Abstract
Background And Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate ocular manifestations in Post COVID-19 patients. Materials And Methods: This study was conducted at the Department of Ophthalmology, Chalmeda Ananda Rao Institute of Medical Sciences from October 2020 to April 2021. 200 patients with the history of COVID-19 infection were included in the study. Detailed history was taken, slit lamp examination and fundoscopy was done for all patients, relevant investigations like Optical coherence Tomography, Fundus Fluorescein Angiography were done. Results: 23 out of 200 (122 male and 78 female) patients had ocular manifestations, 15 patients had viral conjunctivitis, 3 patients had episcleritis, 2 patients had central serous chorioretinopathy (CSCR), 1 patient had Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO), 2 patients were Rhino-Orbito-Cerebral Mucormycosis (ROCM) suspects. Conclusion: Study emphasises on ocular manifestations associated with COVID 19 infection and its sequelae. As these patients presented with an association with COVID 19 infection (either during or recovery) ophthalmologists should be watchful and screen for such entities
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