Conjunctivitis Symptoms
Health Encyclopedia: Neonatal Conjunctivitis
Newborn conjunctivitis; Conjunctivitis of the newborn; Ophthalmia neonatorum
Symptoms
- Mother with a history of a sexually transmitted disease (STD)
- Watery, bloody (
serosanguineous ) drainage from the infant's eyes - Thick pus-like (purulent) drainage from the infant's eyes
- Swollen, red eyelids
Signs and tests
- Standard ophthalmologic examination
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Slit-lamp examination to look for corneal ulceration, p...
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