Acute Red Eye Flashcards
1
Q
Causes
A
Conjunctivitis Subconjunc haemorrhage FB Corneal abrasion Episcleritis Blepharitis, dry eye, en/ectropion Acute glaucoma Corneal ulcer Ant uveitis Scleritis Trauma Chem inj
2
Q
Mx
A
Often same day opthalm assessment.
3
Q
Flags
A
Reduc vis acuity Deep pain Unilat Contact lens use Photophobia Inj hx Ulcer evid- fluoroscein, ciliary injec Uneq pupils, pain on constricv Neon conjunc
