Barriers to follow-up for pediatric cataract surgery in Maharashtra, India: How regular follow-up is important for good outcome. The Miraj Pediatric Cataract Study II

Barriers to follow-up for pediatric cataract surgery in Maharashtra, India: How regular follow-up is important for good outcome. The Miraj Pediatric Cataract Study II

Background: Regular follow up and amblyopia treatment are essential for good outcomes after pediatric cataract surgery. Aim: To study the regularity of follow-up after cataract surgery in children and to gauge the causes of poor compliance to follow up. Subjects: 262 children (393 cataracts) who und...

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Main Authors: Parikshit Gogate, Shailbala Patil, Anil Kulkarni, Ashok Mahadik, Rahin Tamboli, Rekha Mane, Rishiraj Borah, G V Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Clinical profile
Indian population
optic neuritis treatment trial
optic neuritis
Decompression of the orbit
diplopia
orbit
thyroid exophthalmos
thyroid ophthalmopathy
Limbus incision
subconjunctival incision
sutureless manual small-incision cataract surgery
wound construction
Central retinal vein occlusion
intravitrealbevacizumab
intravitrealtriamcinolone acetonide
macular edema
Contrast sensitivity
fixation
microperimeter
normative data
retinal sensitivity
Optical coherence tomography
optic disc pit
retinal detachment
retinoschisis
Homocysteine
retinal vein occlusion
visual impairment
Diabetic macular edema
monocyte chemoattractant protein-1
soluble intracellular adhesion molecule-1
vascular endothelial growth factor
Compressive optic neuropathy
humphrey visual field
ischemic optic neuropathy
multifocal visual evoked potential
Age
body mass index
gender
high density lipoprotein
intraocular pressure
lipid profiles
total cholesterol
triglyceride
Capsular tension ring
cataract
intraocular lens
myopia
phacoemulsification
posterior capsular opacification
Ethnicity
Indian
macular thickness
normative
retinal nerve fiber layer
Ocular torticollis
superior oblique palsy
surgery
Barriers to follow-up
pediatric cataract
visual outcome
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2014;volume=62;issue=3;spage=327;epage=332;aulast=Gogate

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