|
 |
 |
||||||||
|
|||||||||
 |
 |
1. Neonatal conjunctivitis
(Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Neonatal conjunctivitis is a red eye in a newborn caused by irritation, a blocked tear duct, or infection. • Reviewer: Deirdre O?Reilly, MD, MPH, Neonatologist, Division of Newborn Medicine, Children?s Hospital Boston and Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Review Provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
2. Ophthalmia Neonatorum
(Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Ophthalmia neonatorum is a form of conjunctivitis that occurs in the first few (usually four) weeks of life. Causative infectious agents can be present in the birth canal. An infant is exposed during the birth process, and symptoms develop a few day...• Author: MODENA WILSON Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
3. Conjunctivitis (Newborn / Childhood) (Pediatrics - Eye Care) -- University of Virginia Health System
Conjunctivitis is usually divided into at least two categories, newborn conjunctivitis and childhood conjunctivitis, with different causes and treatments for each. Gonococcal conjunctivitis is caused by a bacteria called Neisseria gonorrhea. http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/uvahealth/peds_eye/conjucti.cfm
4. CONJUNCTIVITIS Pediatric Oncall
Other causes of conjunctivitis are a bacterial infection, allergic reactions and opthalmia neonatorum (conjunctivitis seen in the newborns) Bacterial conjunctivitis. Is conjunctivitis in the newborn. Inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva... http://www.pediatriconcall.com/fordoctor/diseasesandcondition1%5Cconjuct.asp
5. Eye Conditions > Conjunctivitis -- EyeMDLink.com
Newborn infants with conjunctivitis must be evaluated for gonococcal and chlamydia conjunctivitis (sexually transmitted diseases), however, staphylococcus, streptococcus, and other infectious agents must be considered as well. http://www.eyemdlink.com/Condition.asp?ConditionID=6 |
advertisement |
- Subscriber Services |
- Site Map |
- About Us |
- Contact Us |
- Classroom Program |
- Marketplace |
- Store |
- Advertise With Us |
- Masthead
Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our Terms and Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy.