Wilson M. Edward, Trivedi Rupal H. (eds.) Pediatric Cataract Surgery: Techniques, Complications and Management

2nd edition. — Wolters Kluwer, 2014. — 422 p.Although uncommon, the occurrence of cataracts in very young patients can result in significant impairment — and can lead to blindness. This practical guide delivers need-to-know information to help clinicians treat pediatric patients with cataracts with a range of therapies and essential guidance on the management of complications. Explore the only reference devoted exclusively to pediatric cataract management!Genetics Of Congenital Cataracts
Etiology And Morphology Of Pediatric Cataracts
Epidemiology Of Pediatric Cataracts And Associated Blindness
Role Of Vision Screening In The Detection Of Congenital Or Early Acquired Cataracts
Preoperative Issues
Critical Periods For Visual Development And The Timing Of Congenital Cataract Surgery
Calculation And Selection Of Intraocular Lens Power For Children
Planning Pediatric Cataract Surgery: Diverse Issues
Immediately Sequential Bilateral Pediatric Cataract Surgery
Cost Analyses For The Treatment Of Unilateral Childhood Cataracts
Historical Overview
Endophthalmitis Prophylaxis
Anesthetic Management Of The Pediatric Patient With Cataracts
Principles Of Incision Construction, Location, And Closure In Pediatric Cataract Surgery
Anti-Inflammatory Effect Of Heparin In Pediatric Cataract Surgery
Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices
Anterior Capsule Management
Hydrodissection
Lens Substance Aspiration
Posterior Capsulectomy And Anterior Vitrectomy For The Management Of Pediatric Cataracts
Current Vitrectomy Concepts And Techniques For The Pediatric Anterior Segment Surgeon
Intraocular Triamcinolone In Pediatric Cataract Surgery
Lensectomy And Anterior Vitrectomy When An Intraocular Lens Is Not Being Implanted
Intraocular Lens: Experimental Studies And Clinical Applications
Primary Intraocular Lens Implantation In Children
Role Of Intraocular Lens Optic Capture In Pediatric Cataract Surgery
Bag-In-The-Lens
Polypseudophakia (Piggyback Iols)
Multifocal And Accommodative Intraocular Lens Implantation In Children
Astigmatism Correction In Children With Cataracts
Secondary Intraocular Lens Implantation In Children: In-The-Bag And Ciliary Sulcus Fixation
Intraocular Lens Implantation In The Absence Of Capsular Support
Preexisting Posterior Capsule Defects
Persistent Fetal Vasculature
Traumatic Cataracts In Children
Aniridia And Cataracts
Ectopia Lentis
Pediatric Cataract Surgery In Eyes With Uveitis
Retinopathy Of Prematurity
Pediatric Radiation-Induced Cataracts In Retinoblastoma
Pediatric Cataract Associated With Ocular And Systemic Anomalies
Pediatric Cataracts In Developing-World Settings
Postoperative Medications And Follow-Up
Measuring And Managing Residual Refractive Error After Intraocular Lens Implantation
Correction Of Aphakia: Glasses And Contact Lens
Visual Outcome After Pediatric Cataract Surgery
Amblyopia Management In The Pediatric Cataract Patient
Strabismus In Pediatric Aphakia And Pseudophakia
Intraoperative And Postoperative Complications
Opacification Of The Ocular Media
Postoperative Glaucoma
Myopic Shift In Pseudophakic And Aphakic Eyes Of Children
Quality Of Life In Pediatric Cataracts
Low Vision Rehabilitation
Future Direction