Pediatric Ophthalmology

Pediatric Ophthalmology News

AAP Updates Screening Policy for ROP A policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics provides updated guidelines for screening and treating retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).
Medscape Medical News, December 4, 2018
Reading Speed, Motor Skills Affect Self-Perception in Kids With Amblyopia Slower reading speed and worse motor skills are associated with lower self-perception in school-aged children with amblyopia, researchers report.
Reuters Health Information, November 27, 2018

The Baby With a Swollen Eyelid An 8-month-old girl's eye swelling appears to be getting worse when she presents at your clinic. Can you diagnose the problem?
Medscape Ophthalmology, November 19, 2018
Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction: The Right Way to Teach Parents Constant tearing is a common complaint noted by parents of infants. And it's not always the result of a nasolacrimal duct obstruction.
CHOP Expert Commentary, October 12, 2018

Oral Propranolol in the Treatment of Infantile Hemangiomas
The British Journal of Dermatology, October 22, 2018
Botulinum Toxin Injection and Tear Production
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, August 27, 2018
Ocular Abnormalities in Congenital Zika Syndrome
Journal of Medical Case Reports, August 8, 2018
The Non-neuronal and Nonmuscular Effects of Botulinum Toxin
The British Journal of Dermatology, June 21, 2018
Deep Learning Applications in Ophthalmology
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, April 23, 2018