A Child With Unilateral Conjunctivitis and Elevated Inflammatory Markers

JAMA Ophthalmol. 2018 Nov 1;136(11):1297-1298. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2018.0936.

Authors

Kenneth J Taubenslag¹, Marian G Michaels², Christin L Sylvester¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
² Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

PMID: 30352120
DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2018.0936

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Biomarkers / blood*
Blood Sedimentation
C-Reactive Protein / metabolism*
Child
Ciprofloxacin / therapeutic use
Conjunctivitis, Bacterial / blood
Conjunctivitis, Bacterial / diagnosis*
Conjunctivitis, Bacterial / drug therapy
Doxycycline / therapeutic use
Eye Infections, Bacterial / blood
Eye Infections, Bacterial / diagnosis*
Eye Infections, Bacterial / drug therapy
Francisella tularensis / genetics
Francisella tularensis / isolation & purification
Humans
Leukocytosis / diagnosis
Male
Neutrophils / pathology
Ocular Motility Disorders / blood
Ocular Motility Disorders / diagnosis*
Ocular Motility Disorders / drug therapy
Tularemia / blood
Tularemia / diagnosis*
Tularemia / drug therapy

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Biomarkers
Ciprofloxacin
C-Reactive Protein
Doxycycline