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    This document lists various diseases of the eyes and ears, their other names, causative agents, and pathognomonic signs. It describes acute conjunctivitis caused by bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus and viruses like influenza. Trachoma, a form of chronic conjunctivitis, is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and can lead to blindness. Keratitis and corneal ulcers can result from bacterial infections such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa or viral infections including herpes simplex. Uveitis and iritis involve inflammation of the inner eye and can be caused by viruses, bacteria, or parasites.

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    This document lists various diseases of the eyes and ears, their other names, causative agents, and pathognomonic signs. It describes acute conjunctivitis caused by bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus and viruses like influenza. Trachoma, a form of chronic conjunctivitis, is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and can lead to blindness. Keratitis and corneal ulcers can result from bacterial infections such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa or viral infections including herpes simplex. Uveitis and iritis involve inflammation of the inner eye and can be caused by viruses, bacteria, or parasites.

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    Eyes and Ears Disease Other Name Causative Agent Pathognomonic Sign Conjuctivitis: Acute Conjunctivitis

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    EYES AND EARS

    DISEASE OTHER NAME CAUSATIVE PATHOGNOMONIC


    AGENT SIGN
    CONJUCTIVITIS:

    Acute conjunctivitis Pink eyes Staphylococcus Reddish/Pinkish eye


    aureus and scratchiness
    Streptococcus
    pneumonia
    Hemophilus
    influenza

    Trachoma Granular Pain in the eyes


    conjunctivitis
    Blinding trachoma Chlamydia
    Egyptian trachomatis
    ophthalmia

    KERATITIS Pannus Pseudomonas Red eye and Gritty


    aeruginosa sensation
    Staphylococcus
    aureus

    CORNEAL ULCER Ulcerative keratitis Herpes simplex Open sore on the


    Herpes zoster surface of the cornea
    Adenoviruses

    UVEITIS Panuveitis Toxoplasmosis Burning and Redness


    Herpes simplex of the eye
    virus
    Varicella zoster
    virus

    IRITIS Anterior uveitis Herpes simplex Burning and Redness


    Herpes zoster of the eye
    Varicella zoster
    virus

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