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Infants may not benefit from IOL implantation

Oct 25, 2019

This literature review compared the safety and visual outcomes associated with optical correction using an IOL, contact lenses or spectacles after cataract surgery in children 2 years of age or younger.

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Pediatric lensectomy often associated with good visual acuity

Aug 22, 2019

This study described the visual outcomes and complications 1 year after pediatric cataract surgery.

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IOL implantation relatively safe in children ages 6 months to 2 years

Aug 09, 2019

This study evaluated the outcomes of unilateral cataract surgery in children ranging from 7 to 24 months of age.

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What Am I Doing Differently in Pediatric Anterior Segment? Use of IOL Optic Capture

Mar 21, 2019

This video demonstrates techniques and tips of capsular management, including IOL optic capture.

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What Am I Doing Differently in Pediatric Anterior Segment? Genetics of Pediatric Cataracts

Mar 21, 2019

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) techniques have revolutionized the utility of genomics in aiding precise diagnosis and accurate prognosis and treatment of congenital pediatric cataract.

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Omidria approved for pediatric patients

Dec 12, 2017

The FDA has expanded the indication for Omidria, a mydriatic and NSAID combination agent, to include use in pediatric patients from birth through 17 years.

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Posterior optic capture may avert vitrectomy during pediatric cataract surgery

Dec 06, 2017

Investigators prospectively compared the safety profiles of 2 IOL implantation techniques in children younger than 4 years old.

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Masquerade Case #3

Nov 07, 2017

A 23-year-old woman presents for a "metabolic evaluation."

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Congenital Cataracts

Nov 07, 2017

The case follows a 6-year-old girl who had bilateral cataracts with murky cortex; numerous cortical speck-like opacities; and small, central, posterior subcapsular cataracts.

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Significant anisometropia common after unilateral IOL implantation during infancy

Sep 06, 2017

Using data from the Infant Aphakia Treatment Study (IATS), investigators assessed the prevalence of anisometropia among children who were randomized to IOL implantation as infants.

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Persistent Fetal Vasculature with Cataract

Aug 07, 2017

Dr. Priya Narang performs a cataract extraction in a 15-year-old patient with unilateral persistent fetal vasculature (PFV).

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Update on Pediatric Cataracts

May 12, 2017

In this webinar presentation from AAPOS, Drs.Lambert, Wilson, Plager, and Lloyd present an update on the management of pediatric cataracts.

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Managing A Membranous Cataract

Apr 26, 2017

Dr. Ramesh Rajasekaran presents a tricky case of a membranous cataract in an 18-month-old child with esotropia, nystagmus, and bilateral congenital cataract due to congenital rubella syndrome.

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Artificial intelligence can diagnose congenital cataract

Feb 02, 2017

Researchers from China have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) platform that can diagnose congenital cataracts as accurately as ophthalmologists.

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CT, X-Rated: The Bad News in Cerebrotendinous Xanthosis

Aug 21, 2016

This presentation explains Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX), a rare cause of developmental cataracts.

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Technical Aspects of Pediatric Cataract

Jun 29, 2016

In this webinar presentation from Orbis, Dr. Dan Neely discusses the technical considerations of pediatric cataract, including management of the anterior and posterior capsule, removal of lens material, and IOLs.

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Leukocoria in Children

Feb 17, 2016

Dr. Aparna Ramasubramanian presents a pictorial description of the salient clinical features to help guide the evaluation and management of the child with leukocoria.

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Diagnose This: Newborn with unilateral congenital cataract

Dec 28, 2015

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Low Vision: Cataract in Children

Nov 24, 2015

Cataract is one of the most frequent ocular abnormalities in children.Cataract is responsible for 10% to 38.8% of all preventable and treatable blindness in children around the world.

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Pediatric Cataracts: Overview

Nov 11, 2015

In children, cataract causes more visual disability than any other form of treatable blindness. Children with untreated, visually significant cataracts face a lifetime of blindness at tremendous quality of life and socioeconomic costs to the child, the family, and the society. More than 200,000 children are blind from unoperated cataract, from complications of cataract surgery, or from ocular anomalies associated with cataracts.

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