A 43-year-old Caucasian man with a medical history of hypertension was transferred to Lahey Hospital and Medical Center from an outside hospital with a 2-week history of bilateral red eye, fevers, ...

Differentiating viral and bacterial conjunctivitis is difficult yet important to do, as the determination drives decisions about treatment and school exclusion. Conjunctivitis is a common entity in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 92-year-old Asian man was seen in the uveitis ophthalmology clinic due to 2 ...

the effectiveness of infection control procedures in minimising outbreaks. Methods Prospective/retrospective clinical audit and retrospective audit of virological ...

—Patients with conjunctivitis often see their primary care physician or pediatrician rather than an eye specialist, so proficiency in the signs and symptoms is important. Reviewed by Jeff Brown, MD, ...

Not all types of conjunctivitis should be treated the same. Identifying the type of conjunctivitis that a patient has is the key to identifying the most effective course of action. When a patient ...

ON February 11, 1954, a two-year-old girl with acute febrile rhinitis, pharyngitis and conjunctivitis was admitted to the Infectious and Parasitic Disease Service of the Clinical Center at the ...

You wake up one morning with crusty lashes. As the day goes on, your eye won’t stop itching or watering. You might chalk it up to allergies or dry eyes, but then you catch a glimpse in the mirror and ...