Eye discharge or "gunk"
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Content updated on May 23, 2022
When to See a Doctor
Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms
Conjunctival redness
Fever
Headache
Eye pain
Dysphagia
Unilateral blindness
Possible Causes
- Pharyngoconjunctival fever
A viral infection causing sore throat, red eyes and fever. Some patients may have enlarged lymph nodes (lumps) in the neck. Patients will recover without treatment by themselves.
Corneal damage
Related Serious Diseases
- Enterovirus infection
Enteroviruses are a group of viruses that can be transmitted by eating, swallowing, or breathing in contaminated food, water or airborne droplets. Usually infections are mild. Occasionally severe complications such as inflammation of organs like the heart, brain or liver can occur.
- Endophthalmitis
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National Center for Child Health and Development, Japan