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==Background== | |||
==Clinical Features== | |||
==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
*[[Corneal Abrasion and Foreign Body]] | *[[Corneal Abrasion and Foreign Body]] | ||
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==Evaluation== | ==Evaluation== | ||
EXAM: Fluorescein to rule out [[corneal abrasion]] and herpes keratitis | *EXAM: Fluorescein to rule out [[corneal abrasion]] and herpes keratitis | ||
==Management== | ==Management== | ||
Infectious: oral [[erythromycin]] + [[ceftriaxone]] (for [[N. gonorrhoea]]) | *Infectious: oral [[erythromycin]] + [[ceftriaxone]] (for [[N. gonorrhoea]]) | ||
*[[Conjunctivitis]] + respiratory symptoms/abnormal CXR or [[otitis media]]: (if younger than 3 mos) oral [[macrolide]] | |||
==Disposition== | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Eye | *[[Eye algorithm (main)]] | ||
*[[Red | *[[Red eye (unilateral)]] | ||
*[[Red | *[[Red eye (by symptoms)]] | ||
*[[Neonatal conjunctivitis]] | *[[Neonatal conjunctivitis]] | ||
==External Links== | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Pediatrics]] | [[Category:Pediatrics]] | ||
[[Category:Ophthalmology]][[Category:Symptoms]] | [[Category:Ophthalmology]] | ||
[[Category:Symptoms]] | |||
Revision as of 04:32, 3 April 2019
Background
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
- Corneal Abrasion and Foreign Body
- Corneal infection (consider herpes/chlamydia)
Evaluation
- EXAM: Fluorescein to rule out corneal abrasion and herpes keratitis
Management
- Infectious: oral erythromycin + ceftriaxone (for N. gonorrhoea)
- Conjunctivitis + respiratory symptoms/abnormal CXR or otitis media: (if younger than 3 mos) oral macrolide
