TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Chapter 5. Red Eye
A1  - Lueder, Gregg T.
PY  - 2011
T2  - Pediatric Practice: Ophthalmology
AB  - Table  Graphic  Jump  Location|Download  (.pdf)|PrintThe  Problem“My  child’s  eye  is  red.”Common  CausesConjunctivitisInfectiousAllergicTraumaCorneal  abrasion/foreign  bodyBlunt  traumaContact  lens  relatedPoor  fitInfectionOther  CausesEpiscleritisIritisAcute  glaucomaKEY  FINDINGSHistoryConjunctivitisInfectiousExposure  to  other  infected  childrenRecent  upper  respiratory  infectionAllergicItchingAtopic  historyTraumaHistory  of  incidentNot  always  readily  available  (due  to  age,  attempting  to  hide  story  due  to  fear  of  punishment,  etc.)Contact  lens  relatedHistory  of  contact  lens  wearPoor  lens  hygieneContinued  wear  despite  discomfortExaminationConjunctivitisInfectiousWatery  (viral)  or  purulent  (bacterial)  dischargeConjunctival  swellingCornea  usually  clearAllergicMild  conjunctival  swellingWatery  dischargeTraumaCorneal  abrasion  or  corneal  foreign  bodyHyphemaSubconjunctival  hemorrhageContact  lens  relatedConjunctival  inflammationCorneal  clouding  
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