title: Lens injury in children treated with irido-capsula supported intra-ocular lenses.
abstract: The treatment of lens injury in children with irido-capsula supported intraocular lenses is described. A consecutive series of 73 children is analyzed as to the functional results and complications. Surgery and anaesthesia are discussed in detail. Guidelines are given for future straightforward management of eye injury in children, using this promising possibility of visual rehabilitation.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D001036:Aphakia, Postcataract / Q000534:rehabilitation; D002386:Cataract / Q000209:etiology*; D002387:Cataract Extraction / Q000379:methods; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005131:Eye Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007908:Lens, Crystalline / Q000293:injuries*; D007910:Lenses, Intraocular / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D014792:Visual Acuity