PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | cataract |
| Phenotype | C0015397|ocular disease |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 19828518 | In a recent review article, buehl and findl included only prospective, randomised trials, where participants had age-related cataract without prior sight-threatening ocular disease (glaucoma, corneal disease, uveitis, traumatic or complicated cataract (eg, zonular weakness), retinal disease or history of diabetes mellitus with diabetic retinopathy).13 while this approach is defensible for a review article, one cannot avoid noticing the difference in characteristics between these prospectively studied populations and the non-selected population that cataract surgery centres handle in clinical practice. |
| PubMedID- 22442999 | As new technics in vitreoretinal surgery develop performance of miniinvasive procedures has become possible in children with ocular diseases associated with cataract (persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous, retinal detachment, vitreous synechia), retinopathy of prematurity, retinoblastoma, retinal detachment of different ethiology as well as for prevention of proliferative syndrome. |
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