Differentiating Urgent and Emergent Causes of Acute Red Eye for the Emergency Physician

Patients commonly present with an acute red eye to the emergency department (ED). It is important to distinguish between benign and sight-threatening diagnoses. Here we provide a comprehensive overview on the acute red eye in the ED.

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Autores principales: Gilani, Christopher J., Yang, Allen, Yonkers, Marc, Boysen-Osborn, Megan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2017
Materias:
Education
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5391903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28435504
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2016.12.31798
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spelling pubmed-53919032017-04-21 Differentiating Urgent and Emergent Causes of Acute Red Eye for the Emergency Physician Gilani, Christopher J. Yang, Allen Yonkers, Marc Boysen-Osborn, Megan West J Emerg Med Education Patients commonly present with an acute red eye to the emergency department (ED). It is important to distinguish between benign and sight-threatening diagnoses. Here we provide a comprehensive overview on the acute red eye in the ED. Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2017-04 2017-03-03 /pmc/articles/PMC5391903/ /pubmed/28435504 http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2016.12.31798 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Gilani et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Differentiating Urgent and Emergent Causes of Acute Red Eye for the Emergency Physician
title Differentiating Urgent and Emergent Causes of Acute Red Eye for the Emergency Physician
title_full Differentiating Urgent and Emergent Causes of Acute Red Eye for the Emergency Physician
title_fullStr Differentiating Urgent and Emergent Causes of Acute Red Eye for the Emergency Physician
title_full_unstemmed Differentiating Urgent and Emergent Causes of Acute Red Eye for the Emergency Physician
title_short Differentiating Urgent and Emergent Causes of Acute Red Eye for the Emergency Physician
title_sort differentiating urgent and emergent causes of acute red eye for the emergency physician
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5391903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28435504
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