The red eye – a practical management approach
This clinical paper on the management of the red eye in contemporary Australian general practice was published in Medicine Today. [Link] A full copy of the paper can be assessed through a subscription to Medicine Today, or contact me directly.
Sharma D, Tam CWM. The red eye – a practical management approach. Medicine Today 2020; 21(12): 61-67
Abstract
Many of the common causes of red eye can be recognised and treated in primary care using a diagnostic framework that includes a few key questions and assessments. However, decisive referral for specialist ophthalmology assessment and treatment may be required.
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Michael Tam
Dr Michael Tam is a clinical academic Specialist General Practitioner, combining the provision of family medicine, research, health services development, and governance. Michael’s clinical interest is in the whole-person primary care of people living with mental illness. He is actively involved in mental health policy, strategy, and governance, with local, state, and national bodies. Michael’s research is in integrated care and preventive care in general practice. He has expertise in both qualitative and quantitative research methods.