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Inflammation of the eye
viruses, can be serious and requires treatment with aciclovir. Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis is a highly contagious disease caused by one of two enteroviruses
Conjunctivitis
Medical condition
Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (AHC) (also spelled acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis) is a derivative of the highly contagious conjunctivitis virus
Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis
Acute_hemorrhagic_conjunctivitis
Genus of viruses
and mouth disease, acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis, aseptic meningitis, myocarditis, severe neonatal sepsis-like disease, acute flaccid paralysis, and
Enterovirus
Aspect of public health in Ghana
Acute haemmorrhagic conjunctivitis is the inflammation of the conjunctiva of sudden onset. It presents as a reddening of the eye due to the infection of
Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis in Ghana
Acute_haemorrhagic_conjunctivitis_in_Ghana
Bleeding within the whites of the eye
Severe hypertension Viral hemorrhagic fever Coagulation disorder (congenital or acquired) Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (caused by including enterovirus
Subconjunctival_bleeding
Eradicated viral disease
Hemorrhagic smallpox has very rarely been caused by variola minor virus. While bleeding may occur in mild cases and not affect outcomes, hemorrhagic smallpox
Smallpox
Virus that causes digestive upset and sometimes heart damage
infect the skin and mucous membranes, causing herpangina, acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis, and hand, foot, and mouth disease. Both group A and group
Coxsackievirus
Medical condition
inflammation. Both seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (SAC) and perennial allergic conjunctivitis (PAC) are two acute allergic conjunctival disorders. SAC
Allergic_conjunctivitis
Group of eye diseases related to poor retinal and nerve perfusion
optic nerve head (increased cup-to-disc ratio on fundoscopic examination). Acute angle-closure glaucoma, a medical emergency due to the risk of impending
Glaucoma
Infection-control precautions in health care
2002;30(4):234-6. Maitreyi RS, Dar L, Muthukumar A, et al. Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis due to enterovirus 70 in India. Emerg Infect Dis 1999;5(2):267-9
Transmission-based precautions
Transmission-based_precautions
Virus that causes hand, foot and mouth disease
hands/fingers and bottom of feet. Other diseases include acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis (A24 specifically), herpangina, and aseptic meningitis (both
Coxsackie_A_virus
Species of virus
associated with acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) – a disease similar to polio. Enterovirus 70: causes outbreaks of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis. Enterovirus
Enterovirus_D
Eye that appears red due to illness or injury
caused by disorders of these or adjacent structures. Conjunctivitis and subconjunctival hemorrhage are two of the less serious but more common causes.
Red_eye_(medicine)
Topics referred to by the same term
American space missions that ultimately landed men on the Moon Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis, referred to colloquially in Ghana as "Apollo" Apollo (cable
Apollo_(disambiguation)
embryopathy Acute anxiety Acute articular rheumatism Acute erythroblastic leukemia Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis Acute gouty arthritis Acute idiopathic
List_of_diseases_(A)
Human viral disease
Marburg virus disease (MVD), formerly known as Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF), is a viral hemorrhagic fever in human and non-human primates caused by either
Marburg_virus_disease
Inflammation of the cornea of the eye
feline herpesvirus 1 or other viral infection. Keratoconjunctivitis and conjunctivitis Chronic superficial keratitis, or pannus, for the disease in dogs Keratoendotheliitis
Keratitis
Indian virology research institute
Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Rotavirus gastroenteritis, acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis, Rabies, Herpes simplex, Buffalo pox, Measles, and Poliomyelitis
National Institute of Virology
National_Institute_of_Virology
Indian physician
Neurology. Wadia has explored neurological manifestations of Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis due to enterovirus E 70. He described a new form of heredofamilial
N._H._Wadia
Medical disorders that destroy blood vessels by inflammation
the disease, separating patients with favourable or complicated progress. Acute onset of vasculitis-like symptoms in small children or babies may instead
Vasculitis
Disease typically found in young children
Kawasaki disease, and is a characteristic sign that the disease is in its acute phase; the fever normally presents as a high (above 39–40 °C) and remittent
