Orbital Inflammation With Optic Perineuritis in Association With COVID-19.

J Neuroophthalmol

Departments of Ophthalmology (MD, EF, CO) and Neurology (MD), Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York; and Department of Ophthalmology (JT), New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, New York, New York.

Published: March 2022

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