Surgical treatment options for congenital/infantile corneal opacities and anterior segment dysgenesis

DISCUSSION: Whenever possible treatment of congenital and infantile corneal opacities should be limited to the affected layers/areas. Nevertheless, children and parents have to be prepared for many examinations, sometimes with the patient under anesthesia and should be well-informed about the prognosis and the risks.PMID:35378598 | DOI:10.1007/s00347-022-01612-8

Source: Der Ophthalmologe - April 5, 2022 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Simona L Schlereth Caroline Gietzelt Sarah Zwingelberg Mario Matthaei Bj örn Bachmann Claus Cursiefen Source Type: research