WORKING AS A PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGIST I have realized the huge lacunae in the services of child eye care both in urban and rural areas. It is my dearest dream to build a network of referrals in combination with other eye centers such that no child goes blind due to preventable blindness in West Bengal and the eastern region.
Cataract in children is uncommon but a sight-threatening condition. It requires the effort on the part of the parents, pediatrician, pediatric ophthalmologist, and anesthetist for the diagnosis of the condition at the earliest. The child needs to undergo cataract surgery as early.
Cataract is a normal aging process of the clear lens which becomes opaque and the patient has a gradual decrease in vision.
Patients may have glare-like symptoms, rainbow around lights, and severe loss of vision depending upon the degree of cataract of the patient.
Cataract in children is uncommon but a sight-threatening condition. It requires the effort on the part of the parents, pediatrician, pediatric ophthalmologist, and anesthetist for the diagnosis of the condition at the earliest. The child needs to undergo…
Eye muscle surgery is surgery to correct strabismus (eye misalignment) or nystagmus (eye wiggling). The surgery involves moving one or more of the eye muscles to adjust the position of the eye or eyes. Eye muscle surgery may be done as an outpatient procedure at.
A trabeculectomy creates a new passageway for the fluid that the eye produces to leave the eye more easily
and be reabsorbed by the tissues surrounding the eye. Sometimes healing and scar tissue can reduce flow
through the new drainage channel.
Phacoemulsification is a modern cataract surgery method in which the eye’s internal lens is emulsified with an ultrasonic handpiece and aspirated from the eye. Aspirated fluids are replaced with irrigation of balanced salt solution to maintain the anterior chamber.
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Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
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