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cord-308715-uo6h1h2e	Chandra, Aman	Personal protective equipment (PPE) for vitreoretinal surgery during COVID-19	2020-05-12		.txt	text/plain	1836	104	43	SARS-CoV-2 is the recently discovered virus which has resulted in the pandemic illness known as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) [1] . Estimates for the proportion of asymptomatic patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 in different populations range between 7 and 80% [10] [11] [12] , with a substantial proportion of transmission occurring prior to illness onset [13, 14] . Gloves, disposable aprons, eye protection, fluid resistant type IIR surgical masks and slit lamp guards are recommended as personal protective equipment (PPE) for ophthalmic clinic assessment by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists [17] . Symptomatic patients with SARS tend to develop lower respiratory tract infections, suggesting aerosol transmission is important [25] . Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Healthcare Settings Aerosol generating procedures and risk of transmission of acute respiratory infections to healthcare workers: a systematic review	./cache/cord-308715-uo6h1h2e.txt	./txt/cord-308715-uo6h1h2e.txt