Quality of Life in Pseudophakic Children Operated Both Eyes for Congenital and Developmental Cataract
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Introduction: Pediatric cataracts contribute a very significant proportion of avoidable blindness in children. Despite the recent advances made in pediatric cataract management, many patients may not be satisfied with their quality of life (QOL). We conducted this study to evaluate the quality of life in pseudophakic children operated both eyes for congenital or development cataract. We also assessed the parameters which could determine the quality of life of patients operated for congenital and developmental cataract.
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تاریخ انتشار 2018