Viral conjunctivitis treatment

    • [PDF File]Conjunctivitis in Children: Challenges and Choices

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      In children, bacterial conjunctivitis is more common than viral or allergic types, Conjunctivitis in Children: Challenges and Choices August 2010 3 Rudolph S. Wagner, MD, Peter A. D’Arienzo, MD, Mark S. Dorfman, MD Coutesy of Rudolph S. Wagner, MD Dr. Wagner is Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics and Director


    • [PDF File]Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)

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      without treatment. We do not exclude for the common cold. Pinkeye generally results in less symptoms of illness than the common cold. The best method for preventing spread is good hand hygiene. • One form of viral conjunctivitis, caused by adenovirus, can cause epidemics. If …


    • [PDF File]Conjunctivitis: Diagnosis and Management

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      Viral conjunctivitis is a self-limiting dis - ease and does not require antibiotic treat-ment unless a secondary bacterial infection occurs. Cold compresses will help the dis-comfort, but usually the patient will have to let the disease run its course. Antivirals, e.g., acyclovir, are …


    • [PDF File]Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)

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      Work Restrictions If diagnosed with bacterial conjunctivitis, staff must remain out of the workplace until 24 hours after the start of antibiotic treatment. If diagnosed with viral conjunctivitis, or adenovirus (epidemic keratoconjunctivitis), you will be excluded from direct patient contact until 14 days after the start of symptoms.


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      Viral Conjunctivitis Viral conjunctivitis is a com-mon condition characterized by conjunctival redness and inflammation. Any ocular discharge is typically watery. Although it may be caused by a wide array of viruses, the most common is adenovi-rus, particularly in adults. By several accounts, adenovirus accounts for more than 60% of infectious ...


    • [PDF File]CONJUNCTIVITIS (PINK EYE)

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      Conjunctivitis is the most common eye disease in the Western Hemisphere. It is an inflammation of the mucus membranes of the eye commonly caused by allergy, chemicals, pollution, and bacterial or viral infections. The common symptoms are redness, itching, swelling of the eye lids and a discharge that may cause the lids and lashes


    • Bacterial and viral conjunctivitis

      Bacterial conjunctivitis Antibiotic drops or ointment may speed up how quickly bacterial conjunctivitis clears up by a few days. However, it should get better without any drops or ointment. Viral conjunctivitis Antibiotic drops or ointment will not help with viral conjunctivitis. There is currently no effective treatment


    • [PDF File]Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye) Fact Sheet

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      Conjunctivitis ("Pink Eye") Fact Sheet Conjunctivitis is an infection of the eyes commonly known as "pink eye" It is most often caused by a virus but can also be caused by bacteria. Symptoms of the eye include: Redness, irritation, itchiness; may produce lots of tears


    • [PDF File]Diagnosis and Management of Red Eye in Primary Care

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      Diagnosis and Treatment VIRAL CONJUNCTIVITIS Viral conjunctivitis (Figure 2) caused by the adenovirus is highly contagious, whereas conjunctivitis caused by other viruses Red eye is the cardinal ...


    • [PDF File]ClinicalReview&Education Review Conjunctivitis ...

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      Viral conjunctivitis is the most common cause of infectious conjunctivitis both overall and in the adult population 7-13 and is more prevalent in summer. 14 Bacterial con-


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