Pediatric Ophthalmology

• 5, Mar, 2025.
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Introduction Pediatric ocular trauma refers to eye injuries in children, which can range from minor irritations to severe vision-threatening conditions. As children are naturally curious and active, they are more prone to accidents that can harm their eyes. Awareness, early intervention, and preventive measures can significantly reduce the risk of permanent damage. How Common Are […]

• 15, Jan, 2025.
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Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a serious eye condition that can affect premature infants. It occurs when the blood vessels in the back of the eye (retina) grow abnormally. Normally, blood vessels grow from the centre of the retina towards the edges as a baby develops in the womb. However, in premature infants, this process […]

• 9, Apr, 2024.
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Our children’s eyes hold the promise of vibrant futures, full of discovery and wonder. But what happens when paediatric ocular inflammation, a silent threat, disrupts this precious sight? While less common than in adults, it poses unique challenges. As a parent or caregiver, navigating this unfamiliar territory can be overwhelming. Fear not! This blog empowers […]