Ophthalmology and COVID-19: Long-term Surveillance Needed

Nishant Radke¹, Paisan Ruamviboonsuk², Clement C Y Tham³, Jost B Jonas^{4

5}, Dennis S C Lam^{1

6}

Affiliations

¹ C-MER International Eye Research Center of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), Shenzhen, China.
² Department of Ophthalmology, Rajavithi Hospital, College of Medicine, Rangsit University, Bangkok, Thailand.
³ Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
⁴ Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
⁵ Department of Ophthalmology, Medical Faculty Mannheim of the Ruprecht-Karis-University, Mannheim, Germany.
⁶ C-MER Dennis Lam & Partners Eye Center, C-MER International Eye Care Group, Hong Kong, China.

Free article

Editorial

Nishant Radke et al. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila). 2021 Nov-Dec.

Free article

. 2021 Nov-Dec;10(6):519-520.

doi: 10.1097/APO.0000000000000449.

Nishant Radke¹, Paisan Ruamviboonsuk², Clement C Y Tham³, Jost B Jonas^{4

5}, Dennis S C Lam^{1

6}

¹ C-MER International Eye Research Center of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), Shenzhen, China.
² Department of Ophthalmology, Rajavithi Hospital, College of Medicine, Rangsit University, Bangkok, Thailand.
³ Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
⁴ Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
⁵ Department of Ophthalmology, Medical Faculty Mannheim of the Ruprecht-Karis-University, Mannheim, Germany.
⁶ C-MER Dennis Lam & Partners Eye Center, C-MER International Eye Care Group, Hong Kong, China.

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

1. Wong RLM, Ting DSW, Wan KH, et al. COVID-19: ocular manifestations and the APAO prevention guidelines for ophthalmic practices. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila) 2020; 9:281–284.
1. Turbin RE, Wawrzusin PJ, Sakla NM, et al. Orbital cellulitis, sinusitis and intracranial abnormalities in two adolescents with COVID-19. Orbit 2020; 39:305–310.
1. Garg R, Bharangar S, Gupta S, Bhardwaj S. Post COVID-19 infection presenting as rhino-orbital mycosis. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2021; 1–8. doi:10.1007/s12070-021-02722-6. - DOI
1. Mitra S, Janweja M, Sengupta A. Post-COVID-19 rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis: a new addition to challenges in pandemic control. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2021; 1–6. doi: 10.1007/s00405-021-07010-1. - DOI
1. Shakir M, Maan MHA, Waheed S. Mucormycosis in a patient with COVID-19 with uncontrolled diabetes. BMJ Case Rep 2021; 14:e245343.