patching_for_infantile_cataract_rehabilitation

Patching in Congenital Unilateral Cataract

  • First two months of Life: 50% time
  • 2-7 months of life: 75% time
  • 7 months until subjective VA measured 100% (Full time occlusion)
  • Stable Vision to Visual Maturity: 50% Time with 100% time as needed
  • References:
    • Karr DJ, Scott WE. Visual acuity results following treatment of persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous. Arch Ophthalmol 1986;104(5):662-667.
    • Drummond GT, Scott WE, Keech RV. Management of monocular congenital cataracts. Arch Ophthalmol 1989;107(1):45-51.
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  • Last modified: 2018/01/10 10:46
  • by oculoman