Dry eye symptoms are prevalent in moderate-severe COVID-19, while SARS-COV-2 presence is higher in mild COVID-19: Possible ocular transmission risk of COVID-19

Dry eye symptoms are prevalent in moderate-severe COVID-19, while SARS-COV-2 presence is higher in mild COVID-19: Possible ocular transmission risk of COVID-19

Purpose: To evaluate the correlation between dry eye symptoms and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection and to assess the real-time reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction (RT‒PCR) of severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) from the conjunctival swab. Methods: A...

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Main Authors: Rina La Distia Nora, Syaffa Sadida Zahra, Mei Riasanti, Aliya Fatimah, Rani Dwi Ningtias, Fera Ibrahim, Budiman Bela, R.R. Diah Handayani, Andi Yasmon, Made Susiyanti, Lukman Edwar, Yulia Aziza, Ratna Sitompul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Coronavirus
COVID-19
Dry eye
OSDI
SARS-CoV-2
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024046802

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