Ophthalmology practice during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: the University of Pittsburgh experience in promoting clinic safety and embracing video visits

AM Williams, G Kalra, PW Commiskey… - Ophthalmology and …, 2020 - Springer
The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has led to widespread change as public health
strategies for containment have emphasized social distancing and remaining at home …

Changes in patient visits and diagnoses in a large academic center during the COVID-19 pandemic

MK Berkenstock, P Liberman, PJ McDonnell… - BMC …, 2021 - Springer
Background To minimize the risk of viral transmission, ophthalmology practices limited face-
to-face encounters to only patients with urgent and emergent ophthalmic conditions in the …

Ophthalmology practice during the COVID-19 pandemic

K Safadi, JM Kruger, I Chowers… - BMJ open …, 2020 - bmjophth.bmj.com
Objective To present an established practice protocol for safe and effective hospital-setting
ophthalmic practice during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Methods …

Unfolding COVID-19: lessons-in-learning in ophthalmology

R Kharel Sitaula, A Khatri, MK Janani… - Clinical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Importance An observant Chinese doctor Li Wenliang became the first physician to alert the
world about COVID-19. Being an ophthalmologist himself, he has put the additional onus on …

Ocular and systemic complications of COVID-19: impact on patients and healthcare

EH Leung, J Fan, HW Flynn Jr, TA Albini - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
There is increasing information available about the effects of the SARS-CoV-2 virus on the
systemic and ocular health of patients, as well as the effects of delayed health care. This …

Ophthalmology conferences in the coronavirus disease 2019 era

MP Gupta, J Sridhar, CC Wykoff… - Current opinion in …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Transition of an in-person ophthalmology conference to a virtual format with retention of the
inherent value associated with the meeting is possible and the experiences of societies …

Sustainable practice of ophthalmology during COVID-19: challenges and solutions

LW Lim, LW Yip, HW Tay, XL Ang, LK Lee… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose The Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is rapidly emerging as a global
health threat. With no proven vaccination or treatment, infection control measures are …

Facing COVID-19 in ophthalmology department

MR Romano, A Montericcio, C Montalbano… - Current eye …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To provide useful guidelines, targeted at ophthalmology professionals, to minimize
COVID-19 infection of both health-care workers and patients. Methods: In this review we …

Living with COVID-19: a perspective from New York area ophthalmology residency program directors at the epicenter of the pandemic

RWS Chen, A Abazari, S Dhar, DR Fredrick… - …, 2020 - aaojournal.org
In the beginning of March, our New Yorkearea residency program directors were bracing for
the spread of a novel coronavirus that was easily transmissible and deadlier than the flu …

Patient perceptions of SARS-CoV-2 exposure risk and association with continuity of ophthalmic care

A Lindeke-Myers, PYC Zhao, BI Meyer… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Patient perceptions regarding the risks of obtaining in-person ophthalmic care
during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may affect adherence to …