Objectives Upon completion of this conference the resident/student should have an understanding of pediatric vitreous and retinal diseases and disorders and should be able to
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Describe the presenting symptoms, signs, findings, treatment of prognosis of pediatric vitreous and retinal diseases including
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Leukocoria
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Persistent Fetal Vasculature
- Coats Disease
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Hereditary Retinal Disease
- Leber Congenital Amaurosis
- Achromatopsia
- Blue-Cone Monochromatism
- Congenital Stationary Night Blindness
- Foveal Hypoplasia
- Aicardi Syndrome
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Hereditary Macular Dystrophies
- Stargardt Disease
- Best Vitelliform Dystrophy
- Familial Drusen
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Hereditary Vitreoretinopathies
- Juvenile Retinoschisis
- Stickler Syndrome
- Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy
- Norrie Disease
- Goldmann-Favre Vitreoretinal Dystrophy
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Systemic Diseases and Disorders with Retinal Manifestations
- Diabetes
- Leukemia
- Albinism
- Familial Oculorenal Syndromes
- Cherry-Red Spot
- Gangliosidoses
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Leukocoria
Reading Assignment Please read Chapter 24 Vitreous and Retinal Diseases and Disorders in the Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus section of the BCSC