title: Macular features of pediatric surgical vitreoretinal diseases.
abstract: We discuss herein several pediatric vitreoretinal diseases that have characteristic macular features. Although some of these changes are subtle, they offer important diagnostic and prognostic information. Most of these conditions require close follow-up and timely surgical intervention. Several important surgical considerations are mentioned.
authors.affiliation: Pediatric Vitreo-Retinal and Uveitis Service, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Doheny Retina Institute, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA. ktawansy@chla.usc.edu
authors.forename: Khaled A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Tawansy
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008266:Macula Lutea / Q000473:pathology*; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014822:Vitreous Body / Q000473:pathology*