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Background The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected many aspects of the healthcare system. Many meta-analysis studies showed that surgical training and medical education have faced the most negative effects. Aim In this study, we aim to study the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on residency and fellowship training in terms of clinical load, surgical exposure, medical education, and research opportunities.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBilateral angle-closure attack in a COVID-19-positive patient.
Oman J Ophthalmol
June 2024
Department of Glaucoma Services, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Ophthalmic examination of a patient with active COVID-19 infection can be challenging. We describe a woman with active COVID-19 infection who was misdiagnosed initially as having conjunctivitis and later presented with acute angle-closure attack in both eyes. Intraocular pressure (IOP) on presentation was about 40 mmHg in both eyes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrioritizations in Swedish cataract surgery - when resources are limited-Exemplified by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Acta Ophthalmol
February 2025
Department of Clinical Sciences/Ophthalmology, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
Purpose: To study the prioritization effects of the of COVID-19 pandemic on Swedish cataract surgery using a national healthcare registry with high coverage.
Setting: A study from the Swedish National Cataract Register (NCR), involving all patients undergoing cataract surgery in Sweden during 2019-2022 - before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Results: With the pandemic outbreak, the number of cataract surgeries fell by 22% in 2020 (15 369 procedures), albeit with large regional differences (-43% to +58%).
Comparison of corneal endothelial cell loss in FLACS: impact on endothelial cells in different regions.
J Cataract Refract Surg
September 2024
From the Sasurea Eye Clinic, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (Altansukh); Department of Ophthalmology, Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan (Altansukh, Hung, Kang, Ma); Department of Medicine, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy (Ma); Department of Ophthalmology, Gegeen Melmii Hospital, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (Doyodmaa); Department of Ophthalmology, Xiamen Chang Gung Hospital, Xiamen, China (Quan, Ma); Department of Chinese Medicine, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan (Ma); Center for Tissue Engineering, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan (Ma).
Purpose: To compare changes in corneal endothelial parameters after femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) and conventional phacoemulsification surgery (CPS) in different corneal regions.
Setting: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan.
Design: Single-center, retrospective.
Immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS): A single-site experience of 41 patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ulster Med J
January 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust.
Background: The practice of immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS) was more widely adopted in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic, in response to limited surgical capacity and the risk of nosocomial infection. This study reports on a single site experience of ISBCS in Northern Ireland.
Methods: Data was collected prospectively between 17 November 2020 and 30 November 2021.
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