Our Eye Videos

Check out our huge selection of streamable/downloadable ophthalmology videos. These eye videos are great for beginning residents and medical students and the acting clinician. Plus, each is in a downloadable form for placing in powerpoint applications for group learning.

Lids and Lacrimation

Draining Chalazion Runtime: 1:05 minutes A large internally-draining chalazion of the upper eyelid. Xalatan side effects Runtime: 46 seconds Long eye lashes from latanaprost. Also, a brief look at bulbar follicular conjunctivitis. Eyelid cyst Runtime: 30 seconds A keratin-filled epithelial inclusion cyst on the lower eyelid. Meibomian Blepharitis Runtime: 51 seconds Expression of oil from an eye with meibomian gland dysfunction.

Punctum anatomy Runtime: 32 seconds How the lacrimal punctum look like under the microscope. Punctal Plugs Runtime: 22 seconds Closeup of a silicone punctal plug and how it looks once inserted. Munson sign Runtime: 17 seconds Notching of the lower lid seen with keratoconus. Pyogenic Granuloma Runtime: 26 seconds A pyogenic granuloma forms at the base of a chalazion.

Conjunctiva and Sclera

Blebitis Runtime: 23 seconds Endophthalmitis caused by an infected trabeculectomy bleb that is easy to see with bloody chemosis. Leaking Trab Bleb Runtime: 35 seconds A leaking trabeculectomy bleb that is seen by Seidel testing. Aqueous is released with every blink. Conjunctival granuloma Runtime: 33 seconds A pyogenic granuloma from conjunctival debris, successfully treated with ATs and steroid.

Conjunctival Chemosis Runtime: 25 seconds Impressive conjunctival edema from an allergic reponse. Inclusion Cyst Runtime: 30 seconds A large conjunctival epithelial inclusion cyst. Superior Oblique Myokymia Runtime: 16 seconds Very brief video showing myokymia intorsion of the conjunctival vessels.

Cornea

EKC viral conjunctivitis Runtime: 22 seconds Sub-epithelial infiltrates caused by epidemic keratoconjuncitivis (adenovirus). Phylectenule on cornea Runtime: 20 seconds Phylectenular keratitis at the limbus from coexisting blepharitis. DLK scar after lasik Runtime: 47 seconds A post-lasik scar at the flap interface believed to be diffuse lamellar keratitis. Corneal Lens Runtime: 45 seconds Cornea with an intra-stromal lens implant. Dellen from Chemosis Runtime: 39 seconds Area of corneal dellen from chemosis after a routine cataract surgery. Corneal Laceration with Seidel Runtime: 52 seconds Slitlamp view of a small corneal laceration with an active seidel caught on video. DSEK Problem Runtime: 24 seconds Video showing an endothelial transplant that hasn’t adhered well. Terrien’s Degeneration Runtime: 54 seconds Marginal degeneration seen in a middle aged man with no eye complaints. Band Keratopathy and EDTA Runtime: 1:17 minutes An eye with calcium deposition gets chelated and scraped, “before” and “after” video.

Corneal FB removal Runtime: 1:03 minutes Removal of corneal metal foreign body with rust-ring polishing. Fungal ulcer Runtime: 44 seconds A large fungal corneal ulcer with associated sterile hypopion. Corneal Guttae Runtime: 36 seconds Corneal guttata as viewed from the slit-lamp, in a case of mild Fuch’s dystrophy. HSV dendrites Runtime: 15 seconds Perfectly formed, bilateral dendritic ulcers caused by herpetic infection of the cornea. Epithelial Ingrowth after LASIK Runtime: 39 seconds Small islands of epithelial cells that have grown under the edge of a lasik flap. Metal FB removal Runtime: 33 seconds Small metal foreign body on cornea with an infiltrate. Removed with a needle. Marginal keratitis Runtime: 23 seconds Staph marginal keratitis from meibomian gland infection. Amiodarone Verticillata Runtime: 28 seconds Whorl keratopathy seen bilaterally in a woman on oral amiodarone.

Anterior Chamber

Hyphema layer Runtime: 46 seconds Excellent video showing a small layered hyphema in the AC. Hyphema glaucoma paracentesis Runtime: 1:50 minutes Paracentesis of a large hyphema causing glaucomatous IOP. Hypopyon from tube exposure Runtime: 36 seconds Layered hypopyon in the AC from an exposed tube shunt endophthalmitis. Granulomatous KP Runtime: 0:25 minutes Wonderful video showing keratic precipitates on the cornea. Retained nucleus Runtime: 21 seconds A piece of lens nucleus left in the AC after uncomplicated phaco. It eventually resorbed.