Kawasaki_disease
5 million) over several years. After Georges passed, cases of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis were found around the British Virgin Islands and other islands
Effects of Hurricane Georges in the Lesser Antilles
Effects_of_Hurricane_Georges_in_the_Lesser_Antilles
Vision loss due to damage to the macula of the eye
remains, mainly peripheral. Other complicating conditions may lead to such an acute condition (severe stroke or trauma, untreated glaucoma, etc.), but few macular
Macular_degeneration
Loss of visual acuity associated with illness or aging
Acute visual loss is a rapid loss of the ability to see. It is caused by many ocular conditions like retinal detachment, glaucoma, macular degeneration
Acute_visual_loss
Invasion of an organism's body by pathogenic agents
HIV, Rhinovirus, Lyssaviruses such as Rabies virus, Ebolavirus and Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) Fungi, further subclassified into: Ascomycota
Infection
needed] Asthma Atopic dermatitis Atopic eczema Hay fever Urticaria Vernal conjunctivitis Acne rosacea Albinism Atopic dermatitis Behçet's disease Cicatricial
List of systemic diseases with ocular manifestations
List_of_systemic_diseases_with_ocular_manifestations
Swelling of the conjunctiva
lupus erythematosus (SLE) Angioedema Acute glaucoma Panophthalmitis Orbital cellulitis Gonorrheal conjunctivitis Dacryocystitis Spitting cobra venom to
Chemosis
Medical condition
vasculitis of medium-sized vessels with an acute onset that primarily affects young children. Fever, conjunctivitis, infection of the skin and mucous membranes
Systemic_vasculitis
Larva of an eastern North American moth
include headaches, conjunctivitis, difficulty breathing, gastrointestinal symptoms, asthma complications, anaphylactic shock and hemorrhaging. Ice packs, corticosteroids
Saddleback_caterpillar
encephalomyelitis, western equine MeSH C02.325.250.250 – conjunctivitis, acute hemorrhagic MeSH C02.325.465.450 – keratitis, dendritic MeSH C02.440.435
List_of_MeSH_codes_(C02)
Cat Cataract CLAPC/CLIPC Contact lens associated/induced papillary conjunctivitis CLARE Contact lens associated red eye CLPU Contact lens associated peripheral
List of optometric abbreviations
List_of_optometric_abbreviations
Protozoan parasitic disease
the infection affects the eye, causing blindness, choroidal lesions, conjunctivitis, atrophy of the eye, blepharitis, and chorioretinitis. Most of the time
Toxoplasmosis
Diseases caused by bacteria, viruses or parasites transmitted by mosquitoes
common symptoms like fever, rash, headache, achy muscle and joints, and conjunctivitis. Symptoms can last several days to weeks, but death resulting from this
Mosquito-borne_disease
Inflammation of the uvea of the eye
in diagnosis and treatment. Cases may be acute (sudden onset with < 3-month duration) and monophonic, acute and recurrent, or chronic. The signs and symptoms
Uveitis
Contagious disease primarily affecting goats and sheep
neighboring gum. There can be periodontitis or serous nasal exudate and conjunctivitis. Nasal discharge becomes mucopurulent and may obstruct the nose. A dry
Ovine_rinderpest
Excessive constriction of the pupil
Signals from photosensitive ganglion cells have multiple functions including acute suppression of the hormone melatonin, entrainment of the body's circadian
Miosis
Family of viruses
different conditions: respiratory disease (mainly species HAdV-B and C) conjunctivitis (HAdV-B and D) gastroenteritis (HAdV-F types 40, 41, HAdV-G type 52)
Adenoviridae
Medical condition
Recurrence can be accompanied by chronic dry eye, low grade intermittent conjunctivitis, or chronic unexplained sinusitis. Following persistent infection the
Herpes_simplex_keratitis
Infection caused by the chikungunya virus
problems, namely sensitivity to light, conjunctivitis, and pain behind the eye. This first set of symptoms, termed the acute phase, lasts around a week, after
Chikungunya
Chemical compound (chemotherapy medication)
which may lead to hemorrhage. Toxicity: pancreatitis, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, anemia, GI disturbances, stomatitis, conjunctivitis, pneumonitis, fever
Cytarabine
Triads of medical diseases
subcutaneous emphysema Boerhaave syndrome Three C's of measles Cough, coryza, conjunctivitis Measles Meltzer's triad Purpura, arthralgias, weakness/myalgias Cryoglobulinemia
List of medical triads, tetrads, and pentads
List_of_medical_triads,_tetrads,_and_pentads
Viral disease of humans
appearing. The disease first presents with fever, headache, vomiting, and conjunctivitis, then progresses to neurological symptoms (confusion, disorientation
Rocio_viral_encephalitis
Blood infection caused by bacteria
characteristic feature of leptospirosis is the conjunctival suffusion (conjunctivitis without exudate), which is rarely found in other febrile illnesses.
