1C20
category
Chlamydial conjunctivitis
Definition
Chlamydial conjunctivitis is often a sexually transmitted infection of conjunctiva caused by bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis serovars D-K. The symptoms include that one or both eyes will be red with a sticky discharge and swollen eyelids.
Inclusions
- Paratrachoma
Exclusions
- Neonatal conjunctivitis due to Chlamydia
(KA65.0) - Trachoma
(1C23)
Also indexed as
Acute follicular conjunctivitis, chlamydialChlamydial conjunctivitisParatrachomaadult chlamydial keratoconjunctivitischronic conjunctivitis due to chlamydia trachomatisinclusion blennorrhoeainclusion conjunctivitisinclusion conjunctivitis due to chlamydia trachomatis