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Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum (GON) - Figure 1

A 4-day-old girl was brought to the emergency department (ED)
Gonococcal Ophthalmia ... Chemosis and injection ... Pediatrics #Gonorrhea #Gonococcal ... #Conjunctivitis
Gonococcal conjunctivitis: ocular emergency; risk perforation of cornea 
Clinical features: purulent discharge +++, chemosis (conjunctival oedema),
Gonococcal conjunctivitis ... discharge +++, chemosis ... Ophthalmology #Gonorrhea #Gonococcal ... #Conjunctivitis
Orbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Chemosis: Edema of the bulbar conjunctiva
b. Panopthalmitis: inflammation of all
Chemosis: Edema ... Endopthalmitis: ... > Conjunctival chemosis ... Panopthalmitis -> Endopthalmitis
Atraumatic Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Lids / Orbit / Lacrimal System:
 • Blepharitis
 • Stye
Hemorrhage • Conjunctivitis ... Closure Glaucoma • Endophthalmitis
Gonococcal Infections (Gonorrhea) - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • Uncomplicated infections of the cervix, urethra,
Gonococcal Infections ... single dose17 • Conjunctivitis ... • Disseminated gonococcal ... Uncomplicated gonococcal ... Uncomplicated gonococcal
Gonococcal Ophthalmia Neonatorum (GON) - Figure 2

A 4-day-old girl was brought to the emergency department (ED)
Gonococcal Ophthalmia ... Chemosis and injection ... Pediatrics #Gonorrhea #Gonococcal ... #Conjunctivitis
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
Common Causes: • Conjunctivitis ... keratitis • Acute endophthalmitis ... Conjunctiva: • Conjunctivitis ... • End stage endophthalmitis ... #Red #eye #Conjunctivitis
Gonococcal keratoconjunctivitis

At first visit, a keratitis with corneal epithelial defect in the right eye and injected
Gonococcal keratoconjunctivitis ... eye and injected conjunctivitis ... Photo #Gonorrhea #Gonococcal
Endophthalmitis: Infection within the eye. This most commonly occurs via introduction of microbes from the outside
(e.g.
Endophthalmitis: ... Note the profound chemosis ... Ophthalmology #Endophthalmitis ... #Chemosis #Photo
Hypopyon: A white layer of inflammatory cells which settles along the bottom of the anterior chamber
the result of endophthalmitis ... Note the profound chemosis ... Photo #Hypopyon #Endophthalmitis ... #Chemosis #UCSDH