Neonatal ophthalmology
Children develop Ophthalmia neonatorum, a severe inflammation of the conjunctiva, usually in both eyes, and is transmitted from the infected mothers to the children as they pass through the birth canal. And there is pain in the eye and redness and swelling and porous secretions, and non-treatment of this disease leads to blindness
Summary of gonorrhea
- Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease of all kinds of sexual intercourse caused by spherical bacteria called Neceria jonorrhea.
- The disease affects mucous membranes, especially those lining the cervix and urinary canal, as well as the mouth, throat and anus
- The most common symptoms of the disease are vaginal secretions, difficulty in urination in females and excretions of the penis and the difficulty of urination in males as well as symptoms of inflammation of the anus and throat.
- The disease may spread, cause bacteremia, and may cause meningitis and heart attack
- The disease is diagnosed by Gram stain and by agriculture in a special medium
- The best treatment is prevention of the disease using condoms and minimizing the number of sexual partners and partners.
- The treatment involves the use of antibiotics for 10 days and uses both cefixim or ciprofloxacin
- Thyme, chamomile, marjoram, rosemary, parsley seeds and vinegar are used to treat gonorrhea.
Dvidson’s principles and practice of medicine 21st edition
Gynecology by Ten Teachers 18thedition