Results—52 adolescent cataracts were studied. 40 were traumatic in origin and 12 of developmental type. 10 (19.23% ) cases showed Visual acuity <6/60. 42 (80.67 ...
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Jun 8, 2024 · A pediatric cataract is an important cause of treatable childhood blindness. The condition must be recognized and managed early to optimize outcomes.
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Aug 10, 2020 · In this paper we review the literature and present consensus from five large specialist centres in the UK to help clinicians manage children with this rare but ...
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In this review, an attempt has been made to appraise various etiological factors of cataract to make their perception clear to build up counterpart treatment.
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In India, approximately 10% of childhood blindness is caused by cataract. In a study of 172 children with cataract in India, 88.4% were nontraumatic cataract, ...
Jul 30, 2018 · The aim of this study was to investigate the age at which children with cataract present for surgery at tertiary hospitals across India.
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Mar 17, 2017 · Localization and diagnosis framework for pediatric cataracts based on slit-lamp images using deep features of a convolutional neural network.
Dec 8, 2023 · We assessed the 10-year postoperative outcomes of pediatric cataract patients who underwent surgery at the age of 6 years or younger.
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What is the etiology of acquired cataracts?
Causes of acquired cataracts
diabetes – a lifelong condition that causes a person's blood sugar level to become too high. eye trauma – as a result of an injury to the eye or eye surgery. toxocariasis – a rare parasitic infection that can sometimes infect the eyes, spread from animals to humans via their infected faeces.
Why do children in India get cataracts?
Toxoplasma, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes, and syphilis infections. Congenital infections such as toxoplasma, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes, and syphilis (TORCH) are associated with congenital cataract, with rubella being the most common.
What is the pathophysiology of pediatric cataracts?
Pediatric cataracts cloud the eye's natural lens, impairing vision. The multifaceted pathophysiology involves genetic, metabolic, infectious, and environmental factors that disrupt the lens's normal transparency and function.
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What is the epidemiology of cataract in childhood?
The overall prevalence of childhood cataract and congenital cataract was in the range from 0.32 to 22.9/10000 children (median=1.03) and 0.63 to 9.74/10000 (median=1.71), respectively. The incidence ranged from 1.8 to 3.6/10000 per year.
In this transversal observational study, 240 operated eyes from 178 children undergoing cataract surgery were reviewed. The following aspects were analyzed: ...
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