The lens epithelium as a major determinant in the development, maintenance, and regeneration of the crystalline lens

Z Liu, S Huang, Y Zheng, T Zhou, L Hu, L Xiong… - Progress in retinal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The crystalline lens is a transparent and refractive biconvex structure formed by lens
epithelial cells (LECs) and lens fibers. Lens opacity, also known as cataracts, is the leading …

[HTML][HTML] Pediatric cataract

SK Khokhar, G Pillay, C Dhull, E Agarwal… - Indian journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Pediatric cataract is a leading cause of childhood blindness. Untreated cataracts in children
lead to tremendous social, economical, and emotional burden to the child, family, and …

Cataract surgeon viewpoints on the need for novel preventative anti-inflammatory and anti-posterior capsular opacification therapies

MH Shihan, SG Novo, MK Duncan - Current medical research and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To determine cataract surgeon viewpoints on the efficacy of available therapies/
preventatives for two common sequelae of cataract surgery: inflammation and posterior …

Pediatric cataract–importance of early detection and management

S Khokhar, G Pillay, E Agarwal - The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2018 - Springer
Pediatric cataract is often diagnosed and managed late. This delay may be due to the
ignorance on the part of the community, financial constraints, delay in the diagnosis and lack …

Efficacy and safety of vitrectomy for congenital cataract surgery: a systematic review and meta‐analysis based on randomized and controlled trials

K Cao, J Wang, J Zhang, M Yusufu, S Jin… - Acta …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To explore the effectiveness and safety of vitrectomy for congenital cataract
surgery. Methods We searched PubMed, Science Direct, The Cochrane Library, China …

The prevalence of visual axis opacification in the Swedish Pediatric Cataract Register

G Magnusson, J Gyllén, B Haargaard… - Acta …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To report on the occurrence of postoperative visual axis opacification (VAO) in
children younger than 5 years of age operated for cataract in Sweden, and to analyse …

Management of childhood cataract: practice patterns among ophthalmologists in Nigeria

M Ugalahi, O Adediran, B Olusanya, A Baiyeroju - Eye, 2023 - nature.com
Objective To describe the practice patterns for the management of paediatric cataracts
among ophthalmologists practising in Nigeria. Methods A cross-sectional study of fully …

Advisability of primary intraocular lens implantation for infants under 2: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

S Jin, J Zhang, J Wang, M Yusufu, K Cao… - … Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purposes The present meta‐analysis compared the postoperative visual performance of
primary intraocular lens (IOL) implantation and primary aphakia in cataract infants. Methods …

Visual axis opacification after pediatric cataract surgery–An analysis of morphology and etiology

S Khokhar, L Chandel, D Rani, A Rathod… - Indian Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To investigate the morphological types and delineate the clinical and surgical
variables associated with VAO in children undergoing pediatric cataract surgery. Methods …

Management of aphakia with visual axis opacification after congenital cataract surgery based on UBM image features analysis

W Chen, S He, D Xiang - Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. The purpose of this study was to study the imaging features of ultrasound
biomicroscopy (UBM) in the aphakia with visual axis opacification (VAO) after congenital …