Not exact matches
In addition to being intensely red, children with a virus that
causes pink
eye will have tearing and a white
discharge.
Whatever the
cause, you should usually wipe away any
eye discharge with a warm moist cloth and wash your hands frequently in case it is contagious.
It is not always possible to determine the
cause simply by looking into someone's
eyes, although sometimes the type of
discharge can help doctors pinpoint the
cause.
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Discharge may accumulate on the outside of the
eye, and the eyelid may protrude,
causing a phenomenon known as Cherry
Eye.
This feline respiratory disease is characterized by either mild or severe symptoms affecting the respiratory tract (i.e. the nose, throat, pharynx, larynx and lungs) and
eyes,
causing profuse nasal and
eye discharge.
Feline herpesvirus (viral rhinotracheitis): This virus
causes upper respiratory infection with fever, sneezing,
eye and nasal
discharge, conjunctivitis (inflammation of the inner eyelids and mucous membranes around the
eyes), inflammation of the cornea (keratitis), and lethargy.
The other possible viral
cause is the feline herpes virus, but this also usually results in
eye or nose
discharge.
Upper respiratory infections — basically a «cold» virus that will
cause kittens to sneeze, become congested and have
discharge of the nose and / or
eyes.
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS or dry
eye) is a common problem of dogs which typically
causes conjunctival inflammation, keratitis associated with vessel infiltration, fibrosis and pigment deposition within the cornea, discomfort, and a mucoid
discharge.
There are many
causes of unusual
discharge from the
eyes — nearly every opthamological problem in cats
causes the
eyes to water, and without a physical examination it is impossible to be specific.
Mucus
discharge from being exposed to wind, dirt and pollen, as well as early - morning «sand man» visits
cause the same crusty
eye issues humans have.
From a yellow, gooey
discharge to excessive tearing, WebMD explains
causes and treatment of
eye discharge in cats.
Some breeds of dogs have
eyes that sit differently in their skull,
causing more
discharge.
A pet that is experiencing changes in tear production, allergies, injury to the
eye or any other
cause of
discharge or matting around the
eye is at risk of secondary infection to the
eye or the skin surrounding the
eye.
In my experience, especially in medium - large breed dogs, the more common scenario is a low grade inflammation of the
eyes causing increased tear production (or other aberrant
discharge).
Ehrlichia can
cause the following symptoms in dogs: fever, lethargy, loss of appetitie, weight loss, abnormal bleeding such as nosebleeds or bruising, enlarged lymph nodes, enlarged spleen, pain and stiffness, coughing,
discharge from the
eyes or nose, vomiting and diarrhea, inflammation of the
eye, and neurological symptoms such as incoordination, depression, and paralysis.
Rhinotracheitis and Calicivirus can both
cause upper respiratory disease, signs of the disease can range from mild nasal
discharge to severe
discharge, redness, tongue ulcers, and pain of the
eyes, nose, and mouth.
With either type of suture, you will need to keep an
eye on the incision for swelling or
discharge; many dogs and cats may lick or chew at the incision,
causing secondary infection and other potential problems, so we also recommend an e-collar be worn for most cases post surgery.
This may
cause redness, swelling and
discharge from the affected
eye.
In other cases, the distichiae irritate the
eye and
cause inflammation,
eye discharges and pain; left untreated the cornea may become ulcerated.
It
causes upper respiratory symptoms such as nasal
discharge,
eye discharge, coughing, lethargy and fever.
Pups are depressed, not eating and have a heavy mucoid to pus
eye discharge caused by the eyelids rubbing on the eyeball.
Some
eye diseases or issues may
cause discharge from the
eye.
Chlamydia is a bacterial infection that
causes painful inflammation / swelling of the eyelids, severe
discharge from the
eyes, as well as sneezing, fever, loss of appetite and nasal
discharge
Although there are several underlying
causes that may
cause discharge from the
eyes, a greenish color usually indicates bacterial overgrowth or infection.
There are many different
causes of
eye discharge, I am just struggling to think of a clear
discharge that dries purple; most common
causes are allergies, conjunctivitis and other environmental irritation (did you change cleaning products around the time of the start of symptoms?).