Tag: Conjunctivitis

  • Conjunctivitis

    Conjunctivitis

    Acute inflammation of the conjunctiva caused by a bacterial or viral infection, allergy, irritation. Endemic or epidemic, it is sometimes associated with measles or nasopharyngitis in children. In the absence of hygiene and effective treatment, it can be complicated by a bacterial infection, an infringement of the cornea (keratitis) and eventually blindness. Clinical signs: –…