COVID-19 and the eye: alternative facts The 2022 Bowman Club, David L. Easty lecture

COVID-19 and the eye: alternative facts The 2022 Bowman Club, David L. Easty lecture

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In addition to catastrophic loss of life, and dramatic and unwanted alterations to the daily lives of those left behind, the COVID-19 pandemic has fostered the publication and dissemination of an unprecedented quantity of peer-reviewed Door Corner Cap medical and scientific publications on a single subject.In particular, the ophthalmic literature is now replete with clinical and laboratory studies on putative eye involvement by SARS-CoV-2, the aetiologic agent of COVID-19.In this review, we critically appraise the published literature on COVID-19, and suggest that the charger quality of scientific peer review and editorial decision-making also suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic.