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  • Title: Pediatric ophthalmology in the emergency department.
    Author: Prentiss KA, Dorfman DH.
    Journal: Emerg Med Clin North Am; 2008 Feb; 26(1):181-98, vii. PubMed ID: 18249262.
    Abstract:
    Examining the young child who presents to the emergency department with a visual or ocular complaint can be a challenge. This article discusses basic concepts of visual and behavioral development and methods for an accurate ocular examination in young children. Topics reviewed include conjunctivitis, orbital and periorbital cellulitis, lacrimal system infections, congenital issues, misalignment, and oncology.
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