Images in Emergency Medicine: Painful Red Eye

Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis is an uncommon cause of eye redness and pain in non-tropical regions. We present a case of a patient who presented to a United States emergency department with this ocular pathology and discuss the presentation, diagnosis and treatment. [WestJEM. 2009;10:e9.]

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Main Authors: Eastin, Travis R, Wilbur, Lee G, Seupaul, Rawle A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2009-05-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/3h9323ss
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spelling doaj-a87f50990ebc411dac5fc408132553db2020-11-24T22:13:33ZengeScholarship Publishing, University of CaliforniaWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine1936-900X1936-90182009-05-01102e9e9Images in Emergency Medicine: Painful Red EyeEastin, Travis RWilbur, Lee GSeupaul, Rawle AAcute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis is an uncommon cause of eye redness and pain in non-tropical regions. We present a case of a patient who presented to a United States emergency department with this ocular pathology and discuss the presentation, diagnosis and treatment. [WestJEM. 2009;10:e9.]http://escholarship.org/uc/item/3h9323sshemorrhagic conjunctivitis
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author Eastin, Travis R
Wilbur, Lee G
Seupaul, Rawle A
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Images in Emergency Medicine: Painful Red Eye
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
hemorrhagic conjunctivitis
author_facet Eastin, Travis R
Wilbur, Lee G
Seupaul, Rawle A
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title Images in Emergency Medicine: Painful Red Eye
title_short Images in Emergency Medicine: Painful Red Eye
title_full Images in Emergency Medicine: Painful Red Eye
title_fullStr Images in Emergency Medicine: Painful Red Eye
title_full_unstemmed Images in Emergency Medicine: Painful Red Eye
title_sort images in emergency medicine: painful red eye
publisher eScholarship Publishing, University of California
series Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
issn 1936-900X
1936-9018
publishDate 2009-05-01
description Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis is an uncommon cause of eye redness and pain in non-tropical regions. We present a case of a patient who presented to a United States emergency department with this ocular pathology and discuss the presentation, diagnosis and treatment. [WestJEM. 2009;10:e9.]
topic hemorrhagic conjunctivitis
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