Ophthalmic Signs of COVID-19
Investigators from Singapore National Eye Centre in Singapore reported that the retina may show signs of COVID-19 infection even before they appear in the rest of the body.
The researchers theorized that “the retinal microvascular signs may result from cardiovascular and thrombotic alterations associated with COVID-19 infection.”
Investigators from Singapore National Eye Centre in Singapore reported that the retina may show signs of COVID-19 infection even before they appear in the rest of the body.
The researchers theorized that “the retinal microvascular signs may result from cardiovascular and thrombotic alterations associated with COVID-19 infection.”
Are first signs of COVID-19 seen in the retina?
A team of investigators has found that the retina could offer signs of possible COVID-19 infection before they appear in other parts of the body.
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