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In this presentation from the Pediatric Ophthalmology Subspecialty Day 2019, Dr. Ramesh Kekunnaya discusses cataract management in children with uveitis with an emphasis on the timing of surgery and choice of IOL and the result of long-term surgical outcomes.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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