[New developments in 2005 for the management of visual deficit in the infant].
The main progress in ophthalmopediatrics is the knowledge of the importance and efficacy of visual refraction defects screening. This screening has to be the earliest possible, allowing a glass equipment preventing complications: amblyopia, strabismus. This screening allows the same time screening of organic anomalies and early treatment.
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D000367:Age Factors; D002386:Cataract / Q000151:congenital; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000151:congenital; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008403:Mass Screening; D015997:Neonatal Screening; D012030:Refractive Errors / Q000175:diagnosis*; D019572:Retinal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D012175:Retinoblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D013285:Strabismus / Q000175:diagnosis