"Abstract
... To date, some limited reports and reviews have discussed ocular adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination, but a systematic review detailing these reports with manifestations and clinical courses as well as proposed mechanisms has yet to be published. This comprehensive review one-year into vaccination efforts against COVID-19 is meant to furnish sound understanding for ophthalmologists and primary care physicians based on the existing body of clinical data. We discuss manifestations categorized into one of the following: eyelid, orbit, uveitis, retina, vascular, neuro-ophthalmology, ocular motility disorders, and other...
2. Materials and Methods
We performed a PubMed search for articles of interest... Articles were included if they were case reports or retrospective studies describing adverse ocular manifestations following any vaccination against COVID-19 between December 2020 and December 2021...
3. Adverse Ocular Events: Patient Overview
In total, 58 articles were included in our review...
In our literature review, we found numerous ophthalmic adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination. Because some phenomena were reported several times and others were reported only once, we primarily discuss mechanisms and clinical considerations for phenomena which have occurred several times."
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