Point-of-care ultrasound for the evaluation of non-traumatic visual disturbances in the emergency department: The VIGMO protocol.

Affiliation

University of California-San Francisco Medical Center, Dept. of Emergency Medicine, 533 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94117, United States of America. Electronic address: [Email]

Abstract

To establish a standardized approach for the rapid and accurate identification of non-traumatic, ophthalmologic pathology in patients with eye complaints in the emergency department.

Keywords

Eye ultrasound,Ultrasound for optic nerve pathology,Ultrasound for retinal detachment,Ultrasound for vitreous detachment,Ultrasound for vitreous hemorrhage,