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Ophthalmic manifestations in the COVID-19 clinical spectrum
Kiran Kumar K, Sampritha UC, Akshata A Prakash, Karishma Adappa, Chandraprabha S, Neeraja TG,
Guru Prasad N S, Jessica Basumatary, Suresh Babu Gangasagara, Sujatha Rathod B L,
Chakravarthy Raghunathan Jayanthi1
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[1] It has human‑to
human transmission via various routes namely aerosol,
[2]
has varied symptomatology and presentations, with majority
[3] Fatal
[1,4]
This
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Methods
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Chandraprabha S, Neeraja TG, et al. Ophthalmic manifestations in the
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Discussion
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features developed it later during their stay at the hospital as
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