Common presentations in a cohort of patients not requiring referral to A&E for face-to-face review
Presenting feature | Consultations, n (%) |
Red eye with no red flag features | 64 (24.6) |
Chalazia | 33 (12.7) |
Itchy eyes | 15 (5.7) |
Preseptal cellulitis with no orbital involvement | 12 (4.6) |
Acute anterior uveitis flare (prescription via general practitioner) | 18 (6.9) |
Existing problem—review/reassurance | 30 (11.5) |
Other | 88 (33.8) |
Total | 260 (100) |
A&E, accident and emergency department.