Treatment of gonococcal conjunctivitis

Gonococcal conjunctivitis is an ophthalmic emergency – it can cause ulceration and rapid perforation of the cornea and blindness. Seek urgent advice from an ophthalmologist and start empirical therapy for all patients with gonococcal conjunctivitis.

Note: Gonococcal conjunctivitis is an ophthalmic emergency – seek advice from an ophthalmologist urgently and start empirical therapy.