Global impact of COVID-19 on corneal donor tissue harvesting and corneal transplantation

M Mousavi, N Kahuam-López, A Iovieno… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The purpose of this review is to consolidate and examine the available literature
on the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and its effect on corneal transplantation and eye …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Covid-19 on eye banks and corneal transplantations: current perspectives

F Aiello, GG Afflitto, G Pocobelli, D Ponzin… - Clinical …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic exerted a great impact on
medical practice, which was reframed according to the actual needs. Ophthalmological …

Year one of COVID-19 pandemic in India: Effect of lockdown and unlock on trends in keratoplasty at a tertiary eye centre

AV Das, S Chaurasia, PK Vaddavalli… - Indian Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To describe the impact of lockdown and unlock phases of the COVID-19 pandemic
on keratoplasty trends at a tertiary eye care center in India. Methods: This cross-sectional …

Challenges in management of microbial keratitis during COVID-19 pandemic related lockdown: A comparative analysis with pre pandemic data

A Roy, M Kanhere, M Rajarajan, R Dureja… - International …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To study the challenges of managing microbial keratitis (MK) during the COVID19
pandemic related lockdown and assess the outcomes of treatment at a tertiary cornea …

Impact of nationwide COVID-19 lockdown on keratoplasty and eye banking in India: A survey of cornea surgeons and eye banks

A Roy, S Chaurasia, M Fernandes… - Indian Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of COVID-19 lockdown on
keratoplasty and Eye Banking in India. Methods: An e-mail survey was conducted among …

Intricate scientometric analysis and citation trend of COVID-19-related publications in Indian Journal of Ophthalmology during COVID-19 pandemic

K Kaur, B Gurnani - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To analyze the trend of COVID-19-related publications in the Indian Journal of
Ophthalmology (IJO) and assess the specialty wise correlation, distribution, and citation …

Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 in corneal tissue of deceased asymptomatic novel coronavirus disease 2019 donors

K Mahalingam, D Angmo, A Kakkar, RK Bafna… - Cornea, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The aim of this study was to analyze the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the
corneal tissue of asymptomatic deceased novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on corneal transplantation in Brazil

AS Moriyama, JLE Pessoa, TRS Bessa, NC Pereira… - Cornea, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of the coronavirus disease
2019 pandemic on corneal transplantation (CT) in Brazil. Methods: Data from patients who …

Eye banking and keratoplasty trend analysis during the COVID-19 pandemic: A South Indian observational study

A Madkaiker, A Venugopal, A Ghorpade… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To analyze the impact on eye donation and corneal transplantation during the
COVID-19 pandemic in a tertiary eye hospital in south India. Methods: A retrospective …

Intermediate outcomes of therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty for severe microbial keratitis using glycerol-preserved donor corneas during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Roy, D Kamra, SI Murthy, A Mohamed… - Indian Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To report the intermediate outcomes of therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty (TPK)
performed for severe microbial keratitis using glycerol-preserved corneas during the Corona …