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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 #Ophthalmia
Gonococcal Infections (Gonorrhea) - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • Uncomplicated infections of the cervix, urethra,
Gonococcal Infections ... • Disseminated gonococcal ... Uncomplicated gonococcal ... erythromycin (0.5%) ophthalmic ... application at birth • Ophthalmia
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 #Ophthalmia
Orbital Cellulitis: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
Definitions:
a. Chemosis: Edema of the bulbar conjunctiva
b. Panopthalmitis: inflammation of all
Chemosis: Edema ... > Conjunctival chemosis ... Orbital #Cellulitis #pathophysiology
Gonococcal conjunctivitis: ocular emergency; risk perforation of cornea 
Clinical features: purulent discharge +++, chemosis (conjunctival oedema),
Gonococcal conjunctivitis ... discharge +++, chemosis ... Ophthalmology #Gonorrhea #Gonococcal
Septic Arthritis: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Notes:
- Septic Arthritis is typically monoarticular & the knee is involved
most common non-gonnococcal ... SepticArthritis #pathophysiology
Gonorrhea: Pathophysiology

 - Neonatal Transmission -> Direct contact of patient mucosa with mother's infected mucosa while
Gonorrhea: Pathophysiology ... - Masking of gonococcal ... #Gonorrhea #Pathophysiology
Chronic Hypertensive Retinopathy: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Ophthalmic Artery Hypertension
Stage 1: Mild/vasoconstrictive
 • Acute and chronic vasospasm
clinical findings Ophthalmic ... #Retinopathy #pathophysiology
Acute Closed Angle Glaucoma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCY: Early detection is essential, but most patients
Clinical Findings OPHTHALMIC ... ClosedAngle #Glaucoma #pathophysiology
Typical Therapeutic Applications of Penicillin G
Pneumococcal Pneumonia
 • Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of bacterial
the eyes prevent gonococcal ... ophthalmia in newborns