Inflammation of the eyelids/lashes.glands and associated structures with minimal ocular involvement Risks  Types Clinical Management of Blepharitis(eTG) Eyelid Hygiene: Topical Antibiotics for Anterior Blepharitis: Systemic Antibiotics for Posterior Blepharitis: Review: Special Considerations: Complications from blepharitis include:

Trichiasis Ectropion Entropion

Painless Painful Diffuse Localised redness Abnormal cornea Abnormal eyelid Diffuse conjunctival injection Ciliary injection/ scleral involvement Anterior chamber involvement BlepharitisEctropionEntropionTrichiasisEyelid LesionTumourStye PterygiumCorneal Foreign Body w/out abrasionOcular TraumaSubconjunctival Hemorrhage HSV KeratitisCorneal UlcerMarginal KeratitisForeign body 🡪 Corneal Abrasion ChalazionStyeAcute BlepharitisHerpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Viral ConjunctivitisAllergic ConjunctivitisBacterial ConjunctivitisDry EyesAcute Glaucoma Scleritis Acute Anterior Uveitis (Iritis)HypopyonHyphema

features on history or examination serious causes of a RED EYE Severe eye aching IritisKeratitisAcute Angle-Closure GlaucomaScleritisOrbital CellulitisCavernous Sinus Thrombosis (CST) Prominent photophobia IritisKeratitis Impaired vision IritisKeratitisAcute Angle-Closure GlaucomaOrbital CellulitisCST Cloudy cornea  KeratitisAcute Angle-Closure Glaucoma Corneal opacification  Keratitis – Chemical Or Infectious Circumcorneal conjunctival injection  IritisKeratitis Cloudy anterior chamber Iritis…