References
- World Health Organization. Report of the WHO-China Joint Mission on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Available from: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/report-of-the-who-china-joint-mission-on-coronavirus-disease-2019-(covid-19). Accessed December 22, 2020.
- World Health Organization. Archived: WHO Timeline - COVID-19. 2020. Available from: https://www.who.int/news-room/detail/27-04-2020-who-timeline—covid-19. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- World Health Organization. WHO Statement regarding cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan, China. 2020. Available from: https://www.who.int/china/news/detail/09-01-2020-who-statement-regarding-cluster-of-pneumonia-cases-in-wuhan-china. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- Reviglio VE, Osaba M, Reviglio V, Chiaradia P, Kuo IC, O’brien TP. COVID-19 and ophthalmology: a new chapter in an old story. Med Hypothesis Discov Innov Ophthalmol. 2020;9(2):71–73. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736
- World Health Organization. Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Infections a Practical Guide. 2nd ed. 2020. Available from: http://www.who.int/emc. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- World Health Organization. Modes of transmission of virus causing COVID-19: implications for IPC precaution recommendations. 2020. Available from: https://www.who.int/news-room/commentaries/detail/modes-of-transmission-of-virus-causing-covid-19-implications-for-ipc-precaution-recommendations. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- Liu J, Liao X, Qian S, et al. Community transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2, Shenzhen, China, 2020. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(6):1320–1323. doi:10.3201/eid2606.200239
- Napoli PE, Nioi M, D’Aloja E, Fossarello M. The ocular surface and the coronavirus disease 2019: does a dual ‘ocular route’ exist?. J Clin Med. 2020;9(5):1269. doi:10.3390/jcm9051269
- Shang J, Wan Y, Luo C, et al. Cell entry mechanisms of SARS-CoV-2. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020;117:21. doi:10.1073/pnas.2003138117
- Deng W, Bao L, Gao H, et al. Ocular conjunctival inoculation of SARS-CoV-2 can cause mild COVID-19 in rhesus macaques. Nat Commun. 2020;11:1. doi:10.1038/s41467-020-18149-6
- Chen Y, Chen L, Deng Q, et al. The presence of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in the feces of COVID-19 patients. J Med Virol. 2020;92(7):833–840. doi:10.1002/jmv.25825
- Schwartz DA. An analysis of 38 pregnant women with COVID-19, their newborn infants, and maternal-fetal Transmission of SARS-CoV-2: maternal coronavirus infections and pregnancy outcomes. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2020;(7):799–805. doi:10.5858/arpa.2020-0901-SA
- Chia PY, Coleman KK, Tan YK, et al. Detection of air and surface contamination by SARS-CoV-2 in hospital rooms of infected patients. Nat Commun. 2020;11:1. doi:10.1038/s41467-020-16670-2
- Van Doremalen N, Bushmaker T, Morris DH, et al. Aerosol and surface stability of SARS-CoV-2 as compared with SARS-CoV-1. N Engl J Med. 2020;382(16):1564–1567. doi:10.1056/NEJMc2004973
- Godri Pollitt KJ, Peccia J, Ko AI, et al. COVID-19 vulnerability: the potential impact of genetic susceptibility and airborne transmission. Hum Genomics. 2020;14:1. doi:10.1186/s40246-020-00267-3
- Wright WF. Essentials of Clinical Infectious Diseases. Springer Publishing Company; 2018; doi:10.1891/9780826127822
- Lingli A, Xu Z, Castiglione GM, et al. ACE2 and TMPRSS2 are expressed on the human ocular surface, suggesting susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection. bioRxiv. 2020. doi:10.1101/2020.05.09.086165
- Xuejie L, Ming W, Jing D, Wenjun W, Yanning Y, Wei J. Novel coronavirus disease with conjunctivitis and conjunctivitis as first symptom: two cases report. CJEO J. 2020. doi:10.0376/cma.j.cn.115989-20200303-00133
- Ying NY, Idris NS, Muhamad R, Ahmad I. Coronavirus disease 2019 presenting as conjunctivitis. Korean J Fam Med. 2020. doi:10.4082/kjfm.20.0090
- Zhang X, Chen X, Chen L, et al. The evidence of SARS-CoV-2 infection on ocular surface. Ocul Surf. 2020;18(3):360–362. doi:10.1016/j.jtos.2020.03.010
