Red eye (by symptoms): Difference between revisions

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*[[Stye (Hordeolum)]]
*[[Stye (Hordeolum)]]
*[[Dacrocystitis]]
*[[Dacrocystitis]]
*inflam pseudotumor: retrobulbar inflamm
*inflammatory pseudotumor: retrobulbar inflammation
**[iop, systemic w/u, CT, steroids and optho]
**(check intraocular pressure, work up for systemic disease, CT orbits, steroids and optho consult)
*[[Periorbital Cellulitis]]*
*[[Periorbital Cellulitis]]*
*[[Orbital Cellulitis]]
*[[Orbital Cellulitis]]
*retrobulbar abscess/emphysema/hematoma**
*[[Retrobulbar hematoma]]/abscess/emphysema
**[iop, abx, correct coagulopathy, admit]
*orbital tumor*
*orbital tumor*
**[iop, ct, optho]
**)check intraocular pressure, CT orbits, optho consult)


==Unilateral Red/Painful==
==Unilateral Red/Painful==

Revision as of 23:43, 12 July 2016

Caustic Contamination

Proptosis or Swelling

Unilateral Red/Painful

Endophthalmitis following prior surgery, with Hypopyon or pus in anterior chamber

Less Common

  • Periorbital/orbital Cellulitis
  • Acute Glaucoma: corneal clouding
  • Scleritis
  • Uveitis (recurrent in AS): keratic precipitates
    • photophobia, perilimbal injection
  • Hyphema/Hypopyon
  • Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus (look for concurrent skin findings)
  • Thyroid Eye Dz

Severe Pain or FB Sensation

Focal Redness or Bulbar Conjunctiva

Purulent Discharge

Itching

Topical Meds or Cosmetics

None of the Above

See Also

References