[Ophthalmic manifestations of COVID-19]. / Oftal'mologicheskie proyavleniya COVID-19.
Vestn Oftalmol
; 139(5): 81-88, 2023.
Article
in Ru
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-37942601
ABSTRACT
In March 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a pandemic of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) caused by the SARS-CoV-2 respiratory virus. The high spread rate of the virus and the severity of the course of the disease are of great clinical and epidemiological significance, making it relevant for ophthalmologists to study the mechanisms of how SARS-CoV-2 infects ocular structures, as well as possible clinical manifestations of the infection in the organ of vision. This review contains analysis, systematization, and generalization of epidemiological and clinical data on SARS-CoV-2 ocular lesions and was carried out with the data found in scientific abstract databases. The article presents main clinical ophthalmic manifestations of COVID-19, lists the utilized schemes of etiotropic and symptomatic therapy, recommended preventive measures, and considers the possible ophthalmic complications after vaccination against COVID-19.
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01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
COVID-19
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Ru
Journal:
Vestn Oftalmol
Year:
2023
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
RUSSIA