- Kumar K, Prakash AA, Gangasagara SB, et al. Presence of viral RNA of SARS-CoV-2 in conjunctival swab specimens of COVID-19 patients. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2020;68(6):1015–1017. doi:10.4103/ijo.IJO_1287_20
- Yu A-Y, Tu R, Shao X, Pan A, Zhou K, Huang J. A comprehensive Chinese experience against SARS-CoV-2 in ophthalmology. Eye Vis. 2020;7:1. doi:10.1186/s40662-020-00187-2
- Napoli PE, Mangoni L, Gentile P, Braghiroli M, Fossarello MA. Panel of broad-spectrum antivirals in topical ophthalmic medications from the drug repurposing approach during and after the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Era. J Clin Med. 2020;9(8):2441. doi:10.3390/jcm9082441
- Casagrande M, Fitzek A, Püschel K, et al. Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in human retinal biopsies of deceased COVID-19 Patients. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2020;28(5):721–725. doi:10.1080/09273948.2020.1770301
- Invernizzi A, Torre A, Parrulli S, et al.. Retinal findings in patients with COVID-19: results from the SERPICO-19 study. EClinicalMedicine. 2020:27. doi:10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100550.
- Lauermann P, Storch M, Weig M, et al.. There is no intraocular affection on a SARS-CoV-2 - Infected ocular surface. Am J Ophthalmol Case Reports. 2020:20. doi:10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100884.
- Marinho PM, Marcos AAA, Romano AC, Nascimento H, Belfort R. Retinal findings in patients with COVID-19. Lancet. 2020;395(10237):1610. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31014-X
- Cheema M, Aghazadeh H, Nazarali S, et al. Keratoconjunctivitis as the initial medical presentation of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Can J Ophthalmol. 2020;55(4):e125–e129. doi:10.1016/j.jcjo.2020.03.003
- Sarma P, Kaur H, Kaur H, et al. Ocular manifestations and tear or conjunctival Swab PCR positivity for 2019-nCoV in Patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis. SSRN Electron J. 2020. doi:10.2139/ssrn.3566161
- Tu Y-P, Jennings R, Hart B, et al. Swabs collected by patients or health care workers for SARS-CoV-2 testing. N Engl J Med. 2020;383(5):494–496. doi:10.1056/nejmc2016321
- Giannaccare G, Vaccaro S, Mancini A, Scorcia V. Dry eye in the COVID-19 era: how the measures for controlling pandemic might harm ocular surface. Graefe’s Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2020;258(11):2567–2568. doi:10.1007/s00417-020-04808-3
- Shetty R, Jayadev C, Chabra A, et al. Sanitizer aerosol-driven ocular surface disease (SADOSD) - a COVID-19 repercussion?. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2020;68(6):981–983. doi:10.4103/ijo.IJO_1308_20
- Toro MD, Brézin AP, Burdon M, et al. Early impact of COVID-19 outbreak on eye care: insights from EUROCOVCAT group. Eur J Ophthalmol. 2020. doi:10.1177/1120672120960339
- Napoli PE, Nioi M, D’Aloja E, Fossarello M. Safety recommendations and medical liability in ocular surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: an unsolved dilemma. J Clin Med. 2020;9(5):1403. doi:10.3390/jcm9051403
- Sirna L, Muñoz Ratto H, Talmazan Y Medical workers in Spain and Italy “overloaded” as more of them catch coronavirus. Available from: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/medical-workers-spain-italy-overloaded-more-them-catch-coronavirus-n1170721. Accesed March 30, 2020.
- Korobelnik JF, Loewenstein A, Aslam T, et al. Communicating with patients with nAMD and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic. Graefe’s Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2020;258(6):1335–1337. doi:10.1007/s00417-020-04697-6
- Lai THT, Tang EWH, Chau SKY, Fung KSC, Li KKW. Stepping up infection control measures in ophthalmology during the novel coronavirus outbreak: an experience from Hong Kong. Graefe’s Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2020;258(5):1049–1055. doi:10.1007/s00417-020-04641-8
- World Health Organization. WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care: A Summary First Global Patient Safety Challenge Clean Care Is Safer Care.; 2009. Available from: https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/70126/WHO_IER_PSP_2009.07_eng.pdf;jsessionid=9C32BA9D36C2C5C46F92DC37B2226A82?sequence=1.
