STEREOPSIS AFTER CONGENITAL MONOCULAR CATARACT-EXTRACTION

被引:55
作者
GREGG, FM
PARKS, MM
机构
[1] UNIV TENNESSEE CHATTANOOGA, DEPT OPHTHALMOL, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37401 USA
[2] CHILDRENS HOSP, NATL MED CTR, WASHINGTON, DC 20010 USA
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10.1016/S0002-9394(14)71797-0
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R77 [眼科学];
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100212 ;
摘要
Congenital monocular cataract extraction was performed on a 1-day-old baby girl and a hydrophilic contact lens was fitted. A progressive regimen of part-time occlusive therapy was then instituted. Eight years later, the girl has a visual acuity of 20/25 in the operated-on eye and 50 seconds of arc of stereoacuity that has been confirmed by an independent pediatric ophthalmologist. This patient demonstrates the potential for high-grade stereopsis in congenital monocular aphakia.
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