Incidence of Amblyopia and Its Risk Factors in Children With Isolated Metopic Craniosynostosis.

Objective: Ophthalmic abnormalities in children with syndromic craniosynostosis have been reported previously, and referral of these children to a pediatric ophthalmologist is recommended. However, it is not as clear whether a child with nonsyndromic synostosis needs to be referred to a pediatric ophthalmologist. The aim of this study is to report the incidence of amblyopia and its risk factors in children with isolated metopic craniosynostosis.

Incidence of Amblyopia and Its Risk Factors in Children With Isolated Metopic Craniosynostosis.

Objective:   Ophthalmic abnormalities in children with syndromic craniosynostosis have been reported previously, and referral of these children to a pediatric ophthalmologist is recommended. However, it is not as clear whether a child with nonsyndromic synostosis needs to be referred to a pediatric ophthalmologist. The aim of this study is to report the incidence of amblyopia and its risk factors in children with isolated metopic craniosynostosis.

Oral propranolol for treatment of periocular infantile hemangiomas.

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and adverse effects of oral propranolol for treatment of periocular infantile hemangioma.

Methods: Participants were treated with oral propranolol 3 times daily, with outpatient monitoring of adverse effects. The starting dosage was 0.