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Conjunctivitis

Conjunctivitis Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Conjunctivitis.

Results 1 - 20 of 349 in Conjunctivitis

  1. Pet Tarantula Sprays 'Mist of Hairs' in Owner's EyeRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Fox News

    ... Doctors prescribed antibiotics, assuming he was afflicted with a particularly stubborn case of conjunctivitis, but the treatment did not help the symptoms. When they re-examined the patient with high-magnification lenses, doctors spotted ultra-thin, ...

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  2. Tarantula Owner Sees Red After Hairy MomentRead the original story w/Photo

    16 hrs ago | Sky News

    ... Doctors prescribed antibiotics, assuming he was afflicted with a particularly stubborn case of conjunctivitis, but the treatment did not help the symptoms. When they re-examined the patient with high-magnification lenses, doctors spotted ultra-thin, ...

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  3. Tarantula pose eye risk to owner: studyRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday | Shepparton News Online

    ... Doctors prescribed antibiotics, assuming he was afflicted with a particularly stubborn case of conjunctivitis, but the treatment did not relieve the symptoms. When they re-examined the patient with high-magnification lenses, doctors spotted ...

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  4. Tarantula Owners Beware of Harm to Your EyesRead the original story

    Friday Jan 1 | Associated Content

    ... were perplexed, and although the man had already had been given a diagnosis and treatment for pink eye or "conjunctivitis," it was without success. Upon examination of the man's eyes under strong magnification, doctors saw a lot of small hairs in ...

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  5. Tarantula shoots sharp hairs into owner's eyeRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Jan 1 | MSNBC

    ... three weeks of a red, watery and light-sensitive eye . A dose of antibiotics for what was presumed to be conjunctivitis didn't clear the symptoms. Doctors at the hospital examined the eye under high-magnification lenses and spotted hair-like ...

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  6. Attack a warning to tarantula owners

    Friday Jan 1 | UPI

    ... the cornea of one of his eyes, Sky News reported Friday. The man was initially thought to be suffering from conjunctivitis and the projections were only located through the use of high-magnification lenses, the Lancet said. While the patient, whose ...

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  7. Tarantula Owners, Mind Your EyesRead the original story

    Friday Jan 1 | Health Scout

    ... sensitive. According to the report published Dec. 31 in The Lancet , when drug treatment for the eye disease conjunctivitis failed to make him better, magnification of his eye showed spider hairs in his cornea. The patient then remembered that his ...

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  8. An eye-opening tale about the hazards of keeping pet tarantulasRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Jan 1 | Los Angeles Times

    ... and photophobic eye sought treatment from his general practitioner. The doctor presumed the patient had conjunctivitis (also known as "pink eye") and prescribed an antibiotic ointment. However, his symptoms persisted three weeks later, so he went to ...

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  9. Tarantula Lover Gets One In The EyeRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Jan 1 | Sky News

    ... Doctors prescribed antibiotics, assuming he was afflicted with a particularly stubborn case of conjunctivitis, but the treatment did not help the symptoms. When they re-examined the patient with high-magnification lenses, doctors spotted ultra-thin, ...

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  10. "Watery & Gooey eyes"Read the original story

    Friday Jan 1 | Baby Center

    ... to keep it clean with a warm wash cloth and keep an eye on it. I would ask your pedi because it could also be conjunctivitis, an eye infection. They aren't a big deal either just some antibiotics from the pedi will clear it up. Hope this helps! ...

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  11. Don't make eye contact with a tarantulaRead the original story

    Friday Jan 1 | Independent Online

    ... Doctors prescribed antibiotics, assuming he was afflicted with a particularly stubborn case of conjunctivitis, but the treatment did not relieve the symptoms. Continues Below When they re-examined the patient with high-magnification lenses, doctors ...

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  12. Got a pet tarantula? Then wear eye protectionRead the original story

    Friday Jan 1 | PhysOrg Weblog

    ... hospital with a 3-week history of a red, watery, and light-sensitive eye. Antibiotic treatment for presumed conjunctivitis did not clear his symptoms. Once examined under high magnification lenses, hair-like projections were spotted at varying ...

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  13. Tarantula nearly blinds ownerRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 31 | Telegraph.co.uk

    ... incident set off inflammation and pain, the man only came to the hospital after three weeks thinking he had conjunctivitis. Opthalmologist Dr Zia Carrim and colleagues, who reported the case in The Lancet, said: He now wears eye protection before ...

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  14. Spider attacks owner with 'mist of hair'Read the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 31 | Australian Broadcasting Corporation

    ... Doctors prescribed antibiotics, assuming he was afflicted with a particularly stubborn case of conjunctivitis, but the treatment did not relieve the symptoms. When they re-examined the patient with high-magnification lenses, doctors spotted ...

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  15. Creepy Case: Tarantula Shoots Hairs into Owner's Eye

    Thursday Dec 31 | LiveScience

    ... three weeks of a red, watery and light-sensitive eye . A dose of antibiotics for what was presumed to be conjunctivitis didn't clear the symptoms. Doctors at the hospital examined the eye under high-magnification lenses and spotted hair-like ...

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  16. When to call in sickRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | C-Health

    ... Two colours are sick day tip-offs - pink and green. Green mucus is a sign of bacterial infection, and conjunctivitis, or "pinkeye," is a contagious infection commonly associated with the common cold. If your symptoms escalate, you may have another ...

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  17. Attracting birds in the winterRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | Argus Leader

    ... Ryan says. "Cleaning the feeders with a bleach and water solution will help prevent things like Mycoplasmal conjunctivitis, a disease shared by house finches that causes their eyes to become red and swollen." When buying feed, steer clear of ...

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  18. Eye irritation might require surgery, not ointmentRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | PittsburghLIVE.com

    ... has had Penelope's eye checked multiple times by her veterinarian and has been prescribed ointment for conjunctivitis. There usually has been improvement but, invariably, some time after the treatment is stopped, the problem resumes. In cases like ...

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  19. Retail Health ReportRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | ADVANCE for Nurse Practitioners

    ... hypertension monitoring and diabetes counseling. MinuteClinic recently expanded its services to address conjunctivitis, acne and risk detection. In a press release about the initiation of MinuteClinic's rapid conjunctivitis test, Donna Haugland, NP, ...

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  20. TraditionsRead the original story

    Dec 11, 2006 | Our Journey to Baby Shanahan

    ... coming around year after year: Pneumonia and sickness. During our last week in Aruba Maisie came down with conjunctivitis in both eyes and then started to drag a bit sounding like she was coming down with a cold with a bit of a cough. During the ...

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