Long-term outcomes of pediatric traumatic cataracts and retinal detachments due to self-inflicted injuries.

CONCLUSION: Traumatic cataracts and retinal detachments due to self-inflicted injury may cause severe visual loss. Visual prognosis although poor in children with severe intellectual disabilities may be optimized with risk awareness for early detection and customized interventions. PMID: 32452266 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32452266?dopt=Abstract

Source: European Journal of Ophthalmology - May 25, 2020 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Felfeli T, Mireskandari K, Ali A Tags: Eur J Ophthalmol Source Type: research