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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jun 5.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Surg. 2016 Dec 7;1:1236.

Vision-Threatening Ophthalmic Diagnoses.

Glaucoma

  • Glaucoma suspect

  • Ocular hypertension

  • Anatomically narrow angles

  • Glaucoma

  • Open angle glaucoma (advanced)

  • Secondary glaucoma

  • Bleb Leak
Retina

  • Lattice degeneration

  • Atrophic hole

  • History of retinal detachment

  • History of retinal tear

  • Macular Degeneration

  • Hypertensive retinopathy

  • Hollenhorst Plaque

  • Branch retinal vein occlusion

  • Branch retinal artery occlusion

  • Retinal lesion

  • Macular scar

  • Epiretinal membrane

  • Choroidal Nevus

  • Central retinal scar

  • Macular hole

  • Radiation retinopathy

  • Plaquenil use

  • Vitreous detachment/syneresis
Diabetes

  • Diabetes without background diabetic retinopathy

  • Diabetes with mild non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy

  • Diabetes with moderate non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy

  • Diabetes with severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy

  • Proliferative diabetic retinopathy

  • Diabetes with diabetic macular edema
Anterior Segment

  • Iris Nevus

  • Iridodialysis

  • Corneal disease (Fuchs)

  • Corneal scar

  • S/P PKP

  • Keratoconus

  • Band keratopathy

  • Exposure keratopahy

  • Keratitis

  • Iritis

  • Uveitis

  • Episcleritis
Cataract

  • Cataract

  • Posterior capsular opacification

  • Lens anomaly
Neuro-ophthalmology

  • Strabismus

  • Nystagmus

  • Graves’ disease

  • Transient vision loss

  • Transient visual obscurations

  • Anomalous optic nerve

  • Optic neuropathy

  • Optic nerve edema
Refractive Error

  • Refractive error

  • Hyperopia with or without astigmatism

  • Myopia with or without astigmatism

  • Presbyopia