Iatrogenic Cataract in an Infant Following Intravitreal Injection for Management of Retinopathy of Prematurity

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2024-12-05

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Retinopathy of Prematurity Latrogenic Intravitreal Injection

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Vol. 12 No. 03 (2024): UP Journal of Ophthalmology

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Case Report

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Authors

  • Ruchi Goel Department of Ophthalmology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India
  • Shekhar Gupta Department of Ophthalmology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India
  • Sanjiv K Gupta Department of Ophthalmology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India
  • Siddharth Agrawal Department of Ophthalmology, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India

Abstract

Intravitreal injections are administered routinely and are the mainstay of many eye diseases. Extra caution is required when these are given in infants under topical anaesthesia. We discuss here a complication of this procedure and highlight the points to be kept in mind to avoid it.

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Ruchi Goel, Shekhar Gupta, Sanjiv K Gupta, Siddharth Agrawal. Iatrogenic Cataract in an Infant Following Intravitreal Injection for Management of Retinopathy of Prematurity. UPJO [Internet]. 2024 Dec. 5 [cited 2025 Feb. 22];12(03):44-5. Available from: https://upjo.org/index.php/upjo/article/view/562

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