[Toxocariasis in children--difficult clinical problem].

Toxocariasis in humans is a zoonosis due to the migration of Toxocara canis or T. cati larvae in human body. This review provides basic information on pathology of infection and clinical signs and symptoms of toxocariasis in children.

[Spontaneous bilateral posterior capsule rupture in child--case report].

Isolated posterior capsule rupture without penetrating injury has rarely been reported. Posterior capsule tears can be preexisting, spontaneous or intrasurgical. Authors report a case of progressing bilateral cataract in 3 months old boy, caused by posterior capsule rupture.

[Evaluation of the results of treatment orbital rhabdomyosarcoma in children].

Purpose: To estimate the state of the vision organ in the children treated for orbital rhabdomyosarcoma. Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is the most common primary malignant orbital tumor in children. RMS usually manifest clinically as rapidly progressive exophthalmus and displacement of the globe.

[Screening for retinopathy of prematurity--qualification criteria on the basis of our experience].

Retinopathy of prematurity is a serious disease which may cause blindness. Modern laser treatment is effective but must be done in right time. The aim of the work is to answer the question: what principles should be used in ophthalmic screening in Poland.

[Bilateral optic nerve sheath meningioma (ONSM) --diagnostic and therapeutic problems].

The authors describe the case of bilateral optic nerve sheath meningioma /ONSM/ in 14 years old girl. When being hospitalized at the Neurology Clinic with paresis n.VII, the patient was examined by ophthalmologist.

[Ocular albinism in pediatric patients with nystagmus].

Purpose: Presentation of diagnostic methods and results obtained in childre with nystagmus, with suspicion of ocular albinism.

Material And Methods: Records of 9 children (range 0.2 to 5.

[Congenital stationary night blindness].

Authors present diagnostic procedures and dinical features of the congenital stationary night blindness (CSNB) in 19 patients. Effective therapy of the concomitant ophthalmological pathologies usually improves patient's vision ability.