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==Management==
==Management==
Infxn: oral erythromycin + [[ceftriaxone]] (for [[N. gonorrhoea]])
Infectious: oral [[erythromycin]] + [[ceftriaxone]] (for [[N. gonorrhoea]])


Conjunctivitis + Resp Sx/Abnl CXR or Otitis Media: (if younger than 3 mos) oral macrolide
[[Conjunctivitis]] + respiratory symptoms/abnormal CXR or [[otitis media]]: (if younger than 3 mos) oral [[macrolide]]


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 01:39, 13 July 2016

Differential Diagnosis

Diagnosis

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

See Also

References

Adapted from Pani