COVID-19
COVID Prompts Health Care Access Fears in the Visually Impaired
About 83% of individuals with moderate deficits worried they wouldn’t be able to see their eye doctor.
04/06/2021
COVID-19 Detectable in Infected Patients’ Tears
The virus was also found on the ocular surface of some who had negative nasal swab results.
03/31/2021
Face Masks Reduce Retinal Vessel Density
Study shows young adults who exercise and/or those who continuously wear an N95 mask for extended periods may be at potential risk of vascular changes.
03/30/2021
Patients Lost to Follow-up Cite Fear of COVID Exposure
Those at high risk of vision loss should be made aware of the infection-control measures in place.
03/29/2021
Myopic Progression Accelerated During COVID-19 Lockdown
It then proceeded to revert back to normal levels after restrictions were lifted, researchers report.
03/25/2021
COVID-19 May Alter the Optic Nerves of Recovered Patients
Post-infection, thinning of the retinal layers was also apparent.
03/18/2021
ODs Gain COVID-19 Vaccination Authority in Eight States
As momentum builds, some agencies stress that immunizations should be a permanent addition to scope of practice laws.
03/12/2021
Abnormal Globe MRI Findings Established in COVID Patients
Severe eye problems might largely go unnoticed in these individuals.
03/08/2021
COVID Causes Retinal Microvascular Changes
These abnormalities were dependent on the severity of the disease.
03/04/2021
COVID Encourages Digital Outreach in AMD Management
This shift may mean the difference between safe care and unmet needs moving forward.
03/03/2021
