COMMON PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY CONDITIONS

December 13, 2022

Lowe Syndrome, Oculocerebrorenal Syndrome

Lowe Syndrome is an x-linked disorder that presents with bilateral congenital cataracts and often with bilateral congenital glaucoma. 
December 7, 2022

Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction – NLDO

Desc My child has been tearing since birth. What could be wrong with her? The normal production of tears in the lacrimal gland develops several […]
December 5, 2022

Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous – PHPV

PHPV PHPV represents an abnormal regression of the primitive hyaloid vascular system in the eye.  This produces a fibrovascular stalk that connects the optic disc […]
August 28, 2022

Eyelid Lump: Chalazion or Hordeolum?

The most common eyelid lump presenting in children is a chalazion. Another benign lid mass in small children is an external hordeolum.
August 10, 2021

Infantile Cataract – Infantile Glaucoma

Is there a link between infantile cataract and glaucoma? Yes, there are several links between these two conditions. All children who undergo cataract surgery, especially […]
July 10, 2021

Congenital Rubella Syndrome

Congenital rubella syndrome ocular findings include pigmentary retinopathy, cataract, strabismus, microphthalmos, optic atrophy, etc.

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