OTOLARYNGOLOGY

Diplopia

Apr 18, 2023 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Diplopia

Diplopia Zoe Williams Jonathan Strong THE CLINICAL CHALLENGE Diplopia—colloquially referred to as “double vision”—is a challenging chief complaint in the emergency and urgent care setting. It is also an infrequent…

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Pupils

Apr 18, 2023 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Pupils

Pupils Paul Y. Ko Melissa W. Ko THE CLINICAL CHALLENGE A comprehensive understanding of a quick yet thorough pupillary exam is essential, because recognition of abnormal pupillary findings may be…

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Angle Closure Glaucoma

Apr 18, 2023 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Angle Closure Glaucoma

Angle Closure Glaucoma Sandra Fernando Sieminski Sanjay Mohan THE CLINICAL CHALLENGE Angle closure is a process that results from appositional closure of the iridocorneal angle, or drainage angle of the…

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Open Angle and Traumatic Glaucoma

Apr 18, 2023 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Open Angle and Traumatic Glaucoma

Open Angle and Traumatic Glaucoma Soshian Sarrafpour Magdalena Robak THE CLINICAL CHALLENGE Although often thought of as a disease of increased intraocular pressure (IOP), the term glaucoma refers to a…

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Blunt Trauma and Open Globes

Apr 18, 2023 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Blunt Trauma and Open Globes

Blunt Trauma and Open Globes Albert Lin Nicholas Hoda THE CLINICAL CHALLENGE Severe blunt trauma to the eye can be a diagnostic dilemma owing to the wide variety of possible…

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Nonaccidental Trauma

Apr 18, 2023 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Nonaccidental Trauma

Nonaccidental Trauma Kirsten Bechtel Robin N. Ginsburg THE CLINICAL CHALLENGE Child abuse is a pervasive problem in the United States of America (USA), with rates of maltreatment up to 8.9/1000…

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Infectious and Inflammatory Retinal Diseases

Apr 18, 2023 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Infectious and Inflammatory Retinal Diseases

Infectious and Inflammatory Retinal Diseases Brittany E. Powell Victoria M. Hammond THE CLINICAL CHALLENGE Infectious and inflammatory retinal diseases are typically progressive and have significant ocular morbidity. Early and accurate…

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Vascular Retinopathies

Apr 18, 2023 by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY Comments Off on Vascular Retinopathies

Vascular Retinopathies Avnish Deobhakta Daniel J. Egan THE CLINICAL CHALLENGE Vascular retinopathies can represent a sentinel event for serious systemic illness. As such, once the diagnosis of a vascular retinopathy…

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