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Ophthalmia Neonatorum

Acute conjunctival inflammation in the newborn, usually caused by maternal gonococcal infection. The causative agent is NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE. The baby's eyes are contaminated during passage through the birth canal.
Networked: 142 relevant articles (13 outcomes, 12 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Infections
2. Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Sexually Transmitted Disease)
3. Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
4. Congenital Syphilis (Hutchinson's Teeth)
5. Rheumatic Fever (Acute Articular Rheumatism)

Experts

1. Snyder, Lori A S: 3 articles (01/2018 - 01/2017)
2. Alany, Raid G: 2 articles (01/2018 - 01/2017)
3. Churchward, Colin P: 2 articles (01/2018 - 01/2017)
4. Apt, L: 2 articles (12/2003 - 01/2002)
5. Isenberg, S J: 2 articles (12/2003 - 01/2002)
6. Benoît, Janie: 1 article (05/2021)
7. Boulay, Annie-Claude: 1 article (05/2021)
8. Ivensky, Victoria: 1 article (05/2021)
9. Labbé, Annie-Claude: 1 article (05/2021)
10. Lavallée, Christian: 1 article (05/2021)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Ophthalmia Neonatorum:
1. Povidone-Iodine (Betadine)FDA LinkGeneric
2. Silver NitrateIBA
3. Erythromycin (Erycette)FDA LinkGeneric
4. Tetracycline (Achromycin)FDA LinkGeneric
5. Ophthalmic Solutions (Eye Drops)IBA
6. SolutionsIBA
7. Chloramphenicol (Chloromycetin)FDA Link
8. Ointments (Pastes)IBA
9. Gentamicins (Gentamicin)FDA LinkGeneric
10. NeomycinFDA LinkGeneric

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Condoms (Condom)
3. Cesarean Section (Caesarean Section)
4. Intramuscular Injections
5. Chemoprevention