The Role and Views of Ophthalmologists During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Friederike C KortuemManuela SchmidtKarsten U KortuemConstanze KortuemPublished in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2021)
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly influenced the work of ophthalmologists. Based on the limited response rate, certain statements were only possible to evaluate for the European Union: with a noticeable reduction in patient numbers, delay in treatment was a major worry. Measures to protect and reassure patients should be undertaken, especially regarding those with vision-threatening diseases requiring treatment.