http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. It has been estimated that roughly 4% to 6% of child abuse victims present first to an ophthalmologist. In a case study in the April issue of the Journal of American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, doctors at the University of Washington and the Seattle Children's Hospital describe a case of a 13-month-old girl who was initially diagnosed with corneal abrasion and a mild infection. She was eventually identified as a victim of child abuse. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-04-ophthalmologists-urged-child-abuse.html Ophthalmology Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:50:01 EST news254547145 (HealthDay) -- Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) and S. aureus-secreted enterotoxins (SE) are frequently found in patients with atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC), particularly in those with corneal ulceration, according to a study published online April 10 in Allergy. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-04-aureus-enterotoxins-idd-atopic-keratoconjunctivitis.html Inflammatory disorders Tue, 24 Apr 2012 05:20:01 EST news254457927