Leptospirosis
Viral disease of swine
fever, huddling of sick animals, loss of appetite, dullness, weakness, conjunctivitis, constipation followed by diarrhoea, and an unsteady gait. Several days
Classical_swine_fever
syphilis 098 Gonococcal infections 098.0 Gonorrhoea, acute, lower GU tract 098.4 Conjunctivitis, gonococcal 098.8 Gonococcal infection of other specified
List of ICD-9 codes 001–139: infectious and parasitic diseases
List_of_ICD-9_codes_001–139:_infectious_and_parasitic_diseases
Swelling of the eye's optic disc due to high intracranial pressure
intracranial pressure, papilledema is often not present in patients seen in an acute setting such as an emergency room. Many urgent cases of increased ICP only
Papilledema
183.240 – conjunctivitis, viral MeSH C11.187.183.240.216 – conjunctivitis, acute hemorrhagic MeSH C11.187.183.394 – keratoconjunctivitis MeSH C11.187.183
List_of_MeSH_codes_(C11)
Species of flavivirus
of Yap in the Federated States of Micronesia, characterized by rash, conjunctivitis, and arthralgia, which was initially thought to be dengue, chikungunya
Zika_virus
Mitochondrially inherited degeneration of retinal nerve cells
degeneration of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons that leads to an acute or subacute loss of central vision; it predominantly affects adult males
Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy
Leber's_hereditary_optic_neuropathy
Species of virus
cat is stressed, such as at the time of adoption. Acute signs of FCV include fever, conjunctivitis, nasal discharge, sneezing, and ulceration of the mouth
Feline_calicivirus
Swelling of the eyelid due to infection of an oil gland
Lindsley K, Nichols JJ, Dickersin K (2017). "Non-surgical interventions for acute internal hordeolum". Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 1 (1) CD007742. doi:10
Stye
Infectious disease caused by the Zika virus
Otherwise the most common signs and symptoms of Zika fever are fever, rash, conjunctivitis (red eyes), muscle and joint pain, and headache, which are similar to
Zika_fever
Part of the eye; protective outer layer covering the sclera
average vessel diameter. Conjunctivitis (pink-eye) Conjunctivochalasis Dry eye Pinguecula Pterygium Rougine Subconjunctival hemorrhage Diabetes Sickle-cell
Conjunctiva
Inflammation of the optic nerve
of the orbits with fat suppression and gadolinium enhancement detected acute optic neuritis lesions in 95% of affected individuals within 20 days of
Optic_neuritis
Deposits within the eye's vitreous humour
Scotoma Synchysis scintillans Johnson, D.; Hollands, H. (2011-11-28). "Acute-onset floaters and flashes". Canadian Medical Association Journal. 184 (4)
Floater
Medical condition from optic nerve damage
narrower arteries, and hemorrhages, were more common in NAION than in optic neuritis. The natural progression of NAION following acute vision loss typically
Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
Non-arteritic_anterior_ischemic_optic_neuropathy
Unequal size of the eyes' pupils
and Datura, such as scopolamine, may also induce anisocoria. Migraines Acute-onset anisocoria should be considered a medical emergency. These cases may
Anisocoria
appetite Dizziness Hypoaesthesia Peripheral neuropathy Eye pruritus Conjunctivitis Dry eye (including xerophthalmia) Vertigo Flushing Hypertension Angina
List of adverse effects of nilotinib
List_of_adverse_effects_of_nilotinib
Inflammatory bowel disease that causes ulcers in the colon
vegetans). UC may affect the eyes, manifesting in scleritis, iritis, and conjunctivitis. Patients may be asymptomatic or experience redness, burning, or itching
Ulcerative_colitis
Retinal disease caused by high amounts of triglycerides in the blood
acuity is not affected, electroretinogram amplitude may be decreased. Since acute increase in triglyceride may be asymptomatic at first, retinal signs of
Lipaemia_retinalis
Eye disease affecting the retina
Acute idiopathic blind spot enlargement syndrome (AIBSE) is a rare eye disease affecting the retina of the eye. It is basically a type of retinopathy
Acute idiopathic blind spot enlargement syndrome
Acute_idiopathic_blind_spot_enlargement_syndrome
Medical condition
experiment concluded that while patients with cataract seldom exhibited an acute decrease in GALE activity in blood cells, "the GALE activity in the lens
Galactosemic_cataract
Blockage of the tear ducts
Most cases resolve spontaneously, with antibiotics reserved only if conjunctivitis occurs. Lacrimal sac massage has been proposed as helping to open the
Nasolacrimal_duct_obstruction
Disease Years notifiable Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) 2000–present AIDS 1986–present Anaplasmosis 2024–present Anthrax 1930–1982, 2002–present Babesiosis
