COVID-19: Additional Precautions against Aerosols for the Slit Lamp User

Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila). 2020 Nov 20;10(1):123-124. doi: 10.1097/APO.0000000000000350.

Authors

Darren Mun Yoong Choy¹, Llewellyn Kuan Ming Lee^{1

2}, Vernon Khet Yau Yong^{1

2}, Leonard Wei Leon Yip^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, National Healthcare Group, Sinagapore.
² Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Sinagapore.

PMID: 33229922
DOI: 10.1097/APO.0000000000000350

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aerosols*
COVID-19 / prevention & control
COVID-19 / transmission*
Cross Infection / prevention & control*
Humans
Infection Control / methods
Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional / prevention & control*
Ophthalmologists*
Optometrists*
Personal Protective Equipment
Practice Guidelines as Topic
SARS-CoV-2 / pathogenicity*
Slit Lamp Microscopy*

Substances

Aerosols