Changes in patient visits and diagnoses in a large academic center during the COVID-19 pandemic

Changes in patient visits and diagnoses in a large academic center during the COVID-19 pandemic

Abstract Background To minimize the risk of viral transmission, ophthalmology practices limited face-to-face encounters to only patients with urgent and emergent ophthalmic conditions in the weeks after the start of the COVID-19 epidemic in the United States. The impact of this is unknown. Methods W...

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Main Authors: Meghan K. Berkenstock, Paulina Liberman, Peter J. McDonnell, Benjamin C. Chaon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
COVID-19
Epiphenomena
Ocular diagnoses
Ophthalmology
Telemedicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-01886-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-01886-7

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