Aug. 5, 2004 — Giant fornix syndrome may be a cause of chronic conjunctivitis, according to the results of a retrospective study published in the August issue of Ophthalmology. The aim of this study ...

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 ...

Editor’s note: This article, originally published on May 6, 2011, has been republished to include website enhancements. Making a definitive diagnosis for a pediatric patient presenting with ...

The season of giving is upon us and so is the spread of dreaded conjunctivitis, also known as Pink Eye. In this case, giving is as bad as receiving. Delaware General Health District released ...

—Patients with conjunctivitis often see their primary care physician or pediatrician rather than an eye specialist, so proficiency in the signs and symptoms is important. Reviewed by Jeff Brown, MD, ...

Pathogens associated with acute infectious conjunctivitis varied among regions, a cross-sectional study showed. Among 52 patients from four sites in the U.S. and one in Israel, RNA deep sequencing ...

As summer is in full swing, one of the most common presentations of conjunctivitis we are seeing is red eyes associated with burning and stinging, and sometimes a whitish stringy discharge secondary ...

Not all types of conjunctivitis should be treated the same. Identifying the type of conjunctivitis that a patient has is the key to identifying the most effective course of action. When a patient ...

COVID-19 and conjunctivitis (pink eye) in infants: The sudden rise in COVID-19 cases in India has put infants at a higher risk of developing eye problems like conjunctivitis. The subvariant of Omicron ...

In 1922 Stevens and Johnson 9 reported 2 cases of "a new eruptive fever associated with stomatitis and ophthalmia." They believed that the features of their cases, although previously described as a ...