作者
Jose Luis Vallejo-Garcia, L Balia, R Raimondi, G Rustioni, FI Camesasca, A Borgia, G Fossati, F Confalonieri, EF Legrottaglie, E Casari, MT8935141 Sandri, P Vinciguerra
发表日期
2022/3
期刊
European Journal of Ophthalmology
卷号
32
期号
2
页码范围
830-835
出版商
SAGE Publications
简介
Purpose
To investigate if symptomatic conjunctivitis during the recovery phase of the disease could be associated to a persistent presence of SARS-CoV-2 in the upper respiratory tract. Secondary end points were to analyze the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in the conjunctiva of ocular symptomatic patients and to record the presence of ocular disturbances at this point of the disease.
Methods
An observational study including consecutive COVID19 patients treated at Humanitas Clinical and Research Hospital who were attending for nasopharyngeal swab to confirm the resolution of SARS-CoV-2 infection and end of isolation. We examined 129 consecutive patients from May to June 2020. The primary end point was to determine if symptomatic conjunctivitis at this point of the disease could be associated to a persistent presence of SARS-CoV-2 in the upper respiratory tract. Secondary end points were to analyze the …
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