The baby only weighed 1.05kg at birth, and was born with congenital cataracts, for which he underwent bilateral cataract surgery—a rare and complex procedure that underscores the potential of ...
Weighing only 1.05 kg at birth, the baby was diagnosed with congenital cataracts, a condition characterized by clouded lenses that can lead to vision impairment. Congenital cataracts are ...
said a Baylor College of Medicine eye specialist who took part in a study comparing the use of a contact lens with surgically placing a plastic lens in the baby's eye after removing the cataract. She ...
The team, from the Centre for Genomic Medicine at The University of Manchester, have developed a test that checks all genes known to cause congenital cataracts using just one blood sample. "Using next ...
However, regarding the three children born – blind and whose ages are one year, seven years and one year, he said it could be congenital cataracts. He said there were some metabolic disorders ...