Pediatrics Strabismus News

Omeros has completed patient enrollment in a post-marketing pediatric clinical trial of Omidria, according to a press release.

The FDA has granted REBIScan market clearance through the de novo pathway for the Pediatric Vision Scanner, according to a press release.

De acuerdo con un estudio, los niños que se supone tienen el virus del Zika, que presentaban perímetros cefálicos más pequeños al nacer y cuyas madres informaron síntomas del virus durante el primer trimestre del embarazo, eran más propensos a tener anomalías fundoscópicas.

Crianças presumidamente com o vírus Zika, com diâmetros encefálicos menores ao nascer e cujas mães relataram sintomas do vírus no primeiro trimestre da gravidez têm maior probabilidade de terem anormalidades fundoscópicas, de acordo com um estudo.

Infants presumed to have the Zika virus who had smaller cephalic perimeters at birth and whose mothers reported virus symptoms in the first trimester of pregnancy were more likely to have fundus abnormalities, according to a study.

PARIS — At the meeting of the French Society of Ophthalmology, Dominique Brémond-Gignac, MD, PhD, discusses a subspecialty meeting held during the meeting where she talked about the off-label use of cyclosporine for children with ocular allergies.

SEATTLE – “With every diopter of increase in myopia, you have an increased risk of ocular pathology,” according to Arthur Back, BOptom, PhD, FAAO.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A portable device may eliminate the need for sedated electroretinograms in screening for retinal disease in children with nystagmus, according to a scientific poster presented here.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — By concentrating on peripheral retina strategies and moving beyond “foveocentric” strategies, it may be possible to correct myopia or even slow its progression, according to a speaker here.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Mediocre long-term outcomes were achieved after single surgery with either a uniform two-muscle approach or a selective three- to four-muscle approach in cases of large-angle esotropia in children, according to a study presented here.