Notifiable_diseases_in_Canada
Human disease affecting newborns
breathing (apnea). Whether treated or not, the clinical course for the acute disease lasts about two to three days. During the first day, the child worsens
Infant respiratory distress syndrome
Infant_respiratory_distress_syndrome
Uranium with lower content of 235U
sites, leading to possible inhalation by human beings. The actual level of acute and chronic toxicity of DU is also controversial. Several studies using
Depleted_uranium
Medical condition
by upper eyelid retraction, lid lag, swelling, redness (erythema), conjunctivitis, and bulging eyes (exophthalmos). It occurs most commonly in individuals
Graves'_ophthalmopathy
Inability to focus on distant objects
Panday VA, Rhee DJ (September 2007). "Review of sulfonamide-induced acute myopia and acute bilateral angle-closure glaucoma". Comprehensive Ophthalmology Update
Myopia
Type of inflammatory bowel disease
respectively. Other very rare ophthalmological manifestations include: conjunctivitis, glaucoma, and retinal vascular disease. The pathophysiology of ocular
Crohn's_disease
Species of fungus
However purulent conjunctival discharge and hemorrhaging were not observed as opposed to conjunctivitis brought on by viral or bacterial infection. Adiaspiromycosis
Emmonsia_parva
Type of eye infection
described as having a "headlight-in-fog" appearance. A unifocal area of acute-onset inflammation adjacent to an old chorioretinal scar is virtually pathognomonic
Toxoplasmic_chorioretinitis
Clouding of the lens inside the eye, causing poor vision
disorders such as chronic anterior uveitis, pseudoexfoliation syndrome, acute congestive angle-closure glaucoma, severe nearsightedness (high myopia)
Cataract
Medical condition
there is no history of trauma. Severe head, chest, or long bone trauma Acute pancreatitis Amniotic fluid embolism Chronic kidney failure Dermatomyositis
Purtscher's_retinopathy
Malaria-like parasitic disease
is inflammatory) Nausea Vomiting Sore throat Abdominal pain Pink eye/Conjunctivitis Photophobia (abnormal intolerance to visual perception of light) Weight
Babesiosis
Medical condition
vast majority of AIONs are nonarteritic AIONs (NAION). The most common acute optic neuropathy in patients over 50 years of age, NAION has an annual incidence
Optic_neuropathy
Inflammatory swelling of the eyelid due to meibomian gland blockage
g., chloramphenicol or fusidic acid) are sometimes used for the initial acute infection, but are otherwise of little value in treating a chalazion.[citation
Chalazion
Episodic inflammation of the optic nerve
optic neuritis. Treatment consists of three phases of immunotherapy: 1. Acute phase: IV steroids (methylprednisolone 1 mg/kg) for 3–5 days or plasmapheresis
Chronic relapsing inflammatory optic neuropathy
Chronic_relapsing_inflammatory_optic_neuropathy
Autoimmune disease with chronic blood vessel inflammation
Inflammation of the outer layers of the eye (scleritis and episcleritis) and conjunctivitis are the most common signs of GPA in the eye; involvement of the eyes
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
Granulomatosis_with_polyangiitis
Medical condition
depersonalization, violence, and obscene language. In addition to the acute presentation, oculogyric crisis can develop as a recurrent syndrome, triggered
Oculogyric_crisis
Visual perception disorder
Bálint who first identified it. Bálint's syndrome occurs most often with an acute onset as a consequence of two or more strokes at more or less the same place
Bálint's_syndrome
Medical condition
could result in a blind and painful eye.[citation needed] In people with acute endophthalmitis, combined steroid treatment with antibiotics have been found
Endophthalmitis
Problem with focusing light accurately on the retina due to the shape of the eye
national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic
Refractive_error
Decreased ability to see color or color differences
produces swelling of the brain in the occipital lobe – or retinally, either acute (e.g. from laser exposure) or chronic (e.g. from ultraviolet light exposure)
Color_blindness
Medical condition
sequence of clinical events in VKH is divided into four phases - prodromal, acute uveitic, convalescent, and chronic recurrent. The prodromal phase may have
Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada_disease
Medical condition
and understanding of corneal dystrophies and pathologies, such as acute hydrops. "Acute Corneal Hydrops". University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optometry
Corneal_hydrops
Double vision
on an extrafoveal area of the retina. Acute diplopia is a diagnostic challenge. The most common cause of acute diplopia are ocular motor nerve palsies
Diplopia