- Borrone R. Consejo Argentino de Oftalmología. Consentimiento informado para la consulta oftalmológica presencial en el contexto de la pandemia COVID19. Consejo Argentino de Oftalmología. 2020. Available from: https://oftalmologos.org.ar/files/herramientas/consentimientos/00.01b.pdf
- COVID-19 personal protective equipment (PPE) - GOV.UK. Public Health England. Available from: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-infection-prevention-and-control/covid-19-personal-protective-equipment-ppe. Accessed June 18, 2020.
- Romano MR, Montericcio A, Montalbano C, et al. Facing COVID-19 in Ophthalmology Department. Curr Eye Res. 2020;45(6):653–658. doi:10.1080/02713683.2020.1752737
- Siddharta A, Pfaender S, Jane Vielle N, et al.. Virucidal activity of world health organization–recommended formulations against enveloped viruses, including Zika, Ebola, and Emerging Coronaviruses. J Infect Dis. 2017;6:902–906.
- Chu DK, Akl EA, Duda S, et al. Physical distancing, face masks, and eye protection to prevent person-to-person transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet. 2020;395:10242. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31142-9
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. COVID-19: Strategies for Optimizing the Supply of PPE. Available from: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/ppe-strategy/index.html. May 18, 2020.
- Sengupta S, Honavar SG, Sachdev MS, et al. All India ophthalmological society - Indian journal of ophthalmology consensus statement on preferred practices during the COVID-19 pandemic. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2020;68(5):711–724. doi:10.4103/ijo.IJO_871_20
- PPE and staff protection requirements for ophthalmology. Public Health England. Available from: https://www.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/PPE-and-staff-protection-requirements-for-ophthalmology-Principles.docx-1.pdf. Accessed April 3, 2020.
- Bartoszko JJ, Farooqi MAM, Alhazzani W, Loeb M. Medical masks vs N95 respirators for preventing COVID-19 in healthcare workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials. Influenza Other Respi Viruses. 2020;14(4):365–373. doi:10.1111/irv.12745
- N95 Respirators, Surgical Masks, and Face Masks | FDA. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Available from:https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/personal-protective-equipment-infection-control/n95-respirators-surgical-masks-and-face-masks#s2. 2020.
- Workman AD, Jafari A, Welling DB, et al. Airborne aerosol generation during endonasal procedures in the era of COVID-19: risks and recommendations. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020;163(3):465–470. doi:10.1177/0194599820931805
- Prakash A, Rao H, Nair P, Talwar S, Kumar V, Talwar D. Sterilization of N95 respirators: the time for action is upon us!. Lung India. 2020;37(3):260–262. doi:10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_191_20
- Widmer AF, Richner G. Proposal for a EN 149 acceptable reprocessing method for FFP2 respirators in times of severe shortage. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control. 2020;9(1):88. doi:10.1186/s13756-020-00744-3
- Zulauf KE, Green AB, Ba ANN, et al. Microwave-generated steam decontamination of N95 respirators utilizing universally accessible materials. MBio. 2020;11:3. doi:10.1128/MBIO.00997-20
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Available from: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/using-ppe.html. Accessed June 11, 2020.
- Britt JM, Clifton BC, Barnebey HS, Mills RP. Microaerosol formation in noncontact ‘air-puff’ tonometry. Arch Ophthalmol. 1991;109(2):225–228. doi:10.1001/archopht.1991.01080020071046
- Gan CCR, Tseng YC, Lee KI. Acrylic window as physical barrier for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) conservation. Am J Emerg Med. 2020;38:7. doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2020.04.044
- Tsegaw A, Tsegaw A, Abula T, Assefa Y. Bacterial contamination of multi-dose eye drops at ophthalmology department, University of Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia. Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol. 2017;24(2):81–86. doi:10.4103/meajo.MEAJO_308_16
- ZEISS International. Disinfecting Ophthalmic Devices. ZEISS Medical Technology. Available from: https://www.zeiss.com/meditec/int/med-support-now/disinfecting-ophthalmic-devices.html. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- Public Health England. COVID-19: guidance on social distancing and for vulnerable people. GOV.UK. Available from: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-on-social-distancing-and-for-vulnerable-people. Accessed March 16, 2020.
