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CRACKCast E021 - Diplopia

CRACKCast E021 - Diplopia

CanadiEM Podcasts: CRACKCast, ClerkCast, CarmsCast, First Year Diaries · Brent Thoma

May 15, 201617m 3s

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Show Notes

This episode covers Chapter 21 of Rosen's Emergency Medicine.

Episode overview:

  1. List the differential diagnosis (critical emergent, urgent) for Diplopia
    • Including at least 7 causes of binocular diplopia
  2. Describe the mechanisms of normal extraocular movements
  3. Describe the specific cranial nerve palsies causing diplopia

Wisecracks:

  1. What are the 5 most important questions to ask yourself about diplopia?
  2. Describe your approach to diplopia in the sick patient