Evaluation of ocular symptoms in COVID-19 subjects in inpatient and outpatient settings
| Autor: | Esra Kardes, Emin Pala, Betül Ayaz, Gülay Karakuş Hacıoğlu, Gulunay Kiray, Betul Ilkay Sezgin Akcay |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Male medicine.medical_specialty Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) genetic structures Eye Diseases Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Conjunctivitisocular irritation and conjunctivitis symptoms as red eye Eye 03 medical and health sciences Young Adult 0302 clinical medicine Internal medicine Ocular discharge and eyelid Outpatients medicine Humans Young adult Burning Sensation Aged Aged 80 and over Inpatients Original Paper Coronavirus disease 2019 business.industry Ocular irritation symptoms COVID-19 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus Middle Aged medicine.disease Comorbidity eye diseases Contact lens Ophthalmology 030221 ophthalmology & optometry Itching Female sense organs Red eye medicine.symptom business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery |
| Zdroj: | International Ophthalmology |
| ISSN: | 1573-2630 |
| Popis: | Purpose Evaluation of subtle ocular involvement and clinically significant conjunctivitis symptoms in a group of patients with COVID-19 in outpatient and inpatient settings. Method Overall, 1083 patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 were recruited as subjects. Patients were divided into inpatients (group 1, n = 371) and outpatients (group 2, n = 712). Demographical and general medical data included age, sex, and comorbidities. Patients whose diagnosis was confirmed by reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) were called by phone, and their chronic ocular disease, previous ocular surgery, ocular medication, contact lens wear and ocular irritation symptoms were queried during the active disease period. Results The mean age of the patients was 44.2 ± 16.5 (19–97) years; 635 (58.6%) were male, and 448 (41.4%) were female. Comorbidity, chronic ocular disease, ophthalmic medication and previous ocular surgery rates were significantly higher in group 1 (p |
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