American journal of ophthalmology
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To evaluate the efficacy of slit lamp breath shields to prevent droplet spray from a simulated sneeze. ⋯ The performance of different designs of breath shields was variable. Even high-functioning shields should be used in conjunction with personal protective equipment including masks, goggles, and gloves and handwashing. Ideally patients should also wear a face mask during all slit lamp examinations.