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06 / Ophthalmic Surgery · clerkship

A red eye and vomiting

  1. ED
  2. Investigations
  3. Pre-Op
  4. OR
  5. Ward
  6. Debrief

Not gastroenteritis

The symptoms began in the cinema. The right eye is red with a hazy cornea and a mid-dilated, oval, unreactive pupil. The globe feels hard. She is nauseated and has vomited.

Open in 3D: the eye and its chambers

Which finding most reliably separates this from other causes of a red eye?

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