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==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
EXAM: Fluorescein to id abrasions and herpes keratitis
EXAM: Fluorescein to R/O abrasions and herpes keratitis


==Treatment==
==Treatment==

Revision as of 22:43, 14 July 2011

DDx

  1. corneal abrasion
  2. corneal infection (consider herpes/chlamydia)

Diagnosis

EXAM: Fluorescein to R/O abrasions and herpes keratitis

Treatment

Infxn: oral erythromycin + CTX (for N. gonorrhoea)

Conjunctivitis + Resp Sx/Abnl CXR or Otitis Media: (if younger than 3 mos) oral macrolide

See Also

Source

Adapted from Pani