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Doorway information about patient
The patient is a 50-year-old man who comes to the office due to blurred vision.
Vital signs
Temperature: 36.7 C (98.1 F)
Blood pressure: 160/90 mm Hg
Pulse: 70/min
Respirations: 22/min
Basic differential diagnosis
Diabetes mellitus
Cataract
Hypertensive retinopathy
Glaucoma
Macular degeneration
Brain lesions
Hyperviscosity syndrome (eg, polycythemia)
Illicit drugs
Temporal arteritis (usually starts unilaterally)
Trauma to or infections of the eye (if unilateral)

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