Red eye
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- Acute glaucoma
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- Conjunctivitis (viral, bacterial, allergic)
- Uveitis
- Acute glaucoma
- Foreign body or corneal abrasion
- Keratitis (corneal ulcer or inflammation), eg, herpes simplex
- Scleritis or episcleritis
- Trauma
- Subconjunctival hemorrhage
- Eyelid disorder, eg, hordeolum, chalazion, blepharitis
- Cluster headache
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eyes)
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Last updated: March 12, 2015
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Red Eye." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114382/all/Red_eye.
Zeiger RFR. Red eye. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114382/all/Red_eye. Accessed December 11, 2024.
Zeiger, R. F. (2015). Red eye. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114382/all/Red_eye
Zeiger RFR. Red Eye [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. [cited 2024 December 11]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114382/all/Red_eye.
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