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*[[Chalazion]]
*[[Chalazion]]
*[[Stye (Hordeolum)]]
*[[Stye (Hordeolum)]]
*[[Dacrocystitis]]
*[[Dacryocystitis]]
*inflammatory pseudotumor: retrobulbar inflammation
*inflammatory pseudotumor: retrobulbar inflammation
**(check intraocular pressure, work up for systemic disease, CT orbits, steroids and optho consult)
**(check intraocular pressure, work up for systemic disease, CT orbits, steroids and optho consult)
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*[[Corneal Abrasion and Foreign Body]]
*[[Corneal Abrasion and Foreign Body]]
*[[Corneal Ulcer]]
*[[Corneal Ulcer]]
*Foreign Body
*[[ocular foreign body|Foreign Body]]
*Trauma
*[[blunt eye trauma|Trauma]]
*[[Endophthalmitis]] following prior surgery, with Hypopyon or pus in anterior chamber
*[[Endophthalmitis]] following prior surgery, with [[hypopyon]] or pus in anterior chamber


====Less Common====
====Less Common====
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*[[Uveitis]] (recurrent in AS): keratic precipitates
*[[Uveitis]] (recurrent in AS): keratic precipitates
**photophobia, perilimbal injection
**photophobia, perilimbal injection
*[[Hyphema]]/Hypopyon
*[[Hyphema]]/[[Hypopyon]]
*[[Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus]] (look for concurrent skin findings)
*[[Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus]] (look for concurrent skin findings)
*Thyroid disease
*[[Thyroid]] disease


==Severe Pain or FB Sensation==
==Severe Pain or FB Sensation==
*keratitis*
*keratitis*
**[rule out penetration, tetanus, topical antibiotics, optho referral]
**[rule out penetration, tetanus, topical antibiotics, optho referral]
*keratoconjunctivitis
*[[Keratoconjunctivitis]]
*[[Episcleritis]]
*[[Episcleritis]]
*[[Scleritis]]
*[[Scleritis]]

Latest revision as of 17:01, 5 October 2019

Caustic Contamination

Proptosis or Swelling

Unilateral Red/Painful

Less Common

Severe Pain or FB Sensation

Focal Redness or Bulbar Conjunctiva

Purulent Discharge

Itching

Topical Meds or Cosmetics

None of the Above

See Also

Eye Algorithms

References