The authors analyzed medical records of 1644 surgeries of strabismus and ptosis performed during the ten-years period (1997-2006). The surgeries were divided into three groups according to the age of the patients: 531 surgeries were performed in patients until the age of 6 years, 508 surgeries were in children aged 7-18 years, and the study included also 605 operative procedures in adult patients aged 19 years and older. The strabismus operations formed 1401 single or multi-phases surgeries and the ptosis correction was performed in 243 patients.
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The authors followed the influence of PC IOL (posterior chamber intraocular lens) implantation in congenital cataract to the growth of the eyeball (six bilateral cataracts and 6 monolateral cataracts). The development of the eye growth was compared to the 6 healthy eyes of patients of this group. The intraocular lens implantation was performed at the age of 1 to 5.
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