Haptic in the angle Runtime: 27 seconds Gonioscopy video showing the haptic from a three-piece lens sitting in the angle. Keratic Precipitates Runtime: 31 seconds KP on the back surface of the cornea. Somewhat large and possibly granulomatous. Perfluron in the AC Runtime: 38 seconds A bubble of perfluron trapped in the bottom of the anterior chamber. Cells in the anterior chamber Runtime: 1:08 minutes Teaching video clearly showing what “cell and flare” looks like under the microscope.

Iris

Iris Coloboma Runtime: 55 seconds Incidental iris colobomas found bilaterally with coexisting lens anomalies. Ectropion Uvea Runtime: 30 seconds Close up view of pupillary spincter hypertrophy. Laser Peripheral Iridotomy Runtime: 1:15 minutes A LPI for occludable angles captured on video, complete with fluid wave.

Neovascularization of the iris Runtime: 33 seconds Florid NVI in a non-seeing eye with neovascular glaucoma. Ruzutti’s Sign Runtime: 19 seconds The ruzutti light reflex seen with keratoconus. Iris Prolapse Runtime: 48 seconds Iris prolapsing through a scleral tunnel and wicking aqueous.

Lens

Nuclear Sclerotic Cataract Runtime: 23 seconds A slit-lamp microscopic view of the most common cataract type. This video shows a highly brunescent lens. White Cataract Runtime: 21 seconds A mature white cataract that’s dense enough to see with the naked eye. A good pre-op teaching video. Morgagnian Cataract Runtime: 28 seconds This hypermature lens shows a liquified cortex and hard nucleus sitting in the bottom of the bag. Elschnig Pearls Runtime: 34 seconds The common findings of pearl formation behind an implant after cataract surgery.

Anterior Polar Cataract Runtime: 34 seconds A closeup view of a small, central, anterior-polar cataract as seen under the microscope. Normal lens sutures Runtime: 14 seconds Fleeting video showing the normal suture lines in a young eye. Lens subluxation Runtime: 45 seconds Dislocated lens with vitreous presentation after a blunt trauma. Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome Runtime: 27 seconds An impressive example of pseudoexfoliation syndrome found before cataract surgery.

Vitreous

Asteroid Hyalosis Runtime: 48 seconds Excellent video showing asteroid hyalosis deposits floating around in the vitreous.

Retina

90 Diopter exam Runtime: 22 seconds Closeup of the optic nerve as viewed through the 90-diopter lens. Spontaneous Veinous Pulsations Runtime: 38 seconds Venous pulsations seen at the optic nerve in a case of ocular ischemia.

Rhegmatogenous detachment Runtime: 1:01 minutes Bullous detachment from a retinal hole. Viewed with a contact lens and an excellent ultrasound. Normal eye ultrasound Runtime: 42 seconds B-scan ultrasound of a normal eye showing only a vitreous detachment.

Fundamentals

Applanation Mires Runtime: 24 seconds A video showing what the goldman applanation mires are supposed to look like when checking pressure.

Using a lensometer Runtime: 1:39 minutes Learn to use the lensometer in less than two minutes.

Lectures

NeuroOphthalmology (Part 1 of 2) Runtime: 24 minutes The first lecture in our neuro-ophthalmology introduction series. Focus on eye muscles and palsies. Ocular Trauma Lecture Runtime: 28 minutes This ophthobook lecture covers more eye injuries and gives tips on diagnosis and treatment. Cataract Lecture Runtime: 15 minutes An introduction lecture on cataracts, the history of surgery, and modern implants. Pediatric Eye Exam Runtime: 10 minutes A funny, yet informative review of ocular examination techniques for children. Slit Lamp Eye Exam Runtime: 24 minutes Humorous, video-intense review of the ocular microscope and anterior eye exam. Cranial Nerve Palsies Runtime: 29 minutes Review of cranial nerves palsies that cause double vision.

Pediatric Ophthalmology Lecture Runtime: 23 minutes This basic lecture teaches retinoscopy, tropia-phoria testing, amblyopia, and causes for leukocoria. Introduction to Optics Runtime: 24 minutes A lecture on optics basics, with emphasis on understanding glasses prescriptions and astigmatism. Cataract Surgery Instruction Runtime: 8 minutes An animated and live walkthrough of a typical clear-cornea cataract surgery. Perfect for students! Retinoscopy Workshop Runtime: 24 minutes The ultimate video-guide to learning loose-lens retinoscopy. Comparative Anatomy Runtime: 22 minutes Review of animal eyes and what they teach us about our vision.