Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: A 29-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with purulent drainage of the left eye, periorbital edema and erythema, conjunctival hyperemia, chemosis, and pain with extraocular movements. Gonococcal conjunctivitis was diagnosed. The patient was successfully treated with a course of ceftriaxone and doxycycline.
DOI: 10.56305/001c.144966
Authors: Samuel F. Dvorak, Clement Lee
Institutions: Newton Wellesley Hospital, Tufts University
Language: English
Subfield: Ophthalmology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4414767251