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ConditionName
Bacterial keratitis
ConditionDescription
Symptoms
Red eye, discharge, photophobia, decreased visual acuity; Most common in contact lens users; Pathogens include Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus aureus, and Serratia; yellow-green discharge suggests Pseudomonas
PhysicalFindings
ClinicalTests
Ophthalmology referral for slit lamp evaluation; Corneal culture
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IsRedFlag
IsNPLEX
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WebLink
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3074777/
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