COVID-19 and the ocular surface: a review of transmission and manifestations

D Ho, R Low, L Tong, V Gupta… - Ocular immunology …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has reached pandemic proportions …

COVID-19 and the eye: how much do we really know? A best evidence review

JPO Emparan, C Sardi-Correa… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
To identify and classify available information regarding COVID-19 and eye care according to
the level of evidence, within four main topics of interest: evidence of the virus in tears and the …

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in the tears and conjunctival secretions of Coronavirus disease 2019 patients

H Kaya, A Çalışkan, M Okul, T Sarı… - The Journal of Infection in …, 2020 - jidc.org
Introduction: Current studies suggest that tears and conjunctival secretions may be an
important transmission route in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The study aims to …

Increased proinflammatory cytokines in tears correspond with conjunctival SARS-CoV-2 positivity in symptomatic COVID-19 patients

A Niedźwiedź, M Kawa, E Pius-Sadowska… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Tear fluid cytokine levels may serve as biomarkers of innate immune system response
against SARS-CoV-2 infection. Therefore, our aim was to analyze panel of selected …

SARS-COV-2 and ocular surface: from physiology to pathology, a route to understand transmission and disease

D de Freitas Santoro, LB De Sousa… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Coronaviruses gained public attention during the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
outbreak in East Asia in 2003 and spread of Middle Eastern respiratory syndrome (MERS) in …

[HTML][HTML] Ocular manifestations of patients with coronavirus disease 2019: a comprehensive review

A Roshanshad, MA Ashraf, R Roshanshad… - Journal of Ophthalmic …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Apart from conjunctival involvement which is the most well-known ocular manifestation of
coronavirus infectious disease 2019 (COVID-19), there are multiple reports of the …

Effect of 1% povidone iodine mouthwash/gargle, nasal and eye drop in COVID-19 patient

MIM Choudhury, N Shabnam, T Ahsan… - Bioresearch …, 2021 - banglajol.info
Background: The sudden onset of COVID-19 began in late 2019 caused by a novel
coronavirus (SARS-COV2) and on 11th March, WHO declared it to have developed …

[HTML][HTML] Pooled prevalence estimate of ocular manifestations in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Soltani, M Zandi, SE Ahmadi, B Zarandi… - Iranian journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: There are reports of ocular tropism due to respiratory viruses such as severe
acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). Various studies have shown …

Focused review: potential rare and atypical symptoms as indicator for targeted COVID-19 screening

SL Ng, YS Ong, KY Khaw, SP Teh, CS Tan, LC Ming… - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
The global pandemic of the coronavirus disease 2019 is a known consequence of infection
of severe respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). It has affected nations …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid COVID-19 screening based on self-reported symptoms: psychometric assessment and validation of the EPICOVID19 short diagnostic scale

L Bastiani, L Fortunato, S Pieroni, F Bianchi… - Journal of Medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Confirmed COVID-19 cases have been registered in more than 200 countries,
and as of July 28, 2020, over 16 million cases have been reported to the World Health …