TY  - JOUR
TI  - Pediatric Ophthalmology in the Era of COVID-19: Management of Emergent Non-Emergent Patients
AB  - 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.
AU  - Atalay, Hatice Tuba
DO  - 10.37845/ret.vit.2020.29.32
PY  - 2020
JO  - Retina-Vitreus
VL  - 29
IS  - 2
SN  - 1300-1256
SP  - 175
EP  - 177
DB  - TRDizin
UR  - http://search/yayin/detay/458674
ER  -