• Indian J Ophthalmol · Nov 2020

    Practice Guideline

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

    • Sundaram Natarajan, Akshay Gopinathan Nair, Raghuraj Hegde, Gangadhara Sundar, Maneesh M Bapaye, Gobinda Mukherjee, Purendra Bhasin, Mahipal S Sachdev, Namrata Sharma, Rajesh Sinha, and AIOS Writing Group: Alok Sen, Ashok Kumar Grover, Bhaskar Srinivasan, Jeevan S. Titiyal, Jayanta Kumar Das, Kasturi Bhattacharjee, Kim Ramasamy, J K S Parihar, Mehul Shah, O P Agrawal, Prashant Bawankule, Rajiv Raman, Ruchir Mehta, Rupesh Agrawal, Sanjiv .
    • Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital, Wadala, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
    • Indian J Ophthalmol. 2020 Nov 1; 68 (11): 2483-2485.

    AbstractAs 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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