Prevention and control strategies of ophthalmic emergency and surgery during the epidemic period of coronavirus disease 2019
10.3980/j.issn.1672-5123.2020.11.36
- VernacularTitle:新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情期间眼科急诊及手术的防控策略
- Author:
Lei Guo
1
Author Information
1. Department of Cataract and Glaucoma, Foshan Aire Eye Hospital, Foshan 528000, Guangdong Province, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2(SARS-CoV-2);
pneumonia;
ophthalmology;
emergency surgery;
prevention and control
- From:
International Eye Science
2020;20(11):2003-2007
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The pneumonia caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2(SARS-CoV-2)abbreviated as Coronavirus Disease 2019(COVID-19)has been classified as a Class B infectious disease under the management of Class A infectious diseases in China. COVID-19 caused by hospital-related transmission is not uncommon and poses a serious threat to clinical medical staff and inpatients. This article introduces that ophthalmologists should master the epidemiological characteristics and clinical manifestations of COVID-19, how ophthalmologists cope with the emergency patients in ophthalmology, focus on the key points of infection prevention and control in ophthalmology emergency and surgery, and strengthen specific prevention and control measures, so as to provide reference for infection prevention and control in ophthalmology medical care in the front line of war epidemics.
- Full text:202011036.pdf