Abstract
Purpose. To study the ocular manifestations in patients with pseudophakia who underwent COVID-19 during the rehabilitation period after surgery. Material and methods. 46 patients with Phaco with implantation of IOL who underwent COVID-19 in the period from 1 week to 2 months after surgery. Of the examined patients, there were 28 men (61%), 18 women (391%). The average age of the patients was 63±1,2 years. Results. In 78% of cases, vascular pathology of the anterior and posterior segments of the eyeball was observed in patients who underwent COVID-19 in the early postoperative period after Phaco with implantation of IOL. Conclusions. The main ocular symptoms from the anterior segment of the eyeball in patients in 17% of cases were the occurrence or intensification of previously existing manifestations of the «dry eye» syndrome, as well as inflammatory phenomena from the anterior part of the uveal tract. From the posterior segment of the eye, in 70% of cases, there was a progression of vascular disorders, as well as the appearance of complications associated with manifestations of hypercoagulation syndrome and systemic vasculopathy. Key words: Covid-19, cataract phacoemulsification, pseudophakia.
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