Ophthalmology

Pediatric Ophthalmology

Questions discussed in this category

What is the role of femtosecond laser–assisted techniques in pediatric cataracts?

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What has been your experience with occluder contact lenses for intractable diplopia?

Is there a particular brand you recommend?

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How do you individualize treatment choices for progressive myopia in children?

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Given concerns about cooperation, anesthesia, and predictability, under what circumstances do you use adjustable sutures in pediatric strabismus surgery?

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How do you monitor and manage visual development and amblyopia in children with glaucoma who require multiple surgeries during critical periods of visual maturation?

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How do you determine the timing of surgical intervention for traumatic cataracts in children?

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What factors guide the decision to treat with ROP laser treatment versus a repeat anti-VEGF injection in a child who has previously received anti-VEGF therapy for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)?

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What long-term complications have you observed in previously stable preterm infants with incomplete peripheral retinal vascularization who did not undergo ROP laser treatment?

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How do you determine the most appropriate intraocular lens choice for children/teens based on age and developmental stage?

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What is your perspective on the role of digital binocular therapies in amblyopia management?

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How do you approach the management of bilateral non-infectious uveitis in the pediatric population?

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How do you approach the timing of surgical intervention in intermittent exotropia?

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What strategies have you found effective in overcoming socioeconomic and cultural barriers to amblyopia treatment adherence?

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How do you approach the management of amblyopia in children with developmental delays or cognitive impairments?

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What are the most effective strategies for managing post-operative complications such as scarring in pediatric oculoplastics surgeries?

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How do you approach re-operations for vertical strabismus in cases where prior horizontal muscle surgery has affected vertical alignment?

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How do you decide between repeat surgical correction vs. botulinum toxin injections for recurrent intermittent exotropia after previous surgery?

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How often do you monitor asymptomatic atrophic holes and lattice in pediatric patients?

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When should amblyopia treatment be initiated in patients being treated for retinoblastoma?

1 Answer available

Papers discussed in this category

American journal of ophthalmology, 2019 May 10

A Model to Predict Postoperative Axial Length in Children Undergoing Bilateral Cataract Surgery With Primary Intraocular Lens Implantation.

American journal of ophthalmology, 2024 Mar 21

External Validation of a Model to Predict Postoperative Globe Axial Length in Children After Bilateral Cataract Surgery.

Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 2018 Jan 11

Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery in pediatric patients.

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