Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients

Yıl: 2020 Cilt: 29 Sayı: 2 Sayfa Aralığı: 175 - 177 Metin Dili: İngilizce DOI: 10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32 İndeks Tarihi: 08-11-2021

Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients

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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an ongoing pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).When patients come to an ophthalmologist’s offi ce for ocular examination, these patients have direct contact with examination equipment.Recent reports suggested that ocular surfaces may be a potential mode of SARS-CoV-2 transmission an d that ophthalmologists are highly proneto getting infected.Pediatric patients and managing their ophthalmologic conditions have its unique challenges. The purpose of this review is to provide usefulguidelines, targeted at pediatric ophthalmology professionals, to minimize COVID-19 infection of both health-care workers and patients.
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APA Atalay H (2020). Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients. , 175 - 177. 10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32
Chicago Atalay Hatice Tuba Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients. (2020): 175 - 177. 10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32
MLA Atalay Hatice Tuba Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients. , 2020, ss.175 - 177. 10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32
AMA Atalay H Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients. . 2020; 175 - 177. 10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32
Vancouver Atalay H Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients. . 2020; 175 - 177. 10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32
IEEE Atalay H "Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients." , ss.175 - 177, 2020. 10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32
ISNAD Atalay, Hatice Tuba. "Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients". (2020), 175-177. https://doi.org/10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32
APA Atalay H (2020). Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients. Retina-Vitreus, 29(2), 175 - 177. 10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32
Chicago Atalay Hatice Tuba Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients. Retina-Vitreus 29, no.2 (2020): 175 - 177. 10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32
MLA Atalay Hatice Tuba Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients. Retina-Vitreus, vol.29, no.2, 2020, ss.175 - 177. 10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32
AMA Atalay H Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients. Retina-Vitreus. 2020; 29(2): 175 - 177. 10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32
Vancouver Atalay H Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients. Retina-Vitreus. 2020; 29(2): 175 - 177. 10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32
IEEE Atalay H "Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients." Retina-Vitreus, 29, ss.175 - 177, 2020. 10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32
ISNAD Atalay, Hatice Tuba. "Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients". Retina-Vitreus 29/2 (2020), 175-177. https://doi.org/10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32