@Red eye@
- 1. @ RED EYE IN PHC @ ®Dr.H.Alyami
Treat/referCardinal featureDischargePhotophobiaFB sensationVisual
Acuity
Lids/lashes
TreatTender---√Stye/hordeoleum
TreatNon-Tender---√Chalazion
TreatChronicDry crusting--√Blepharitis
Conjunctiva
Conjunctivitis
TreatDischarge all dayMucopurulent
--√Bacterial
TreatNone/URTIMucoserous--√Viral
TreatItchingMucoserous--√Allergic
TreatSectoral injection---√Episcleritis
TreatExtravasated blood---√Subconjunctival hrrge
Cornea
TreatTraumaWatery++√ or ↓Abrasion
TreatContact lensWatery++√ or ↓Contact lens overwear
ReferHistory / traumaMucoserous++√ or ↓Foreign body
Infectious keratitis
ReferWhite spot on cornea
w/ fluorescein
Muco-purulent
++√ or ↓Bacterial
ReferGray, branching opacity
w/ fluorescein
Watery
++√ or ↓Viral
Anterior chamber/iris
ReferMiotic pupilNone / watery+-√ or ↓Iritis
ReferRBC "level"None / watery+/--√ or ↓Hyphema
ReferWBC "level"None /
purulent
+/--√ or ↓Hypopyon
Iris/lens
ReferFixed, mid-dilated pupilNone / watery+/--√ or ↓Angle closure glucoma