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Table 3 Ocular symptoms reported by survey participants. Significant differences (p < 0.05) between hospitalized and non-hospitalized ocular symptoms are displayed in bold text

From: Ocular symptoms in COVID-19 infection: a survey study

Ocular symptoms

Hospitalized

Non-hospitalized

Total

(n = 23)

(n = 206)

(n = 229)

Light sensitivity

12 (52.2%)

59 (28.6%)

71 (31.0%)

Tearing

10 (43.5%)

47 (22.8%)

57 (24.9%)

Itchy eyes

6 (26.1%)

51 (24.8%)

57 (24.9%)

Redness

10 (43.5%)

46 (22.3%)

56 (24.5%)

Pain

6 (26.1%)

50 (24.3%)

56 (24.5%)

Blurred vision

10 (43.5%)

42 (20.4%)

52 (22.7%)

Foreign body sensation

5 (21.7%)

38 (18.4%)

43 (18.8%)

Mucous discharge

8 (34.8%)

33 (16.0%)

41 (17.9%)

Floaters

7 (30.4%)

29 (14.1%)

36 (15.7%)

Flashes of light

6 (26.1%)

17 (8.3%)

23 (10.0%)

Eyelid swelling

3 (13.0%)

15 (7.3%)

18 (7.9%)

Blind spots

3 (13.0%)

7 (3.4%)

10 (4.4%)

Double vision

4 (17.4%)

6 (2.9%)

10 (4.4%)