Understanding Ophthalmia neonatorum
By Dr. Jessica Ellis, MD · · Infectious Disease
Our Infectious Disease team put together this overview of ophthalmia neonatorum for patients and families.
About this topic
Topic: ophthalmia neonatorum. A bacterial conjuctivitis that is characterized by pain and tenderness in the eyeball and conjuctival discharge.
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