258.250.350 – encephalomyelitis, acute disseminated MeSH C20.111.258.250.425 – leukoencephalitis, acute hemorrhagic MeSH C20.111.258.250.500 – multiple
List_of_MeSH_codes_(C20)
Argentina. Inmunogenicidad y seguridad" [Candid#1 vaccine against Argentine hemorrhagic fever produced in Argentina. Immunogenicity and safety] (PDF). Medicina
List_of_infectious_diseases
Inflammation of eye tissues
eye tissues behind the orbital septum. It is most commonly caused by an acute spread of infection into the eye socket from either the adjacent sinuses
Orbital_cellulitis
Lack of blood flow within the eye
chronic arterial hypoperfusion to the eye. Amaurosis fugax is a form of acute vision loss caused by reduced blood flow to the eye; it may be a warning
Ocular_ischemic_syndrome
Eye disease
Koizumi S, Tseng SC (January 2006). "Amniotic membrane transplantation in acute phase of toxic epidermal necrolysis with severe corneal involvement". Ophthalmology
Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy
Thygeson's_superficial_punctate_keratopathy
Decreased ability to see
seeing-eye dog. Accessibility Accessible Books Consortium Acoustic wayfinding Acute visual loss Blindness and education Bookshare Braille technology Braille
Visual_impairment
poliosis (whitening of hair), and vitiligo (loss of pigment in the skin). Conjunctivitis* is inflammation of the conjunctiva. In dogs it is most commonly caused
List_of_dog_diseases
and undersea habitats) had medical emergencies such as intracerebral hemorrhage, stroke, myocardial infarction, appendicitis, and bone fractures as well
Illness and injuries during spaceflight
Illness_and_injuries_during_spaceflight
Deformation of the eye's cornea into a conelike shape
corneas for any disease or cellular irregularities.[citation needed] The acute recovery period can take four to six weeks, and full postoperative vision
Keratoconus
Eye disease characterized by leakage of fluid under the retina
with acute CSC, compared to patients in the control group. The review also found benefits in micropulse laser treatments, where patients with acute and
Central serous chorioretinopathy
Central_serous_chorioretinopathy
Medical condition
"surgical third" nerve palsy. [citation needed] Oculomotor palsy can be of acute onset over hours with symptoms of headache when associated with diabetes
Oculomotor_nerve_palsy
Drugs used to achieve relief from pain
Moore RA, Gaskell H, McIntyre M, Wiffen PJ (June 2015). "Topical NSAIDs for acute musculoskeletal pain in adults". The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Analgesic
Degenerative corneal condition
presents with painless vision loss affecting both eyes. Rarely, it may cause acute vision loss with severe pain due to perforation of the cornea. It is typically
Pellucid marginal degeneration
Pellucid_marginal_degeneration
Damage to the optic nerve's front part due to lack of blood flow
its pathophysiology, and there are few histopathological studies of the acute condition. An exhaustive review article published in March 2009 described
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
Anterior_ischemic_optic_neuropathy
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One who distinguishes truth from falsehood, Power of discrimination
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One who knows dates.
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a.
Moderalely acute.
a.
Having nice or quick sensibility; susceptible to slight impressions; acting keenly on the senses; sharp; keen; intense; as, a man of acute eyesight, hearing, or feeling; acute pain or pleasure.
n.
Acute discernment.
n.
An acute sound.
a.
Acute of smell.
v. t.
To give an acute sound to; as, he acutes his rising inflection too much.
n.
The dropping of a letter or syllable from the beginning of a word; e. g., cute for acute.
a.
Pertaining or tending to a flux of blood; consisting in, or accompanied by, hemorrhage.
a.
Having acute angles.
a.
Having acute sight.
a.
Intersecting at acute angles.
a.
Having acute angles; as, an acute-angled triangle, a triangle with every one of its angles less than a right angle.
a.
Acute; piercing; searching.
a.
Having nice discernment; perceiving or using minute distinctions; penetrating; clever; shrewd; -- opposed to dull or stupid; as, an acute observer; acute remarks, or reasoning.
a.
High, or shrill, in respect to some other sound; -- opposed to grave or low; as, an acute tone or accent.
a.
Acute-angled.
n. pl.
acute, colicky pains; gripes.
a.
Attended with symptoms of some degree of severity, and coming speedily to a crisis; -- opposed to chronic; as, an acute disease.
a.
Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; -- opposed to blunt or obtuse; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf.
n.
An acute fever.