The occurrence of age-related macular degeneration in the presence of a transferred, confirmed COVID-19
Mikhail A. Frolov,
Ulyana S. Plyaskina,
Irina V. Vorobyeva
et al.
Abstract:BACKGROUND: COVID-19 can affect the eyes and both the anterior and posterior segments of the eye. Retinal complications associated with COVID-19 have been reported.
CLINICAL CASE DESCRIPTION: We present a clinical case of age-related macular degeneration that developed during the acute period of coronavirus infection. A patient with COVID-19 and pneumonia (CT-1) experienced sudden decrease in visual acuity within 1 month. A dark spot appeared in front of the left eye, which did not disappear despite eye … Show more
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