Latin American ophthalmology practitioner's perception on current COVID-19 pandemic.

Purpose: To assess the perception of Latin American ophthalmology practitioners regarding coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) exposure risk, knowledge about personal protection measures, and prioritization of patients.

Methods: Self-administered voluntary anonymous survey (Google Drive forms) was distributed via text message to ophthalmology practitioners from May 01 to May 05, 2020.

Results: Three hundred seventy-one practitioners (45% response rate) comprising 118 (27.