Guidelines for the management of ocular trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic

As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, India is recording a very high number of new cases daily; even as the country prepares to gradually “unlock”, after months of lockdown. While elective eye surgeries such as uncomplicated cataract surgeries, blepharoplasty and eyelid procedures and refractive surger...

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Autores principales: Natarajan, Sundaram, Nair, Akshay Gopinathan, Hegde, Raghuraj, Sundar, Gangadhara, Bapaye, Maneesh M, Mukherjee, Gobinda, Bhasin, Purendra, Sachdev, Mahipal S, Sharma, Namrata, Sinha, Rajesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
Materias:
Consensus Criteria
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7774135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33120648
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_1892_20
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Sumario:As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, India is recording a very high number of new cases daily; even as the country prepares to gradually “unlock”, after months of lockdown. While elective eye surgeries such as uncomplicated cataract surgeries, blepharoplasty and eyelid procedures and refractive surgeries can be planned at a later date; emergency cases pertaining to ocular trauma cannot be deferred. This manuscript gives a brief overview of the general guidelines for the management of ocular trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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