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  2. Endophthalmitis - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms of endophthalmitis include severe eye pain, vision loss, and intense redness of the conjunctiva. [1] Bacterial endophthalmitis more commonly presents with severe and sudden symptoms whereas fungal causes have a more insidious onset and severity, with 80% of ocular candidiasis (both chorioretinitis and endophthalmitis) being asymptomatic. [3]

  3. Blepharitis - Wikipedia

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    The mechanism by which the bacteria causes symptoms of blepharitis is not fully understood and may include direct irritation of bacterial toxins and/or enhanced cell-mediated immunity to S. aureus. Staphylococcal blepharitis is caused by an infection of the anterior portion of the eyelid by Staphylococcal bacteria. [14]

  4. Orbital cellulitis - Wikipedia

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    Orbital cellulitis is inflammation of eye tissues behind the orbital septum. It is most commonly caused by an acute spread of infection into the eye socket from either the adjacent sinuses or through the blood. It may also occur after trauma. When it affects the rear of the eye, it is known as retro-orbital cellulitis.

  5. Whatever the cause may be, pinkeye -- or what's referred to medically as conjunctivitis -- is uncomfortable. "Conjunctivitis basically means inflammation of the conjunctiva, which is the clear ...

  6. Doctors expect more infections from eyedrops that may be ...

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    Eye infections from tainted eyedrops may be more widespread, doctors worry. ... The bacteria, Miller said, "can destroy the eye within 48 hours." According to the CDC, symptoms of an eye infection ...

  7. CDC Says These Eye Drops Are Linked to a Serious Bacterial ...

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    The CDC is warning people to stop using EzriCare eye drops after they have been linked to bacterial infections and vision loss, and the company is now issuing a voluntary recall.

  8. Trachoma - Wikipedia

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    Bacterial secondary infection may occur and cause a discharge of pus. [10] The later structural changes of trachoma are referred to as "cicatricial trachoma". These include scarring under the eyelid (tarsal conjunctiva) that leads to distortion of the eyelid with buckling of the lid (tarsus) so the lashes rub against the eye (trichiasis).

  9. What are the signs of a bacterial infection? Experts explain.

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    Certain bacterial infections can be serious and in some cases, life-threatening, say experts.