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The redeye and trachoma(0)
Dr Mulinde Ben
PPTX46 pages3.2 MB
The document outlines the various painful and painless causes of a red eye, including conjunctivitis, corneal ulcer, iritis, glaucoma, and orbital cellulitis. It details symptom characterization, diagnostic signs, and investigations such as tarsal conjunctival scrapings and PCR. A dedicated section on trachoma describes its epidemiology, WHO SAFE strategy, and both therapeutic and prophylactic treatments. Management of complications like trichiasis, entropion, and corneal scarring is also provided. The material is organized with objectives, key topics, and clinical algorithms for eye care providers.
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