- World Health Organization. Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Situation Reports; 2020. Available from: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/situation-reports/. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- Weinstock MB, Echenique A, Russell JW, et al., Chest X-Ray Findings in 636 ambulatory patients with COVID-19 presenting to an urgent care center: a normal chest X-Ray is no guarantee. J Urgent Care Med. 2020;May:13–18.
- Consejo Argentino de Oftalmología. Consejo para determinar urgencias oftalmológicas en el contexto de la pandemia COVID-19. Available from: https://oftalmologos.org.ar/files/institucional/covid/web/20200406-V1-lista-de-patologias-urgentes.pdf. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- American Academy of Ophthalmology. List of urgent and emergent ophthalmic procedures. 2020. Available from: https://www.aao.org/headline/list-of-urgent-emergent-ophthalmic-procedures.
- U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. People Who Are at Increased Risk for Severe Illness. 2020. Available from: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/people-at-increased-risk.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fneed-extra-precautions%2Fpeople-at-higher-risk.html. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- Archer JE, Odeh A, Ereidge S, et al. Mortality and pulmonary complications in patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international cohort study. Lancet. 2020;396:10243. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31182-X
- Prachand VN, Milner R, Angelos P, et al. Medically necessary, time-sensitive procedures: scoring system to ethically and efficiently manage resource scarcity and provider risk during the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Am Coll Surg. 2020;231(2):281–288. doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2020.04.011
- Asociación Española de Cirujanos. Escala Dinámica de Fases de Alerta/Escenarios Durante La Pandemia COVID-19. Madrid; 2020. Available from: https://www.aecirujanos.es/files/noticias/152/documentos/Fases_de_alerta___v_3.pdf. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- Peters AW, Chawla KS, Turnbull ZA. Transforming ORS into ICUs. N Engl J Med. 2020;382:19. doi:10.1056/NEJMc2010853
- Wu X, Cai Y, Huang X, et al. Co-infection with SARS-CoV-2 and influenza a virus in patient with pneumonia, China. Emerg Infect Dis. 2020;26(6):1324–1326. doi:10.3201/EID2606.200299
- Pan L, Mu M, Yang P, et al. Clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients with digestive symptoms in Hubei, China: A descriptive, cross-sectional, multicenter study. Am J Gastroenterol. 2020;115(5):766–773. doi:10.14309/ajg.0000000000000620
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Interim Clinical Guidance for Management of Patients with Confirmed Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). Available from: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/clinical-guidance-management-patients.html. Accessed June 30, 2020.
- Asociación Española de Cirujanos. Recomendaciones para la programación de cirugía en condiciones de seguridad durante el periodo de transición de la Pandemia COVID-19. 2020. Available from: https://www.aecirujanos.es/Recomendaciones-para-la-programacion-de-cirugia-en-condiciones-de-seguridad-durante-el-periodo-de-transicion-de-la-Pandemia-COVID19_es_102_525_0_0.html. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Contact tracing: public health management of persons, including healthcare workers, having had contact with COVID-19 cases in the European Union - second update. 2020. Available from: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/covid-19-contact-tracing-public-health-management. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- Cao G, Tang S, Yang D, et al. The potential transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from patients with negative RT-PCR swab tests to others: two related clusters of COVID-19 outbreak. Jpn J Infect Dis. 2020;73(6):399–403. doi:10.7883/yoken.jjid.2020.165
- Zheng S, Fan J, Yu F, et al. Viral load dynamics and disease severity in patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 in Zhejiang province, China, January-March 2020: retrospective cohort study. BMJ. 2020;369:369. doi:10.1136/bmj.m1443
