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THE RED EYE

THE RED EYE. CAUSES OF A RED EYE. Subconjunctival haemorrhage. SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HAEMORRHAGE. Common Painless Recurrent Haemorrhagic conjunctivitis. CAUSES OF A RED EYE. Subconjunctival haemorrhage Conjunctivitis. CONJUNCTIVITIS. Infective Bacterial Viral Chlamydia

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THE RED EYE

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  1. THE RED EYE

  2. CAUSES OF A RED EYE • Subconjunctival haemorrhage

  3. SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HAEMORRHAGE • Common • Painless • Recurrent • Haemorrhagic conjunctivitis

  4. CAUSES OF A RED EYE • Subconjunctival haemorrhage • Conjunctivitis

  5. CONJUNCTIVITIS • Infective • Bacterial • Viral • Chlamydia • Ophthalmia neonatorum

  6. CONJUNCTIVITIS • Infective • Bacterial • Viral • Chlamydia • Ophthalmia neonatorum • Allergic • Chemical

  7. CAUSES OF A RED EYE • Subconjunctival haemorrhage • Conjunctivitis • Episcleritis/scleritis

  8. EPISCLERITIS/SCLERITIS • Episcleritis • Diffuse/nodular • Scleritis • Necrotising/non-necrotising • Association with systemic disease • Severity of pain

  9. CAUSES OF A RED EYE • Subconjunctival haemorrhage • Conjunctivitis • Episcleritis/scleritis • Corneal ulceration

  10. CORNEAL ULCERATION • Bacterial • staphylococcal/streptococcal pseudomonas - acanthamoeba

  11. CORNEAL ULCERATION • Bacterial • staphylococcal/streptococcal pseudomonas - acanthamoeba • Viral • herpetic disease

  12. CORNEAL ULCERATION • Bacterial • staphylococcal/streptococcal pseudomonas - acanthamoeba • Viral • herpetic disease • Associated with systemic disease

  13. CAUSES OF A RED EYE • Subconjunctival haemorrhage • Conjunctivitis • Episcleritis/scleritis • Corneal ulceration • Iritis

  14. Symptoms pain decreased vision photophobia floaters Signs red eye(ciliary injection) KPs AC cells/flare Posterior synaechia vitritis Iritis

  15. Iritis(continued) • Aetiology • In association with other illnesses • Arthritidies • Systemic diseases • Infections • Isolated ocular disease

  16. Iritis(continued) • Treatment

  17. CAUSES OF A RED EYE • Subconjunctival haemorrhage • Conjunctivitis • Episcleritis/scleritis • Corneal ulceration • Iritis • Acute angle closure glaucoma

  18. ACUTE ANGLE CLOSURE GLAUCOMA • Predisposing factors • Symptoms - pain, decreased vision • Signs - red eye, corneal oedema, IOP, mid dilated pupil

  19. ACUTE ANGLE CLOSURE GLAUCOMA • Treatment

  20. CAUSES OF A RED EYE • Subconjunctival haemorrhage • Conjunctivitis • Episcleritis/scleritis • Corneal ulceration • Iritis • Acute angle closure glaucoma • Trauma

  21. Trauma • Blunt • Perforating - ?IOFB

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