A Rare Case of Direct Spontaneous Carotid-Cavernous Fistula in a 6-Month-Old Infant and Review of the Literature.

Direct or type A CCFs are the direct connection between the cavernous segment of the internal carotid artery and the cavernous sinus. While most direct CCFs are caused by trauma, spontaneous direct CCFs are extremely rare in infants. In this report, we describe a 6-month-old child with bulges in the right eye that had been present since 20 days after birth.

Outcome of different techniques of pterygium excision with conjunctival autografting in pediatric population: Our experience in central India.

Aim: To analyze surgical outcome of pterygium excision with conjunctival autografting in pediatric population ≤16 years.

Settings And Design: Retrospective case series.

Materials And Methods: A case sheet review of 145 patients (167 eyes) aged ≤16 years consecutively presented with pterygium from April 2008 to August 2014 in the single center was done.