2020–2021 BCSC Basic and Clinical Science Course™
6 Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Part II: Pediatric Ophthalmology
Chapter 28: Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease
Albinism
Treatment
Significant refractive errors are treated with prescription glasses. Strabismus surgery is performed when appropriate. Tinted glasses may be used for patients with photophobia. Patients with OCA are at risk for skin cancer and should be counseled about limiting sun exposure.
Excerpted from BCSC 2020-2021 series: Section 10 - Glaucoma. For more information and to purchase the entire series, please visit https://www.aao.org/bcsc.