Acute allergic conjunctivitis
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Therapy – Acute Allergic Conjunctivitis. Treatment choice is based on correct diagnosis and understanding the pathophysiology. Identify and avoid allergen. Non-medication therapy. Cool compresses. Artificial tears to wash away or dilute the allergen. 50% of patients have pre-treated with OTC antihistamines
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Acute bacterial conjunctivitis is one of the most common ilness encountered in ophthalmic practice that describes an inflammation of the conjunctiva of bacterial etiology. (Fig. 1)
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Acute Anterior Uveitis (Iritis) ♥ Check for circum-corneal injection, or “ciliary flush”, ie inflamed vessels of the sclera adjacent to the limbus. ♥ In iritis the conjunctival exam reveals a 360-degree peri-limbal injection, which increases in intensity as it approaches the limbus whereas in conjunctivitis…
[DOC File]What is the basis of an allergic reaction
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Although most cases of acute bacterial conjunctivitis may resolve spontaneously, anti-infective treatment shortens the infectious process and prevents complications. Acute infective conjunctivitis is treated with antibacterial eye drops by day and eye ointment applied at night. A poor response may indicate viral or allergic conjunctivitis.
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Acute allergic conjunctivitis Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis Atopic allergic conjunctivitis Contact lens associated allergic conjunctivitis Vernal keratoconjunctivitis Conjunctivitis medicamentosa Bacterial conjunctivitis Viral conjunctivitis Chlamydial conjunctivitis Conjunctival pigmented lesions Concretions Pinguecula Pterygium Sub ...
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Suspected contact irritant or sudden (acute) allergic disease—prevent (if possible) contact with the agent causing the irritation or allergy. Do not expose pets to other dogs to decrease risk of spread of infectious causes (such as canine distemper virus) of inflammation of the moist tissues of the eye (conjunctivitis) Diet
[DOC File]CONJUNCTIVITIS(RED EYES)
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Types of reactions: Allergic asthma, Allergic conjunctivitis, Allergic rhinitis ("hay fever"), Anaphylaxis, Angioedema, Urticaria (hives) (Gell & Coombs, 1963). Type II: tissue specific This reaction is antibody-dependent, IgG or IgM binds with an allergen on a cell membrane.
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The patient usually reports a scratchy sensation instead of pain (Dains, Baumann, & Scheibel, 2012). Bacterial conjunctivitis most commonly occurs in the winter and fall. A sensation of having a foreign body in the eye is common with bacterial conjunctivitis. Conjunctivitis never accompanies a …
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Disorders of the conjunctiva, like acute bacterial or viral conjunctivitis, and allergic conjunctivitis; Disorders of the eyelids or lacrimal glands, like blepharitis, hordeolum (or “stye”), chalazion, ectropion, entropion, and “dry eye syndrome” or keratoconjunctivitis sicca;
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CONJUNCTIVITIS(RED EYES) Conjunctivitis (commonly called "pink eye" or "Madras eye") is an inflammation of the conjunctiva (the outermost layer of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids), most commonly due to an allergic reaction or an infection (usually viral, but sometimes bacterial).
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