CLINICAL SCIENCES Primary Intraocular Lens Implantation in Pediatric Uveitis A Comparison of 2 Populations
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Design: A multicenter, retrospective, interventional case series. The setting included 3 medical centers in Israel. The interventions were cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation. Aggressive preoperative and postoperative systemic and topical anti-inflammatory treatment was instituted. The main outcome measures included postoperative inflammation, complications, and visual outcome.
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Primary intraocular lens implantation in pediatric uveitis: a comparison of 2 populations.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the visual outcome and postoperative complications of cataract surgery with posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation in children with uveitis. DESIGN A multicenter, retrospective, interventional case series. The setting included 3 medical centers in Israel. The interventions were cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation. Aggressive preoperative and posto...
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