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
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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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author Natarajan, Sundaram
Nair, Akshay Gopinathan
Hegde, Raghuraj
Sundar, Gangadhara
Bapaye, Maneesh M
Mukherjee, Gobinda
Bhasin, Purendra
Sachdev, Mahipal S
Sharma, Namrata
Sinha, Rajesh
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Nair, Akshay Gopinathan
Hegde, Raghuraj
Sundar, Gangadhara
Bapaye, Maneesh M
Mukherjee, Gobinda
Bhasin, Purendra
Sachdev, Mahipal S
Sharma, Namrata
Sinha, Rajesh
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description 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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spelling pubmed-77741352021-01-07 Guidelines for the management of ocular trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic Natarajan, Sundaram Nair, Akshay Gopinathan Hegde, Raghuraj Sundar, Gangadhara Bapaye, Maneesh M Mukherjee, Gobinda Bhasin, Purendra Sachdev, Mahipal S Sharma, Namrata Sinha, Rajesh Indian J Ophthalmol Consensus Criteria 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. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020-11 2020-10-26 /pmc/articles/PMC7774135/ /pubmed/33120648 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_1892_20 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Natarajan, Sundaram
Nair, Akshay Gopinathan
Hegde, Raghuraj
Sundar, Gangadhara
Bapaye, Maneesh M
Mukherjee, Gobinda
Bhasin, Purendra
Sachdev, Mahipal S
Sharma, Namrata
Sinha, Rajesh
Guidelines for the management of ocular trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic
title Guidelines for the management of ocular trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_full Guidelines for the management of ocular trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_fullStr Guidelines for the management of ocular trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_full_unstemmed Guidelines for the management of ocular trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_short Guidelines for the management of ocular trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_sort guidelines for the management of ocular trauma during the covid-19 pandemic
topic Consensus Criteria
url 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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