Atlas of Pediatric Cataract

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Khokhar, Sudarshan Kumar (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Dhull, Chirakshi (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Ophthalmology.

This book highlights various pediatric cataracts and their clinical presentations, along with a wealth of high-quality images collected over two decades. Offering a precise guide to illustrative interventions, it contains images collected pre-operatively, intra-operatively and post-operatively using...

Table of Contents:

• Morphology of pediatric cataract
• Visually insignificant cataract
• Hereditary cataract
• Metabolic cataract
• Persistent fetal vasculature
• Pre-existing posterior capsular defect
• Subluxated lens
• Spherophakia
• Traumatic cataract
• Uveitic and complicated cataract
• TORCH/ rubella cataract
• Anterior segment dysgenesis
• Cataract in buphthalmic eye
• Cataract associated with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
• Miscellaneous conditions with cataract (drug induced, radiation induced, albinism, aniridia)
• Role of investigative modalities in planning surgery
• Stepwise surgical treatment of pediatric cataract
• Visual axis opacification.