Neuro-Ophthalmology Practice During Covid-19 Pandemic

Introduction: Ophthalmology practice including neuro-ophthalmology (NO) adopted the American Academy of recommendation to provide only urgent or emergent care during COVID-19 pandemic. Objective: This report aimed present demographical and patient visit data regarding characteristic outpatient in clinic evaluate patients regulation priority mitigation according IOA guideline Methods: Retrospective study using medical record outpatients at Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital from April-June 2019 2020. Result: There were 207 visits 160 pandemic, which was 33.9% total before Most reffered internal referral (54.5%). However, new external mostly came with onset more than 2 weeks (40.6%). common diagnosis pandemic NAION (12.6%), toxic optic neuropathy (8.7%), paretic eye movement disorder (7.7%). The classified further into based on tele-ophthalmology. most category non-priority (55.6%), 3B level (26.5%), first (59,9%), respectively. Conclusion: A major difference number visit. New local (Jabodetabek) can be caused by mobility limitation, hospital insecurity due COVID-19. Priority this found majority who visited may need evaluation triage systems.