conjunctivitis of the newborn
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Hemolytic disease of the newborn — Not to be confused with Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn. HDN Classification and external resources ICD 10 P55 ICD 9 7 … Wikipedia
Conjunctivitis — Pinkeye redirects here. For the South Park episode, see Pinkeye (South Park). For the 2008 film, see Pink Eye (film). Conjunctivitis Classification and external resources File:Joy pink eye cropped.JPG An eye with viral conjunctivitis. ICD 10 H … Wikipedia
conjunctivitis — /keuhn jungk teuh vuy tis/, n. Ophthalm. inflammation of the conjunctiva. [1825 35; CONJUNCTIV(A) + ITIS] * * * Inflammation of the conjunctiva, the delicate lining of the eyelids and the front of the white of the eye. It may be caused by… … Universalium
Neonatal conjunctivitis — Classification and external resources A newborn with gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum. ICD 10 A … Wikipedia
inclusion conjunctivitis — n an infectious disease esp. of newborn infants characterized by acute conjunctivitis and the presence of large inclusion bodies and caused by a chlamydia (C. trachomatis) * * * a sexually transmitted disease caused by Chlamydia trachomatis. It… … Medical dictionary
Allergic conjunctivitis — Allergic eye disease Classification and external resources Allergic conjunctivitis ICD 9 372.14 … Wikipedia
inclusion conjunctivitis — a sexually transmitted disease caused by Chlamydia trachomatis. It can be transmitted to infants at birth, with the disease clinically apparent 5–13 days after birth. Diagnosis is by cell culture. Treatment in the newborn is with topical… … The new mediacal dictionary
Chlamydia — A type of bacteria that causes an infection very similar to gonorrhea in the way that it is spread, the symptoms it produces, and the long term consequences. Like gonorrhea, chlamydia is found in the cervix and urethra and can also live in the… … Medical dictionary
Pathogenic bacteria — Clostridium tetani Bacterial infection Classification and external resources MeSH … Wikipedia
Ophthalmia — Ophthalmitis redirects here. For the genus of geometer moth, see Ophthalmitis (moth). Ophthalmia (also called ophthalmitis) is inflammation of the eye. It is a medical sign which may be indicative of various conditions, including sympathetic… … Wikipedia