Pediatrics III: Pediatric Ophthalmology Potpourri: Cataract, Orbital Cellulitis, Retinoblastoma
My Session Status
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Integrate current practice patterns in the diagnosis and treatment of orbital cellulitis
- Understand supportive care needs for retinoblastoma
- Describe secondary IOL surgery in children and subluxated lens management
- Apply knowledge from complex pediatric cataract cases to clinical practice
CanMEDS: Heath Advocate, Medical Expert
Sub Sessions
Author’s Name(s): Kristina Nazzicone, Rachel Kim, Alexa Fine, Aidan Pucchio, Laura Wheaton, Christine LawAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Kristina Nazzicone, none; Rachel Kim, none; Alexa Fine, none; Aidan Pucchio, none; Laura Wheaton, LW served as an advisor for Alexion Pharma Canada on Koselugo (Selumetinib) in February 2024; Christine Law, none Abstract BodyPurpose: Ocular involvement in pediatric leukemia is often under-r...
Author’s Name(s): Natalie Chen, Kaitlyn Flegg, Ivana Ristevski, Roxanne Noronha, Efy Zouridaki, Mawj Al Hammadi, Katherine Paton, Helen DimarasAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Natalie Chen, none; Kaitlyn Flegg, none; Ivana Ristevski, none; Roxanne Noronha, none; Efy Zouridaki, none; Mawj Al Hammadi, none; Katherine Paton, none; Helen Dimaras, none Abstract BodyPurpose: Survivors and caregivers affected by retinoblastoma (RB) ...
Author’s Name(s): Judy Gaffar, Jenna Kliot, Catherine Achim, Justine Rheault, Rosanne SupersteinAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Judy Gaffar, none; Jenna Kliot, none; Catherine Achim, none; Justine Rheault, none; Rosanne Superstein, noneAbstract BodyPurpose: Orbital cellulitis in children usually follows paranasal sinus infections, posing significant risk to visual function and the potential for intracranial complications and mort...
