Viral eye infection treatment
The Common Cold & Viral Upper Respiratory Illness (Viral URI)
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
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hazard of secondary ocular infections. In acute purulent conditions of the eye, steroids may mask infection or enhance existing infection. If signs and symptoms fail to improve after 2 days, the patient should be re-evaluated. 5.5 Viral Infections Employment of a corticosteroid medication in the treatment of patients with a history of
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Chloramphenicol 0.5% eye drops 2 hourly for 2 days then reduce frequency OR chloramphenicol 1% ointment QDS (or just at night if used with eye drops during the day) Third line: Fusidic acid 1% gel BD Treat for 48 hours after resolution Treat if severe, as most viral or self-limiting. 65% of cases resolve on placebo by day five.
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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
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Diagnosis and Treatment VIRAL CONJUNCTIVITIS Viral ... through a detailed patient history and careful eye examination, and treatment is based on the underlying etiology. ... herpes infection, or ...
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BLEPHARITIS: TREATMENT • Lid and face hygiene – Warm compresses to loosen deposits on lid margin – Gentle scrubbing with nonirritating shampoo or scrub pads • Artificial tears to alleviate dry eye • Antibiotic or antibiotic-corticosteroid ointment • Oral doxycycline 100 mg daily for refractory cases
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The Common Cold & Viral Upper Respiratory Illness (Viral URI) What should I do if I think that I have a viral upper respiratory infection (URI)? Get plenty of rest and drink plenty of fluids. Also take one or more of the following medications: zFor fever and pain, Acetaminophen (Tylenol®) is …
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Viral infections in Pregnancy: varicella Varicella in 3rd Trimester Treatment If Mom with chicken pox in critical window 5 days before to 2 days after delivery – infant gets Varicella Zoster Immunoglobulin (VariZIG) Daley AJ, Thorpe S, Garland SM. Aust and N Zealnd J Ob Gynecol 2008; 48: 26-33.
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☐ Intermittent episodes of red eye (conjunctivitis) → Consider other diagnoses (blepharis, dry eye, etc.) ☐ History of allergies (conjunctivitis, rhinitis, etc.) → Helps confirm current diagnosis of allergic conjunctivitis ☐ Current upper respiratory tract infection → Suspect viral conjuncvis
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• Viral ~ Sometimes occurs early in the course of a viral respira-tory tract disease that has other signs or symptoms. ~ One type of viral conjunctivitis, adenovirus, may be contagious up to 14 days after the appearance of signs or symptoms. Children with adenovirus infection are often ill with fever, sore throat, and other respiratory tract
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