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Acute conjunctivitis

MedGen UID:
57829
Concept ID:
C0155141
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Acute Conjunctivitis; acute conjunctivitis; acute conjunctivitis (disease); conjunctivitis (disease), acute
SNOMED CT: Acute conjunctivitis (53726008)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0001214

Definition

Acute inflammation of the conjunctiva. [from NCI]

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PubMed

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Etiology

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Mao NY, Zhu Z, Zhang Y, Xu WB
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Domínguez-Varela IA, Rodríguez-Gutiérrez LA, Morales-Mancillas NR, Barrera-Sánchez M, Macías-Rodríguez Y, Valdez-García JE
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Eur J Ophthalmol 2021 Nov;31(6):2910-2913. Epub 2021 Jan 26 doi: 10.1177/1120672121991049. PMID: 33499675
Holland EJ, Fingeret M, Mah FS
Cornea 2019 Aug;38(8):1062-1067. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000001982. PMID: 31276464

Diagnosis

Muto T, Imaizumi S, Kamoi K
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Mao NY, Zhu Z, Zhang Y, Xu WB
World J Pediatr 2022 Aug;18(8):533-537. Epub 2022 Jun 18 doi: 10.1007/s12519-022-00568-8. PMID: 35716276Free PMC Article
Domínguez-Varela IA, Rodríguez-Gutiérrez LA, Morales-Mancillas NR, Barrera-Sánchez M, Macías-Rodríguez Y, Valdez-García JE
Infect Dis (Lond) 2021 Jun;53(6):399-403. Epub 2021 Feb 10 doi: 10.1080/23744235.2021.1882697. PMID: 33566704
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Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2019 Jun;30(4):405-414. doi: 10.1111/pai.13035. PMID: 30742722
Alfonso SA, Fawley JD, Alexa Lu X
Prim Care 2015 Sep;42(3):325-45. Epub 2015 Jul 29 doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2015.05.001. PMID: 26319341

Therapy

Holland EJ, Fingeret M, Mah FS
Cornea 2019 Aug;38(8):1062-1067. doi: 10.1097/ICO.0000000000001982. PMID: 31276464
Fauquert JL
Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2019 Jun;30(4):405-414. doi: 10.1111/pai.13035. PMID: 30742722
Grzybowski A, Kanclerz P, Myers WG
Curr Opin Ophthalmol 2018 Jan;29(1):19-32. doi: 10.1097/ICU.0000000000000437. PMID: 28984794
Alfonso SA, Fawley JD, Alexa Lu X
Prim Care 2015 Sep;42(3):325-45. Epub 2015 Jul 29 doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2015.05.001. PMID: 26319341
Graham EM
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Prognosis

Lim JT, Choo ELW, Janhavi A, Tan KB, Abisheganaden J, Dickens B
Epidemics 2023 Sep;44:100694. Epub 2023 Jun 3 doi: 10.1016/j.epidem.2023.100694. PMID: 37413888
Liu SH, Hawkins BS, Ng SM, Ren M, Leslie L, Han G, Kuo IC
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Domínguez-Varela IA, Rodríguez-Gutiérrez LA, Morales-Mancillas NR, Barrera-Sánchez M, Macías-Rodríguez Y, Valdez-García JE
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Clinical prediction guides

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D'Amico Ricci G, Del Turco C, Belcastro E, Palisi M, Romano MR, Pinna A, Panico C, La Spina C
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Recent systematic reviews

Liu SH, Hawkins BS, Ng SM, Ren M, Leslie L, Han G, Kuo IC
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