This page lists articles and resources regarding COVID19 information for BOPSS members.
BOPSS 2020 Meeting is postponed
COVID19 News articles on bopss.co.uk
Electrocautery as an Aerosol generating Procedure
June 4, 2020 January 24, 2024Situation regarding Covid-19 for BOPSS 2021 meeting
March 16, 2020 January 22, 2021Update Guidance on Infection Risk and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Oculoplastic Surgery during the COVID-19 Pandemic
April 20, 2020 April 20, 2020TED Immunosuppression advice during Covid-19
April 9, 2020 April 9, 2020COVID-19 Prioritisation
April 7, 2020 April 8, 2020Covid-19; high risk patients.
March 25, 2020 March 25, 2020
External COVID19 links
BMJ’s Coronavirus (covid-19) Hub
https://www.bmj.com/coronavirus
COVID-19 clinical guidance for ophthalmologists
Covid-19: PHE upgrades PPE advice for all patient contacts with risk of infection (BMA)
https://www.bmj.com/content/369/bmj.m1391
Additional considerations, in addition to standard infection prevention and control precautions, where there is sustained transmission of COVID-19, taking into account individual risk assessment for this new and emerging pathogen, NHS and independent sector (NHSE)
Maxillofacial Trauma Management During COVID-19:
Multidisciplinary Recommendations
https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/pdf/10.1089/fpsam.2020.0158
Novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): The importance of recognising possible early ocular manifestation and using protective eyewear
https://bjo.bmj.com/content/104/3/297.long
COVID-19: Clinical
https://www.aomrc.org.uk/covid-19-clinical/
Important coronavirus updates for ophthalmologists
https://www.aao.org/headline/alert-important-coronavirus-context
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pandemic
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists – Protecting Patients, Protecting Staff
PPE and staff protection requirements for ophthalmology
