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Symposium: WHEN TO TREAT

Common eye disorders

Six patients to treat, pitfalls to avoid

Pages 119-123 | Published online: 05 Dec 2017
 

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How is dacryocystitis in infants treated? What are the common causes of conjunctivitis? Why is patients' use of anesthetic eye-drops dangerous? In this article, the authors describe some of the more common eye conditions that can be treated in the primary care office and point out several important ways to avoid potentially serious, even vision-threatening, consequences.

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Frank J. Weinstock

Frank J. Weinstock, MD Michael B. Weinstock, MD Dr Frank J. Weinstock is in private practice of ophthalmology in Canton, Ohio, and is also professor of ophthalmology, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Rootstown. Together with his son, Michael, he performed volunteer medical work in Papua, New Guinea, in 1991 and in Nepal in 1993.

Michael B. Weinstock

Dr Michael B. Weinstock is a clinical preceptor in family practice, Riverside Methodist Hospital Family Practice Center, Columbus, Ohio, and clinical assistant professor, department of internal medicine, Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus.

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