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doi: 10.1097/ICU.0000000000000015.
Solutions in pediatric cataracts
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Solutions in pediatric cataracts
Curr Opin Ophthalmol.
2014 Jan.
Abstract
Purpose of review: Modern pediatric cataract surgical techniques combined with a greater understanding of the natural history of aphakia and pseudophakia have changed the approach to the surgery of pediatric cataracts.
Recent findings: Advanced surgical techniques, new pharmacologic options and long-term refractive planning have improved surgical success.
Summary: It is essential that the ophthalmic surgeon who cares for children with cataracts is aware of these issues.
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