Paediatric Ophthalmology Flashcards

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Give 5 differentials for a paediatric red eye.

A
Conjunctivitis
Uveitis
Corneal abrasion or ulceration
Trauma or foreign body
Keratitis
Subconjunctival haemorrhage
Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
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Give 5 differentials for a paediatric red eye.

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Conjunctivitis
Uveitis
Corneal abrasion or ulceration
Trauma or foreign body
Keratitis
Subconjunctival haemorrhage
Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
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3
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What is neonatal conjunctivitis?

A

Medical emergency!

Bacterial conjunctivitis contracted from mother during delivery (gonorrhoea and chlamydia most common)

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