ALL ABOUT PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY
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February 20, 2015
A stye or hordeolum looks like a pimple next to an eyelash. It begins when an oil gland in the eyelid located at the base […]
August 26, 2016
Retinopathy of Prematurity What is retinopathy of prematurity? : ROP is an abnormal proliferation of retinal blood vessels in premature infants who are born before […]
May 1, 2015
Retinoblastoma What is retinoblastoma and how common is it? : Retinoblastoma is the most common intraocular malignancy in children. Approximately 60% of cases are unilateral […]
February 20, 2015
Refractive Errors in Children To see clearly, the eye must focus the image accurately on the retina. This is not the situation at birth. At […]
May 13, 2020
Pseudostrabismus Pseudostrabismus is a common diagnosis seen in a pediatric ophthalmology practice. Parents and pediatrician alike are sometimes unnecessarily stressed by the perception of an […]
May 1, 2015
PHPV represents an abnormal regression of the primitive hyaloid vascular system in the eye. This produces a fibrovascular stalk that connects the optic disc and […]
May 1, 2015
What is optic nerve hypoplasia? How is it acquired? Optic nerve hypoplasia is the most common optic disc anomaly. It is due to a supranormal […]
May 1, 2015
Is this a life-threatening tumor? In contrast to that found in adults, optic nerve gliomas in children are benign. However, it is visually threatening because […]
