INFANTILE CATARACT.
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Infantile cataract: where are we now?
Introduction Pediatric cataract is one of the major causes of preventable childhood blindness affecting approximately 200,000 children worldwide. In developing countries, the prevalence of blindness from cataractC is higher, about one to four per 10,000 children. Early diagnosis and treatment WWWis essential to prevent the development of stimulus deprivation amblyopia in these children. Catarac...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Medical Association
سال: 1892
ISSN: 0002-9955
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1892.02420100010001b