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Evaluation of Red Eye; June 2014
1. Red Eye Evaluation
This work shop is for GP’s and Specialists and will focus on
how to proceed if you see a patient with red eye in your
clinic.
The only thing we will presume is that you have access to a
torch or at-least a mobile with torch function.
IMA Trivandrum Meeting 29 Feb June 2014
Dr. Devin Prabhakar MS,FRCS
Dr. Kavitha Devin DO, DNB
www.DivyaPrabha.in
5. Description
Toxic reaction (keratitis) due to overuse of antibiotics, sympathomimetics, miotics, beta-blockers,
topical anesthetics, etc. with no underlying immune dysfunction.
Toxic Medicamentosa
8. Dry Eye
Description
Characterized by dryness, foreign body sensation, burning and
tearing. Mild redness, often corneal and conjunctival staining. Many
causes including decreased circulating hormones, menopause, lid
disease, autoimmune disease, drying medications, meibomian
disease, environmental factors.
9. X
X
Description
Angry red eye; corneal epithelial and stromal necrosis evident by opacity and fluoroscein
staining. Painful and photophobic. Generally bacterial.
Corneal Ulcer
10. Hyperemia and chemosis of
inferior bulbar conjunctiva
Allergic folliculosis due
to topical alpha
adrenergic agonist
Drug-induced Allergic Conjunctivitis
14. Management of dry eye
Mild dry eye:
•Artficial tears: Refresh Tears
[carboxy methyl cellulose], Tears
Natural [Hydroxypropyl Methyl
cellulose],Systane [polyethylene
glycol and propylene
glycol],Genteal [hydroxy propyl
Methyl cellulose],etc
•Ocular hygiene
•Proper specs
•Treat predisposing factors
Severe dry eye
Restasis,
Mucus strands removal
Lat tarsorrhaphy
Adhesive tape
Moderate dry eye:
•increase frequency of Artificial
tears,
•opt for preservative free
•Add ointment
•Punctal occlusion
•Restasis eye drops
15. How Many People Are
Affected by Allergy?
According to the Gallup Study of Allergies*:
Ocular
Symptoms
No Ocular
Symptoms
50% of the population has allergies
83% of allergy sufferers experience
ocular symptoms
* Data from 2003-2004 survey.