COVID 19 complications continue to rise- targets eye
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Covid-19 reportedly causes Multiorgan failure, however its complications continue to rise affecting eyes. New research discovered that Sars-CoV-2 infection may cause small fiber neuropathy on the ocular surface, with symptoms and morphological characteristics similar to dry eye disease (DED) and diabetic neuropathy. The findings of this
Study published in the Ocular Surface journal conducted by Alberto Barros and the team with the objective to investigate the relationship between Sars-CoV-2 infection and small fiber neuropathy in the cornea as detected by in vivo corneal confocal imaging.
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