Oculoglandular Syndrome
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Oculoglandular syndrome is a condition that combines inflammation of the eye, generally of the conjunctiva on one side only, with the enlargement of nearby lymph nodes, such as those in the area in front of the ear. It usually has an infectious origin.
How it manifests: eye redness, tearing, a foreign body sensation, and inflamed and tender lymph nodes in the neck or face area.
When to seek care? When there is a persistent red eye on one side only accompanied by enlarged lymph nodes or general malaise.
Which specialist evaluates it? The ophthalmologist is the right professional to examine the eye, identify the cause, and guide follow-up. When faced with these signs, a timely ophthalmological review helps to clarify the origin and address the discomfort.
Data on 56 doctors who treat oculoglandular syndrome
Which specialist treats oculoglandular syndrome?
Oculoglandular syndrome should be evaluated by an Ophthalmologist, a specialist in eye diseases. See this specialist if you have eye redness along with swollen glands near the ear. You can book an appointment for an evaluation.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in oculoglandular syndrome
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Úrsula Garcia Soto
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Yolanda Yamilé López López
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Arturo Ariph Ibarra Sánchez
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Beatriz Ortiz Figueroa
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Deyanira Munguia Moreno
Dr. Oscar Yair Nava Garcia
Dr. Valeria Becerril Ledezma
Dr. Sandra Briseida Hernández León
Dr. Flor Corona
Dr. Bernardo Velazquez Pallares
Dr. Gloria Nayeli Vega Hernández
Dr. Iran Pardo
Frequently asked questions
What is oculoglandular syndrome?
Oculoglandular syndrome is a condition that combines inflammation of the eye, generally of the conjunctiva on one side only, with the enlargement of nearby lymph nodes, such as those in the area in front of the ear. It usually has an infectious origin.
Which doctor treats oculoglandular syndrome?
Oculoglandular syndrome should be evaluated by an Ophthalmologist, a specialist in eye diseases. See this specialist if you have eye redness along with swollen glands near the ear. You can book an appointment for an evaluation.