Sai Pendke
Department of Community Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Deemed to be University), Wardha, Maharashtra, IndiaPublications
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Review Article
COVID-19 Manifestations in Anterior Segment of Eye
Author(s): Sai Pendke and Guddi Laishram*
The pandemic resulting from Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has affected a large proportion of the population throughout the world affecting people of all sorts. The contamination differs from asymptomatic, slight, or extremely life-threatening respiratory conditions. It can cause an impact on almost all organs involving various systems of the body. Ophthalmologists from around the world have reported instances of all sorts of contamination involving the eye. Conjunctivitis has proven to be the frequent manifestation to be present at a given stage throughout the infection. Direct damage as a result of the virus, immunologically mediated damage to the host tissue, activation of the coagulation pathway occurs through the tissue damage and the associated comorbidities including its medications are accountable for the pathogenesis of several manifestations mentioned subsequently. The viral gen.. Read More»