A 6-day-old male infant born full term was transferred to the Tufts Medical Center emergency department from an outside hospital with worsening redness, swelling and discharge of the left eye over the ...

While medial conjunctival injection and thickening usually resolve once Jones tubes are removed, under certain circumstances it may not resolve after tube removal, according to a small case series.

Sub-Tenon's block is an unusual anaesthetic technique that produces a greater cosmetic blemish (due to injection and haemorrhage) than the surgery itself. Published studies, however, do not ...

The correct diagnosis will be described first, followed by the differential diagnosis and why these etiologies for the patient's symptoms can be ruled out. Scleritis. This patient is experiencing ...

Differentiating viral and bacterial conjunctivitis is difficult yet important to do, as the determination drives decisions about treatment and school exclusion. Conjunctivitis is a common entity in ...

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