Osmophobia May Be a Clinical Diagnostic Marker of Pediatric Migraine
Study researchers evaluated the potential of osmophobia in as a clinical diagnostic marker of migraine in children and adolescents.
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Aniridia-Associated Keratopathy Stems From Limbal Stem ell Niche Dysfunction
An investigation reviews the connections between abnormalities in the limbal niche microenvironment and aniridia-associated keratopathy.
One in Four Parents Concerned Their Young Child Not Reaching Milestones
Nearly a quarter of parents do not feel confident that their young children are reaching the appropriate developmental milestones.
Allergic Conjunctivitis Lowers Children’s Quality of Life
Corneal allergy complications in children can even lower their parents’ quality of life.
Total Opioid Prescriptions Down for Children, Young Adults in the US
Total opioid prescriptions have decreased in patients under 25 years of age, but opioids remain commonly dispensed.
Nearly a Third of Zika Patients Have Ocular Conditions
Ocular abnormalities were even seen in children who did not develop microcephaly.
Pediatric Chalazion Development Linked to Racial Background
Hispanic, American Indian, and Asian participants developed chalazion at higher rates than other groups, the report shows.
Underlying Medical Conditions Up Risk for Severe COVID-19 in Children
A higher risk for severe COVID-19 illness can be found among children with medical complexity and certain underlying conditions.
"Conjunctival Flap Limits Short-Term Postoperative Complications In Pediatric Keratoprosthesis "
The surgical option may also lead to improved visual acuity after 1 year.
Incidence Rates of Pediatric Cancers Vary by Race, Ethnicity
Incidence rates of pediatric cancers vary according to race and ethnicity.
Cluster Headache of the Pediatric Population: A Systematic Review
The researchers’ goal was to describe the clinical characteristics and therapeutic options available to pediatric patients with cluster headache.
Outdated Eyeglasses Prescriptions Prevalent Among Schoolchildren, Study Shows
The study finds a similar rate of students with and without eyeglasses who fail school-based vision screenings.
Catch-Up Vaccinations for Children, Teens Lagging Behind
Catch-up vaccinations for routine childhood and adolescent vaccinations are lagging behind after a decline during March to May 2020.
Study Reviews Contact Lenses for Pediatric Myopia Control
Researchers also provided troubleshooting advice for issues with multifocal lenses in these patients.
Surgical Team Offers Pupillary Membrane Protocol
The researchers say in a 5-patient case study, none saw complications using their techniques.
Unique Case of Pediatric Orbital Myositis Reported in SARS-CoV-2 Infection
A case study shows a 10-year-old who contracted COVID-19 developed an inflammatory condition in glands and muscles around his eye.
Effects of Targeted Antibiotics to Eliminate Community-Wide Trachoma
To determine if targeted antibiotics prevent community transmission of ocular strains of chlamydia that cause trachoma, investigators conducted a cluster-randomized trial.
Handheld Tonometry Device May Overestimate IOP in Congenital Glaucoma
Age and corneal thickness are complicating factors, according to the report.
Factors Identified for Pediatric Involuntary Psychiatric Hospitalization
Children and adolescents with involuntary psychiatric hospitalization are more likely to have a diagnosis of psychosis, substance misuse, or intellectual disability than those admitted voluntarily.
Polygenic Risk Prediction Identifies Genetic Myopia Risk
Researchers advocate for genetic screening of patients with risk factors.
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