Ahmad Abdelsamee Elsaid Sakr

Recent trends in management of congenital cataract / الطرق الحديثة في مناجزة المياه البيضاء الخلقية Ahmad Abdelsamee Elsaid Sakr ; Supervised Hesham Fathallah , Ahmad Reda Awadin , Ahmad Ismaeil Abd Allah - Cairo : Ahmad Abdelsamee Elsaid Sakr , 2011 - 151 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Ophthalmology

Most bilateral cataracts are due to inherited and/or systemic diseases, whereas unilateral cataracts are almost always caused by some local ocular phenomenona or developmental abnormality that involves other structures of the eye as well. However, after a thorough evaluation there is no discernible cause. Leukocoria or white reflex can be the presenting sign of a cataract



Anatomy and physiology Embryology Possible etiology of congenital cataract