— Children's ophthalmic surgery
Cataract in children
Cataracts in children require a quick and accurate diagnosis, because clouding of the lens can affect the formation of vision. The tactics depend on the age, the severity of the changes, the state of the retina and the risk of amblyopia.
- What is included
Route help
Children's examination
Assessment of visual acuity, visual behavior and parents' complaints.
Learn more →Diagnosis of the lens
Examination of the anterior segment, refraction and fundus if possible.
Learn more →Treatment plan
Observation or surgical route as indicated.
Learn more →Vision rehabilitation
Correction, control of amblyopia and regular examinations.
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When needed consultation
This block is unified for ophthalmic surgery pages: the patient immediately sees the symptoms and situations that should be addressed to a doctor.
- white or grayish pupillary reflex
- noticeable deterioration of the child's vision
- strabismus on the background of reduced vision
- complaints of fog or glare
- congenital changes of the lens
- history of eye injury
— Diagnostics
What is it based on? solution
Before the intervention, the doctor assesses the condition of the eye, eyelids, orbit or tear ducts in order to choose safe tactics.
Examination of the lens
Determines the localization and density of turbidity.
Retinal assessment
Necessary for vision forecast.
Refraction
Helps to choose correction and control amblyopia.
Dynamics of vision development
It is especially important for young children.
— Treatment
Basic information on treatment
Tactics are formed individually after examination, diagnosis and assessment of the expected functional result.
What can be included
- observation with minor changes in readings
- surgical treatment in case of a threat to the development of vision
- selection of optical correction after treatment
- prevention and treatment of amblyopia
- long-term pediatric ophthalmological control
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