Management of Paediatric Cataract at Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar

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Zafar Iqbal
Arjumand Iqbal
Zia ul Islam

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To point out the causes of cataract and aim at controlling childhod blindness. A retrospective study on 110 cases of paediatric coataract admitted to Eye A ward, KTH over a 12 month period between 1st January 2000 - 31st December 2000 was carried out. The etiology of cataract varied from developmental (60.3%), Traumatic (24%) and congenital (13.7%) to complicated (2%) cataract.

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Iqbal Z, Iqbal A, Islam Z ul. Management of Paediatric Cataract at Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar. J Postgrad Med Inst [Internet]. 2011 Sep. 23 [cited 2024 Nov. 25];17(1). Available from: https://jpmi.org.pk/index.php/jpmi/article/view/803
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