Outcomes of systemic bevacizumab in radiation-induced optic neuropathy, case series.

Purpose: Optic neuropathy is a rare, delayed complication after radiation with no universally accepted treatment modality. We report the outcomes of 6 patients with radiation-induced optic neuropathy (RION) who were treated with systemic bevacizumab.

Methods: This is a retrospective series of 6 cases of RION, treated with intravenous (IV) bevacizumab.

Outcome of cataract surgery in pediatric uveitis (experience at King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital).

Background: Cataract is a major complication of uveitis in children that requires timely management to restore good vision and prevent amblyopia. In surgical management of uveitic pediatric cataracts, published literature has shown a variety of clinical factors affecting the final visual outcome. The aim of this study is to investigate and report the clinical outcomes of cataract surgery and contributing factors impacting such outcomes in children with uveitis.