Tuesday, 6 December 2016

Acute Mucopurulent Conjunctivitis

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Acute Mucopurulent Conjunctivitis


MC type of bacterial conjunctivitis
Acute Mucopurulent Conjunctivitis
MC causative organism
Staphylococcus aureus
CF

Discomfort or foreign body sensation,
Mucopurulent discharge,
Sticky eyes,
Matted lashes,
Slight blurring of vision,
Colored halos(sometimes)

o/e
Conjunctival congestion,
Chemosis,
Petechial hemorrhage(pneumococcal conjunctivitis

Complications
Marginal corneal ulcers,
Superficial keratitis,
Blepharitis,
dacryocystitis
Management
Topical antibiotics
No bandage,No steroids

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