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-Very Contagious
-Bilateral
-Redness, burning, grittiness, stuck eyelids
-Circumlimbal injection-redness under the lids
-Hypopion
-Scleritis
-Papillae
-Watery Discharge --> mucoplurent
-Superficial corneal PEE
-Adenovirus
-Unilateral: 1 eye is affected first and is worse than the 2nd eye effected
-Redness, watery discharge, photophobia, eyelid edema, pre-auricular lymphadenopathy
-Follicles
Bacterial Conjunctivitis is typically caused by:
TOPICAL AB treatment of Bacterial Conjunctivitis includes:
Topical AB/Steroid Drug combination for the tx of Bacterial Conjunctivitis includes what 2 drugs and how is it dosed?
Viral Conjunctivitis is treated with:
Most common form of ocular and nasal allergic conjunctivitis:
redness
watery
ropey discharge
associated w/ systemic allergies
itching
lid edema
sneezing, nasal discharge
2 Types of Allergic Conjunctivits
Allergic Conjunctivitis is treated with:
-sudden onset, even with long term use of causative agent (medication)
-bilateral
-lid edema
-redness
-watery discharge
-papillae
-lids may appear *LEATHERY* or thickened*
Toxic Conjunctivitis is often misdiagnosed initially as another type of itis and treated with an AB/steroid - what is wrong with treating Toxic Conjunctivitis with a steroid?
The most important factor in the tx of Toxic Conjunctivitis is to first:
Toxic Conjunctivitis is treated how:
Medicamentosa is another term used to describe which type of Conjunctivitis
asymptomatic "bubble" on the superficial conjunctiva containing clear fluid that is typically treated by puncturing with a needle
Benign condition that stabilizes by early adulthood. Seen in darker-skinned pt's and is caused by melanin that may extend to peripheral cornea from the conjunctiva
Small chalky yellow deposits you're born with that are non progressing and seen often in the elderly
What conjunctival condition is a CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY CONJUNCTIVAL DISEASE
Prior to removal of concretions of the conj with a needle, what MUST be done first?
Normal aging change involving redundant excessive conjunctival tissue
Conjunctivochalasis is often caused by what two lacrimal system conditions:
Topical Lubricants
Surgical Resection
*Doxycycline*
Can be used for the tx of:
Broken blood vessel of the conjunctiva, benign and heals on its own
-common, biliateral, asymptomatic condition that can be treated how if inflammed?
Lids stuck shut upon wakening is a primary indicator of what conjunctivitis?
Vigamox*
Moxeza*
Polytrim*
Are what type of drug class and are dosed how for the tx of bacterial conjunctvitis
Inflammatory lesion of the conjunctiva that generally appears after surgery or even after minor trauma to the conjunctiva.
T/F: Pyogenic Granulomas appears as a fleshy, fast growing, red, pedunculated, vascular masses and bleeds easily. In which the site of surgery is = to the site of
inflammation
TX for Pyogenic Granuloma includes:
Occurs when the bulbar and palpebral conjunctiva stick together, preventing the eye from moving freely.
Symblepharon may result in what 4 complications?
The following are all possible etiologies for:
DES
Steven-Johnson Syndrome
Cicatrical Pemphigold
Chemical Injury
EKC or other conjunctival infection complicated by scarring
How is symblepharon treated?
Well-circumscribed, yellow-white solid mass that involves the bulbar conjunctiva at the corneoscleral limbus.
T/F: Dermoids are CONGENITAL Lesions
Dermoids are often noted where in which fine white hairs can be noted under SL
Treatment of Conjunctival Dermoid includes:
Metaplasisa of the conjunctival epithelium and tangles of keratin admixed with gas-forming bacteria (Corynebacterium xerosis).
Bitot's Spot appears as dry, scaly, foamy patches on the BULBAR conjunctiva. (DONT confuse with ______ or ________)
T/F: Bitot's Spot is asymptomatic
Findings of a Bitot's Spot is highly suggestive of what conditions
The finding of Bitot's spot on the conjunctiva during SL examination calls for what kind of tx:
What is the preferred treatment for pingueculitis ?
