Ophthalmic screening in patients with coronavirus disease 2019: a prospective cohort study

A Papazoglou, A Conen, S Haubitz, M Tschopp… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Postmortem pathological examinations, animal studies, and anecdotal reports suggest that
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) could potentially affect intraocular tissue. However …

Ocular events following the surge of cough and cold medications use during the Omicron outbreak in Hong Kong

SCL Au, A Tsang, CKL Ko - QJM: An International Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
To the Editor Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) situation worsened since the Omicron
spread in Hong Kong, 1 numerous infected but mildly ill patients accumulated in our …

Are eyes the windows to COVID-19? Systematic review and meta-analysis

RLD Nora, I Putera, DF Khalisha… - BMJ open …, 2020 - bmjophth.bmj.com
Objective To review and critically appraise the ocular manifestation and the presence of
SARS-CoV-2 through PCR positivity from ocular samples in COVID-19-related patients …

COVID-19 patient firstly visiting eye doctor due to tarsadenitis and subconjunctival hemorrhage: A case report

M XU, H ZHANG, X NIU - Chinese Journal of Experimental …, 2020 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
ABSTRACT A 35-year-old female patient with a history of significant epidemiological
exposure firstly visited eye doctor due to acute tarsadenitis in the right eye. Subsequently …

Changing trends in ophthalmological emergencies during the COVID-19 pandemic

J Escribano Villafruela, A de Urquía Cobo… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19—the infectious
disease caused by SARS-CoV-2—a pandemic. Since then, the majority of countries …

Suggestions for disinfection of ophthalmic examination equipment and protection of ophthalmologist against 2019 novel coronavirus infection

MC Zhang, HT Xie, KK Xu, Y Cao - … yan ke za Zhi] Chinese Journal …, 2020 - europepmc.org
At present, the prevention and treatment of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in China
has reached a critical stage. It is extremely important to disinfect ophthalmic examination …

Conjunctival conveyance of SARS-CoV-2 in asymptomatic and non-severe symptomatic COVID-19 patients

A Rousseau, C Vauloup-Fellous, O Haigh… - Journal Français d' …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction The prevalence of ocular conveyance of SARS-CoV-2 has been well described
for severe/hospitalized cases, but scarcely reported in asymptomatic and non-severe …

COVID-19 pandemic: Ophthalmic practice and precautions in a tertiary eye hospital in Iran

Z Moravvej, R Soltani-Moghadam, AA Yazdi… - Infection Control & …, 2020 - cambridge.org
To the Editor—The novel coronavirus 2019 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak has reached a critical
state, and> 200 countries worldwide have been affected. Iran was among the first countries …

Maintenance of ophthalmic specialist out-patient service during the COVID-19 outbreak: The University of Hong Kong experience

CK Shih, JCH Chan, JSM Lai - Eye, 2020 - nature.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has led to more than 0.3 million confirmed cases
and 13,581 deaths worldwide. As of today, there are 317 confirmed cases in Hong Kong. We …

Keratoconjunctivitis as the initial medical presentation of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

M Cheema, H Aghazadeh… - Canadian …, 2020 - canadianjournalofophthalmology.ca
Discussion To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported case of COVID-19 (caused
by the SARS-CoV-2 virus) presenting with keratoconjunctivitis as the main symptom. On …