Conjunctivitis. Educational manual

Conjunctivitis is one of the most common pathologies in ophthalmology, especially among outpatient patients. The publication describes new classifications taking into account the knowledge of modern science about the pathogenesis of conjunctival inflammation. Clinical manifestations, methods of laboratory diagnostics, pathogenetic and symptomatic treatment of infectious, immune, and mechanical conjunctivitis are discussed. This textbook is intended for practicing ophthalmologists, clinical residents, and postgraduates. The topic of inflammation of the mucous membrane of the eyes and eyelids will be of interest to both novice doctors and clinicians who encounter such diseases every day.