Importance: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a potentially blinding retinal disease with poorly defined epidemiology. Understanding of which infants are most at risk for developing ROP may foster targeted detection and prevention efforts.
Objective: To identify changes in ROP incidence in the US from 2003 to 2019.
J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus
November 2022
Purpose: To report the relative incidence of excised pediatric eyelid lesions and describe the correlation between the clinical and pathology diagnosis.
Methods: This was a retrospective analysis of 137 consecutive pathology-confirmed eyelid lesions excised at a U.S.
We present 5 cases of postoperative subconjunctival abscesses from two institutions and discuss their outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: To report a case of juvenile xanthogranuloma that simulated a chalazion and to discuss the association between juvenile xanthogranuloma and Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
Method: Case report and review of literature.
Results: A 13-year-old boy with a prior history of Langerhans cell histiocytosis was referred to our clinic for a possible chalazion.
Purpose: To evaluate the role of multimodality imaging tools for intraprocedural guidance and outcome evaluation during sclerotherapy of low-flow orbital vascular malformations.
Materials And Methods: A retrospective review was performed of 17 consecutive patients with low-flow orbital malformations (14 lymphatic, two venous, and one venolymphatic) who underwent multimodality image-guided sclerotherapy between November 2012 and May 2015. Sclerotherapy technique, image guidance tools, and complications were recorded.
Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet
March 2016
Focal Dermal Hypoplasia (FDH) or Goltz syndrome is a rare multi-system disorder with cutaneous, ocular, dental, and skeletal anomalies due to dysplasia of mesoectodermal derived tissues. It is an X-linked inheritance syndrome caused by mutations in the PORCN gene. This study is aimed to investigate the ocular findings in patients with Goltz syndrome.
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