COVID-19 pandemisinin ulusal göz hastalıkları toplantılarındaki bildiri katılımı üzerine etkileri

Purpose: The aim of the current study is to evaluate effect COVID-19 pandemic on paper participation in national ophthalmology meetings held by Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOA).
 Materials and methods: data for previous TOA were gathered retrospectively from website. pandemic-related online sessions with a scheduled in-person follow-up taken into consideration. number poster oral presentations subject areas papers recorded. 
 Results: total was 1505, while it 1294 face-to-face (a 14.0% difference). Regarding presentations, 1001 posters presented meetings, whereas 865 meetings. Similarly, 504, 429 This finding demonstrated both presentation higher 13.5% 14.8% (respectively) than meetings.
 Conclusion: It appears that during had favorable impact submission rate, made sure scientific sharing collaboration continued accessible wider populations.