title: Red eyes, red flags: answers to frequently asked questions about the eye.
abstract: Although primary care physicians often encounter ocular diseases, they sometimes feel unsure about how to treat them or when to refer patients for more specialized care. This article describes several common eye problems as well as several uncommon but potentially serious ocular presentations of systemic disease and how they should be treated in a primary care setting.
authors: West Metro Ophthalmology, Golden Valley, USA.
authors: Steven
authors: S
authors: Grosser
mesh_terms: D003231:Conjunctivitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D011320:Primary Health Care; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy