Assessment of pediatric cataract surgery outcome and complications

Journal Title: Scholars Academic Journal of Biosciences - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 3

Abstract

Cataract is one of the major causes of curable blindness in children. Its treatment is mainly surgical with oftentimes complications and poor visual outcome. This study aimed to assess the outcome and complications of cataract surgery performed in children in a tertiary hospital. Keywords: pediatric cataract, surgery, outcome, complications.

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Théra JP, Hughes D, Bamani S, Traoré L

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Théra JP, Hughes D, Bamani S, Traoré L (2016). Assessment of pediatric cataract surgery outcome and complications. Scholars Academic Journal of Biosciences, 4(3), 272-274. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-372377