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Overview of Testing for SARS-CoV-2. 2020. Available from:https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/testing-overview.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fhcp%2Fclinical-criteria.html. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- Cheng MP, Papenburg J, Desjardins M, et al. Diagnostic testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome-related Coronavirus 2: a narrative review. Ann Intern Med. 2020;172(11):726–734. doi:10.7326/M20-1301
- European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. Discharge Criteria for Confirmed COVID-19 Cases.; 2020. Available from: http://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/COVID-19-Discharge-criteria.pdf. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- Sethuraman N, Jeremiah SS, Ryo A. Interpreting diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2. J Am Med Assoc. 2020;323(22):2249–2251. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.8259
- Li Y, Xia L. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): role of chest CT in diagnosis and management. Am J Roentgenol. 2020;214(6):1280–1286. doi:10.2214/AJR.20.22954
- Ai T, Yang Z, Hou H, et al. Correlation of Chest CT and RT-PCR Testing in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in China: a report of 1014 cases. Radiology. 2020;296(2):200642. doi:10.1148/radiol.2020200642
- Caruso D, Zerunian M, Polici M, et al. Chest CT Features of COVID-19 in Rome, Italy.. Radiology. 2020;296(2):201237. doi:10.1148/radiol.2020201237
- Ti LK, Ang LS, Foong TW, Ng BSW. What we do when a COVID-19 patient needs an operation: operating room preparation and guidance. Can J Anesth. 2020;67(6):756–758. doi:10.1007/s12630-020-01617-4
- Bernheim A, Mei X, Huang M, et al. Chest CT findings in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): relationship to duration of infection. Radiology. 2020;295(3):685–691. doi:10.1148/radiol.2020200463
- Huang C, Wang Y, Li X, et al. Clinical features of patients infected with 2019 novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China. Lancet. 2020;395(10223):497–506. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30183-5
- Chung M, Bernheim A, Mei X, et al. CT imaging features of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-NCoV). Radiology. 2020;295(1):202–207. doi:10.1148/radiol.2020200230
- Pan F, Ye T, Sun P, et al. Time course of lung changes at chest CT during recovery from Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Radiology. 2020;295(3):715–721. doi:10.1148/radiol.2020200370
- Wong HYF, Lam HYS, Fong AHT, et al.. Frequency and distribution of chest radiographic findings in COVID-19 positive patients. Radiology. 2019:201160. doi:10.1148/radiol.2020201160.
- American College of Radiology. ACR Recommendations for the use of Chest Radiography and Computed Tomography (CT) for Suspected COVID-19 Infection. Available from: https://www.acr.org/Advocacy-and-Economics/ACR-Position-Statements/Recommendations-for-Chest-Radiography-and-CT-for-Suspected-COVID19-Infection. Accessed March 22, 2020.
- Khunti K, Trish G, Chan XH, et al. What is the efficacy of eye protection equipment compared to no eye protection equipment in preventing transmission of COVID-19-type respiratory illnesses in primary and community care? The Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine develops, promotes and disseminates better evidence for healthcare. Available from: https://www.cebm.net/covid-19/what-is-the-efficacy-of-eye-protection-equipment-compared-to-no-eye-protection-equipment-in-preventing-transmission-of-covid-19-type-respiratory-illnesses-in-primary-and-community-care/. Accessed, 2020.
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Discontinuation of Transmission-Based Precautions and Disposition of Patients with COVID-19 in Healthcare Settings (Interim Guidance). Available from:https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/disposition-hospitalized-patients.html. Accessed May 2, 2020.
- Darcy K, Elhaddad O, Achiron A, et al. Reducing visible aerosol generation during phacoemulsification in the era of Covid-19. Eye. 2020. doi:10.1038/s41433-020-1053-3
- Taravella MJ, Viega J, Luiszer F, et al. Respirable particles in the excimer laser plume. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2001;27(4):604–607. doi:10.1016/S0886-3350(00)00813-0
- Special considerations for ophthalmic surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic. American Academy of Ophthalmology. 2020. Available from: https://www.aao.org/headline/special-considerations-ophthalmic-surgery-during-c Accessed December 22, 2020.
