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Gonococcal conjunctivitis: ocular emergency; risk perforation of cornea 
Clinical features: purulent discharge +++, chemosis (conjunctival oedema),
Gonococcal conjunctivitis ... discharge +++, chemosis ... Ophthalmology #Gonorrhea ... #Gonococcal #Conjunctivitis
Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum (GON) - Figure 1

A 4-day-old girl was brought to the emergency department (ED)
Gonococcal Ophthalmia ... Chemosis and injection ... Peds #Pediatrics #Gonorrhea ... #Gonococcal #Conjunctivitis
Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum (GON) - Figure 2

A 4-day-old girl was brought to the emergency department (ED)
Gonococcal Ophthalmia ... Chemosis and injection ... Peds #Pediatrics #Gonorrhea ... #Gonococcal #Conjunctivitis
Gonococcal Infections (Gonorrhea) - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • Uncomplicated infections of the cervix, urethra,
Gonococcal Infections ... (Gonorrhea) - CDC ... single dose17 • Conjunctivitis ... • Disseminated gonococcal ... #Infections #Gonorrhea
Gonorrhea (Disseminated): skin findings associated with Disseminated Gonococcal Infection (DGI).
Photo credit, Josh Fierer, M.D.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D.
Gonorrhea (Disseminated ... with Disseminated Gonococcal ... Dermatology #SkinRash #Gonorrhea
Gonococcal keratoconjunctivitis

At first visit, a keratitis with corneal epithelial defect in the right eye and injected
Gonococcal keratoconjunctivitis ... eye and injected conjunctivitis ... Clinical #Photo #Gonorrhea ... #Gonococcal #KeratoConjunctivitis
Disseminated Gonococcal Infection - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Bacteremic spread of the Gram-negative diplococci Neisseria gonorrhoeae. History
Disseminated Gonococcal ... diplococci Neisseria gonorrhoeae ... #Disseminated #Gonococcal ... #Infection #gonorrhea
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis
Lids:
 • Stye (a.k.a. hordeolum)
 • Chalazion
 • Blepharitis
 • Periorbital cellulitis
Conjunctiva
Conjunctiva / Sclera: • Conjunctivitis ... Bacterial, Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Gonorrhea: Pathophysiology

 - Neonatal Transmission -> Direct contact of patient mucosa with mother's infected mucosa while
Gonorrhea: Pathophysiology ... - Masking of gonococcal ... protein (Rmp) #Gonorrhea
Septic Arthritis: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Notes:
- Septic Arthritis is typically monoarticular & the knee is involved
most common non-gonnococcal ... Always consider N. gonorrhoeae