular Ischemic syndrome (carotid occl disease)
Vision Loss >24hrs sudden painless (MC)
RIVORS
Vision Loss >24hrs sudden painless (LC)
OMO
RIVORS
@ RAO/RVO
@ ION
@ Vit hemmor
@ Optic Neuritis (pain with movement in 50%)
@ Ret detach
@ Sudden discov of pre -exist unilateral vis loss
OMO
@ Other ret/CNS disease (stroke)
@ Methanol poisoning
@ Ophthalmic artery occl (motil defect & ptosis)
Vision Loss - gradual/painless (weeks to years) (MC)
CROCC
Vision Loss - gradual/painless (weeks to years) (LC)
OC
CROCC
@ Cat @ Refractive error @ Open angle Glauc (OAG) @ Chronic angle closure Glauc (CACG) @ Chronic ret disease (eg ARMD, DRP)
OC
@ Optic neuropathy/atrophy (CNS tumor)
@ Chronic corneal disease (eg. dystrophy)
Vision Loss - Painful
EUKOA
EUKOA
@ Endopthhalmitis @ Uveitis @ Keratoconus (Hydrops) @ Optic Neuritis @ AACG
Vision Loss - Post Traumatic
CHLORINE CRVC
CHLORINE CRVC
@ Commotio retinae @ Hyphema @ Lens dislocation @ Optic Neur (traumatic) @ RD @ Irreg Cornea @ Neuropathy - cranial @ Eye Lid Swelling
@ CNS injury
@ Ruptured globe
@ Vit/Ret hemorr
@ Cat (traumatic)
Vision loss - other
Nonphysiologic visual loss (malingering or Ped func bilat amblyopia)
Vision Distortion (MC)
PACMARI
Vision Distortion (LC)
KTM CNHR
PACMARI
@ Pharmacology (scopolamine patch)
@ Acquired Myopia (Cat, DM, Cill spasm, Meds, RD Sx)
@ Corneal irreg
@ Macular disease (ARMD, MacOedema, CSCR, CNVM’s)
@ Acquired Astig (Sx, chalazion, fracture, edema)
@ Refractive error (inc presbyiopia)
@ Intoxication (ethanol, methanol)
KTM CNHR
@ Keratoconus
@Topical eye drops (myotics, cyclo
@ Migraine (transient)
@ CNS abnormalities (inc Papilledema)
@ Nonphysiological (Malinger)
@ Hypotony
@ RD
Monocular Diplopia (MC)
RICCI
Monocular Diplopia (LC)
DMR CN
RICCI
@ Refractive error @ Incorrect Rx alignment @ Corneal opacity/irregular @ CAT @ Iris defect (eg. iridectomy)
DMR CN
@ Dislocated lens/IOL
@ Macular disease
@ RD
@ CNS causes (rare)
@ Nonphysiological
Binocular Diplopia - typically intermittent
MD
Binocular Diplopia - Constant
634 COVID PASS
MD
@ Myesthenia Gravis
@ Decompensation of existing phoria
634 COVID PASS
@ 6,3,4th nerve isolated palsy
@ Cavernous sinus orbital fissure syndrome
@ Orbital disease (eg. Thyroid, Pseudotumor, Tumor)
@ Vertebrobasilar artery insuff
@ Internuclear ophthalmoplegia
@ Direct Trauma (fractures/muscle pinch)
@ Post Sx (scleral buckle, over/undercorrected strabSx)
@ Aneisokonia
@ Spectacle issue
@ Strokes and CNS leasions
Eyelash Loss
VINCENT
VINCENT
@ Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada @ Infection/Inflammation of eyelid @ Neoplasm cutaneous @ Chronic skin disease (alopecia areata) @ Event (radiation, burns, trauma) @ Nuts - Trichotillomania @ Thyroid disease
Eyelid crusting (MC)
BCM
Eyelid crusting (LC)
DNC
BCM
@ Blepharitis
@ Conjunctivitis
@ Meibomitis
DNC
@ Dacryocystitis
@ Nasolacrimal duct obstr
@ Canaliculitis