Results: 3

Relations between the ocular surface and SARS-CoV-2

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 80 (5), 2021
ABSTRACT Introduction: The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has been a major challenge for the international scientific community. Since its inception, studies aiming to describe pathophysiological aspects and clinical manifestations of the disease have been conducted, raising hypotheses and confirming possible asso...

COVID-19 and the eye: how much do we really know? A best evidence review

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 83 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT To identify and classify available information regarding COVID-19 and eye care according to the level of evidence, within four main topics of interest: evidence of the virus in tears and the ocular surface, infection via the conjunctival route, ocular manifestations, and best practice recommenda...

Detection of human papillomavirus in epithelial lesions of the conjunctiva

Säo Paulo med. j; 118 (5), 2000
CONTEXT: Many factors like exposure to UV radiation, climatic conditions, genetic predisposition, immunological state and, more recently, the presence of HPV have been implicated in the genesis of some lesions of the conjunctiva, especially the carcinoma. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the presence of HPV DNA in...