Surgery for a congenital lens coloboma is challenging because the deformed capsular bag can lack focal, essential structural support. In … More
Tag: congenital cataract
2839: congenital cataract in 2 month old baby
Performing cataract surgery in a 2-month-old infant requires a specialized approach due to the high elasticity of the pediatric capsule … More
2809: cataract with persistent fetal vasculature
Cataract surgery in a child with Persistent Fetal Vasculature (PFV) is surgically demanding due to the presence of a retrolental … More
2786: from the smallest to the biggest
Yesterday on the CataractCoach Podcast (the top podcast in all of ophthalmology!) we featured Dr Rafael Vazquez Rojas from Mexico … More
2641: pediatric lensectomy in an infant
Performing a lensectomy in this 5-month-old infant with congenital cataracts requires meticulous planning and execution, as both the surgical technique … More
2576: two incision push pull rhexis
On yesterday’s CataractCoach podcast we featured renowned pediatric ophthalmologist Professor Ken Nischal MD who has pioneered surgical techniques for cataract … More
1101: Infant Lensectomy Technique
While congenital cataracts are rare, they must be identified very early in an infant’s life and then often surgically treated. … More