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Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1987
Silver nitrate prophylaxis against ophthalmia neonatorum due to Neissera Gonorrhoeae was introduced by Crédé in 1884, when he instilled a drop of 2% silver nitrate into the cul-de-sac of a newborn. Today, the prime cause of ophthalmia neonatorum is infection by Chlamydia trachomatis.
S P, Harding, H, Mallinson, C, Roberts
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Silver nitrate prophylaxis against ophthalmia neonatorum due to Neissera Gonorrhoeae was introduced by Crédé in 1884, when he instilled a drop of 2% silver nitrate into the cul-de-sac of a newborn. Today, the prime cause of ophthalmia neonatorum is infection by Chlamydia trachomatis.
S P, Harding, H, Mallinson, C, Roberts
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Ophthalmia neonatorum in a tertiary referral children’s hospital: A retrospective study
European Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021Objectives: The purpose of this study was to examine the aetiology, investigation and management of ophthalmia neonatorum (ON) presenting to a tertiary referral children’s hospital over 5 years.
D. Gildea, R. Goetz, R. Drew, S. Chamney
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Role of Maternal Education in Promoting Antenatal Screening that Prevents Ophthalmia Neonatorum
International journal of independent research studiesOphthalmia neonatorum (ON) is a serious avoidable cause of neonatal blindness, which is primarily caused by vertical transmission of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. This narrative review highlights the importance of maternal education on
Muhammad Akbar Rashid +4 more
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Prevalence of Ophthalmia Neonatorum in Kano State, Nigeria
Bayero Journal of Nursing and Health CareAim: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of Ophthalmia Neonatorum (ON) in Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), Kano, Nigeria. Methods: This is a crosssectional prospective study involving 53 neonates with ON born in AKTH from 1st February 2021
E. Okpo +4 more
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Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1983
Although many types of conjunctival infections in neonates are relatively inconsequential, chlamydial, gonococcal, and herpes simplex infections can cause permanent ocular damage and serious systemic complications. These specific causes are discussed along with silver nitrate conjunctivitis, staphylococcal infections, and nasolacrimal duct obstructions.
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Although many types of conjunctival infections in neonates are relatively inconsequential, chlamydial, gonococcal, and herpes simplex infections can cause permanent ocular damage and serious systemic complications. These specific causes are discussed along with silver nitrate conjunctivitis, staphylococcal infections, and nasolacrimal duct obstructions.
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Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND: Brazil is a large country with an elevated incidence of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) during pregnancy and variable access to health care.
A.L. Miralha +4 more
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BACKGROUND: Brazil is a large country with an elevated incidence of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) during pregnancy and variable access to health care.
A.L. Miralha +4 more
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The Southern medical recordGONORRHEAL OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM
Pediatrics, 1973A national epidemic of gonococcal infection accounts for nearly 50,000 cases monthly, as reported by the U.S. Public Health Services. Admittedly many are unreported. This may include most of those in pediatric patients, like that in an unusual site1 and the other in a more commonly recognized focus,2 described in this issue of Pediatrics.
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