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2. Conjunctivitis - Wikipedia

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   Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye or Madras eye, [4] [5] is inflammation of the outermost layer of the white part of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelid. [6] It makes the eye appear pink or reddish. [1] Pain, burning, scratchiness, or itchiness may occur. [1] The affected eye may have increased tears or be "stuck shut" in the ...

3. Is It Pink Eye or Allergies? Here’s Exactly How to ... - AOL

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   Red, itchy, or watery eyes are common symptoms of seasonal allergies, but they're also signs of pink eye, or conjunctivitis. Here’s how to tell the difference. Red, itchy, or watery eyes are ...

4. Viral vs. Bacterial Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye): What's the ...

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   "Conjunctivitis basically means inflammation of the conjunctiva, which is the clear part that covers the white part of the eyes," says Dr. Sumitra Khandelwal, an associate professor of ...

5. Flu, pink eye, strep throat: A guide to the common illnesses ...

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   Conjunctivitis. Also known as pink eye, conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the whites of the eyes (conjunctiva) from infection or allergies, the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) says.

6. Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius - Wikipedia

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   Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius (Hae) is a causative agent of acute and often purulent conjunctivitis, more commonly known as pink eye. It was discovered independently by Koch and Weeks in the 1880s.

7. Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis - Wikipedia

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   Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (AHC) (also spelled acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis) is a derivative of the highly contagious conjunctivitis virus, [1] otherwise known as pink eye. Symptoms include excessively red, swollen eyes as well as subconjunctival hemorrhaging. Currently, there is no known treatment and patients are required to merely ...

8. Allergic conjunctivitis - Wikipedia

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   Both seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (SAC) and perennial allergic conjunctivitis (PAC) are two acute allergic conjunctival disorders. [2] SAC is the most common ocular allergy. [1] [8] Symptoms of the aforementioned ocular diseases include itching and pink to reddish eye(s). [2] These two eye conditions are mediated by mast cells.

9. Most kids get antibiotics for pink eye, study shows. Experts ...

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   Nearly 45,000 children received care for pink eye at a doctor's office, eye clinic or emergency room and 69% were prescribed antibiotics, which come in drops and ointments.