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1. Pediatric refractive surgery

This article discusses options and controversies in pediatric refractive surgery

Abstract:

Refractive surgery in children is controversial; it is mainly performed when conventional treatment has failed. The primary indications are anisometropic amblyopia and bilateral high myopia. The major areas of concern are unstable refraction due to ongoing growth of the eye, and long-term implications. The most popular procedures are photorefractive keratectomy or laser-assisted more...

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Republic of Ireland

J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus, Vol: 43 Page: 333-6 2006 Nov-Dec
M. O'Keefe; C. Kirwan

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