Thursday, 9 March 2017

Gonococcal conjunctivitis

Gonococcal conjunctivitis is the most serious condition, usually occuring 24-48 hours following the birth. The child is presented with bilateral accute conjunctivitis, associated with lid edema, chemosis and purulent discharge. Corneal ulcer and perforation may occur, if treatment is delayed.

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