Jan 17, 2008 · In women, chlamydia can cause infection and scarring of the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries. In men, the disease can cause epididymitis. Adult inclusion conjunctivitis (AIC) is an …

Feb 15, 2020 · Conjunctivitis is a general term that can refer to any in a spectrum of diseases and disorders that primarily affect the conjunctiva. Patients impacted will present complaining of redness …

Aug 15, 2013 · Q: A 30-year-old white female came in with follicular conjunctivitis that won’t respond to topical treatment. I’m thinking it could be chlamydia—but how can I be sure? A: “First, rule out other …

Published September 10, 2021 Progress Towards a Consensus on Conjunctivitis Better research methodology and standardized protocols are needed to ensure high quality recommendations, …

Mar 15, 2016 · Gonococcal conjunctivitis (gonococcal keratoconjunctivitis when the cornea is also involved), is sometimes referred to as hyperacute conjunctivitis. 9 While most cases are the result of …

Nov 15, 2016 · Adult Inclusion Conjunctivitis Adult inclusion conjunctivitis is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and has an incubation period of two to 19 days. Most patients have a unilateral …

Apr 2, 2025 · Trachoma, a chronic form of conjunctivitis caused by recurrent Chlamydia trachomatis infection, is the most common form of infectious blindness, accounting for 1.3 million cases of …

Oct 15, 2020 · The hallmark of a gonorrhea-related conjunctivitis is hyperacute discharge and is less likely to be missed. Chlamydia, on the other hand, is often overlooked by presenting with …

Sep 9, 2011 · With Chlamydia conjunctivitis, find out if the patient has been exposed to domesticated birds, particularly parakeets. A sizeable number of U.S. parakeets carry the Chlamydia organism in …

Published November 15, 2022 Facts and Fiction about Adenoviral Conjunctivitis Here’s what current research tells us about how to best diagnose and treat this highly transmissible infection. By Tammy …