Correction of Blepharoptosis in Children
Correction of Blepharoptosis in Children Forrest James Ellis The term blepharoptosis refers to an eyelid with a lower than normal position of the eyelid margin relative to the eye. The…
Pediatric Cataract Surgery
Pediatric Cataract Surgery Kenneth P. Cheng Albert W. Biglan The treatment of an infant or child with a cataract requires different decision processes and modifications in surgical procedures compared with…
Surgical Approach to the Rectus Muscles
Surgical Approach to the Rectus Muscles Albert W. Biglan The earliest reports of the use of a procedure to correct strabismus occurred in the middle of the 18th century, when…
Treatment of Advanced Stages of Retinopathy of Prematurity
Treatment of Advanced Stages of Retinopathy of Prematurity Omesh P. Gupta William Tasman The incidence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) for early gestational age and low-birth-weight infants has decreased over…
Surgical Management of Corneal Opacities in Children
Surgical Management of Corneal Opacities in Children Robert C. Arffa Gerald W. Zaidman To achieve optimal visual rehabilitation, corneal surgical procedures require good patient cooperation in the postoperative period. Because…
Pediatric Ocular Trauma
Pediatric Ocular Trauma Gary L. Rogers Don L. Bremer Mary Lou Mcgregor PRINCIPLES OF EMERGENCY OCULAR TRAUMA Ocular trauma frequent causes emergency department visits at pediatric hospitals. The extent of…