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Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis
Lids:
 • Stye (a.k.a. hordeolum)
 • Chalazion
 • Blepharitis
 • Periorbital cellulitis
Conjunctiva
/ Sclera: • Conjunctivitis ... hemorrhage • Dry eyes Cornea ... : • Corneal abrasion ... • Foreign body ... Keratitis (i.e. corneal
Keratoconjunctivitis: Inflammation of the conjunctiva and cornea secondary to Adenovirus infection.
Photo credit, Josh Fierer, M.D.

Charlie Goldberg,
Inflammation of the conjunctiva ... and cornea secondary ... Photo credit, Josh ... Images #Clinical ... #Ophthalmology
Red Eye - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
Redness in the eye can be caused by many conditions and
, corneal abrasions ... Blepharitis Cornea ... • Conjunctival ... • Corneal ulcer ... differential #diagnosis #ophthalmology
Gonococcal conjunctivitis: ocular emergency; risk perforation of cornea 
Clinical features: purulent discharge +++, chemosis (conjunctival oedema),
perforation of cornea ... Clinical features ... +++, chemosis (conjunctival ... periorbital oedema, rapid ... #Ophthalmology
Bitot's Spots- A 4-year-old boy was brought by his father to the ophthalmology clinic with a
father to the ophthalmology ... examination, the conjunctivae ... near the outer corners ... as a result of corneal ... #photo #ophth #bitot