Effect of the Timing of Cataract Surgery on Complications in Patients With Bilateral Congenital Cataracts
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2013-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Congenital cataract is an important treatable cause of visual handicap in childhood
throughout the world. Successful management of childhood cataract is dependent on
individualized treatment strategies and rigorous postoperative supervision for adverse
complication. In this trial, we aimed to compare the difference of postoperative outcome
between surgical timing at age of 3 month and 6 month. Patients enrolled into the study will
be followed for two year and will have study visits at 1 day, 1 week, 1 month, 3 month, 6
month, 9 month, 12 month, 18month and 24month postoperatively.