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Changes in Patient Visits and Diagnoses seen in an Academic Ophthalmology Department during the COVID-19 pandemic

2021-01-06

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>BACKGROUND:</bold> 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. <bold>METHODS: </bold>We did a retrospective analysis of the change in the frequency of ICD-...

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Literature Corpus work: 1642b3d7-82d7-542f-85fa-95fa32376ce5
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-51869/v3

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