In 1908 he was the first physician to give a comprehensive description of familial icterus gravis neonatorum.
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If not treated gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum will develop in 28 % of infants born to women with gonorrhea.
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In 1847 he received his medical doctorate at Kiel with the thesis " " De neonatorum pemphigo " ".
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Carl Cred?is famous for introducing the use of silver nitrate eyedrops as an antiseptic for the prevention of ophthalmia neonatorum in newborns.
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Systemic therapy : Newborns with gonococcal ophthalmia neonatorum should be treated for seven days with one of the following regimens ceftriaxone, cefotaxime, ciprofloxacin, crystalline benzyl penicillin
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On 4 November 1849, when Blackwell was treating an infant with ophthalmia neonatorum, she spurted some contaminated solution into her own eye accidentally, and contracted the infection.
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Ophthalmia neonatorum due to gonococci ( " Neisseria gonorrhoeae " ) typically manifests in the first five days post birth and is associated with marked bilateral purulent discharge and local inflammation.
"' Neonatal conjunctivitis "', also known as "'ophthalmia neonatorum "', is a form of conjunctivitis and a type of neonatal infection contracted by newborns during delivery.
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"' Neonatal acne "'( also known as " Acne infantum ", " Acne neonatorum ", and " Neonatal cephalic pustulosis " ( not to be confused with " Benign cephalic histiocytosis " ) ) is an acneiform eruption that occurs in newborns or infants, and is often seen on the nose and adjacent portions of the cheeks.