- Wu YC, Chen CS, Chan YJ. The outbreak of COVID-19: an overview. J Chinese Med Assoc. 2020;83(3):217–220. doi:10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000270
- Eggers M, Koburger-Janssen T, Eickmann M, Zorn J. In vitro bactericidal and virucidal efficacy of povidone-iodine gargle/mouthwash against respiratory and oral tract pathogens. Infect Dis Ther. 2018;7(2):249–259. doi:10.1007/s40121-018-0200-7
- Liesegang TJ, Bourne WM, Ilstrup DM. The use of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose in extracapsular cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation. Am J Ophthalmol. 1986;102(6):723–726. doi:10.1016/0002-9394(86)90399-5
- Berdahl JP, DeStafeno JJ, Kim T. Corneal wound architecture and integrity after phacoemulsification. Evaluation of coaxial, microincision coaxial, and microincision bimanual techniques. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2007;33(3):510–515. doi:10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.11.012
- Korobelnik JF, Loewenstein A, Eldem B, et al. Guidance for anti-VEGF intravitreal injections during the COVID-19 pandemic. Graefe’s Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2020;258(6):1149–1156. doi:10.1007/s00417-020-04703-x
- The Royal College of Ophthalmologists. Medical Retinal Management Plans during COVID-19. 2020. Available from: https://www.rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Medical-Retinal-Management-Plan-during-COVID-19-UPDATED-300320-1-3.pdf. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- Abbey AM, Gregori NZ, Surapaneni K, Miller D. Efficacy of detergent and water versus bleach for disinfection of direct contact ophthalmic lenses. Cornea. 2014;33(6):610–613. doi:10.1097/ICO.0000000000000117
- Wexner SD, Cortés-Guiral D, Gilshtein H, Kent I, Reymond MA. COVID-19: impact on colorectal surgery. Color Dis. 2020;22(6):635–640. doi:10.1111/codi.15112
- Wong J, Goh QY, Tan Z, et al. Preparing for a COVID-19 pandemic: a review of operating room outbreak response measures in a large tertiary hospital in Singapore. Can J Anesth. 2020;67(6):732–745. doi:10.1007/s12630-020-01620-9
- Balibrea JM, Badia JM, Rubio Pérez I, et al. Surgical management of patients with COVID-19 infection. recommendations of the Spanish Association of Surgeons. Cir Esp. 2020;98(5):251–259. doi:10.1016/j.ciresp.2020.03.001
- Malik JS, Jenner C, Ward PA. Maximising application of the aerosol box in protecting healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Anaesthesia. 2020;75(7):974–975. doi:10.1111/anae.15109
- Tseng JY, Lai HY. Protecting against COVID-19 aerosol infection during intubation. J Chin Med Assoc. 2020;83(6):582. doi:10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000324
- Fathizadeh H, Maroufi P, Momen-Heravi M, et al.. Protection and disinfection policies against SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). Le Infez Med. 2020;28(2):185–191. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32275260/.
- Dexter F, Parra MC, Brown JR, Loftus RW. Perioperative COVID-19 defense: an evidence-based approach for optimization of infection control and operating room management. Anesth Analg. 2020;131(1):37–42. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000004829
- World Health Organization. Priority eye diseases. 2018. Available from: http://www.who.int/blindness/causes/priority/en/index7.html. Accessed December 22, 2020.
- World Health Organization. Cleaning and disinfection of environmental surfaces in the context of COVID-19. Available from: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/cleaning-and-disinfection-of-environmental-surfaces-inthe-context-of-covid-19. Accessed May 16, 2020.
- Rabenau HF, Kampf G, Cinatl J, Doerr HW. Efficacy of various disinfectants against SARS coronavirus. J Hosp Infect. 2005;61(2):107–111. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2004.12.023
- Pereira SSP, de Oliveira HM, Turrini RNT, Lacerda RA. Disinfection with sodium hypochlorite in hospital environmental surfaces in the reduction of contamination and infection prevention: a systematic review. Rev Da Esc Enferm. 2015;49(4):675–681. doi:10.1590/S0080-623420150000400020
- Asociación de Anestesia Analgesia y Reanimación de Buenos Aires. Limpieza y desinfección de la sala quirúrgica. https://www.aaarba.org/Descarga/COVID19_limpieza_sala_quirúrgica.pdf/179. 2020.