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{"title":"Associations of strabismus surgery timing in childhood with mental health: a retrospective cohort study","authors":"Ian Hidinger BS ,&nbsp;Lan Kong MS, PhD ,&nbsp;Amanda Ely MD","doi":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103929","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103929","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Purpose</h3><p>To investigate the incidence of psychiatric diagnoses in relation to strabismus surgery timing among children with an early strabismus diagnosis who underwent surgery in childhood.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>We conducted a retrospective cohort study using TriNetX network data from 2003-2023 on patients diagnosed with strabismus at ≤5 years of age and having strabismus surgery before 18 years of age. Cohort 1 comprised patients who underwent initial strabismus surgery at ≤6 years of age; cohort 2, patients with initial surgical intervention at ≥7 years of age. Incidence of mental health diagnoses from 7 until 18 years of age were compared between cohorts.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>In cohort 1, 59 of 688 patients (8.6%) of patients were diagnosed with at least 1 mental health disorder versus 123 of 693 patients (17.7%) in cohort 2 (risk ratio [RR] = 2.07; 95% CI, 1.546 to 2.77; <em>P</em> &lt; 0.0001). Gender analysis showed that only males had a statistically significant increased rate of mental health diagnoses in cohort 2 versus cohort 1 (RR = 1.82; 95% CI, 1.284 to 2.577; <em>P</em> = 0.006). An increased risk for specific psychiatric diagnoses was found in cohort 2 versus cohort 1; anxiety disorders (RR = 2.19; 95% CI, 1.225-3.922; <em>P</em> = 0.0065), attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder (RR = 2.18; 95% CI, 1.499-3.175; <em>P</em> &lt; 0.0001), conduct disorders (RR = 2.81; 95% CI, 1.425-5.556; <em>P</em> = 0.0018), and adjustment disorders (RR = 2.07; 955% CI, 1.103-3.876; <em>P</em> = 0.0204). Depressive disorders showed no statistically significant difference between cohorts (RR = 1.00; 95% CI, 0.419-2.392; <em>P</em> = 0.9974).</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>Compared with children having early strabismus surgery, those having surgery at a later age after an early strabismus diagnosis at ≤5 years of age may be more likely to experience a mental health disorder during childhood, although it is unclear whether such disorders are a result of delayed surgery or a driver of the decision to opt for surgery rather than continued conservative management.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50261,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aapos","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140871009","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Evaluating distance stereoacuity in children 4-17 years of age with a novel digital application","authors":"Guy Barnett-Itzhaki M Optom, PGDip Orthoptics ,&nbsp;Zohar Barnett-Itzhaki PhD ,&nbsp;Noa Ela-Dalman MD ,&nbsp;Daphna Mezad-Koursh MD","doi":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103904","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103904","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Distance stereoacuity measurement enables the evaluation and management of binocular vision disorders. Here, we compare the results obtained using standard tests for distance stereoacuity measurement with the novel STab test. We tested 87 children (4-17 years of age) using different tests for the quantification of stereopsis at distance: Distance Randot Stereotest (DRS), M&amp;S random dots (M&amp;S), and STab. A strong correlation was demonstrated between M&amp;S-DRS (0.8), M&amp;S-STab (0.81), DRS-STab (0.85) (all <em>P</em> &lt; 0.0001). The limit of agreement between M&amp;S and DRS was 0.45; between M&amp;S and STab, 0.47; and between DRS and STab, 0.38. Our results suggest that all three methods can be used interchangeably.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50261,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aapos","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140327348","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Evaluation of 3D tablet-based stereoacuity test ASTEROID in children with normal and abnormal visual acuity","authors":"Brittany M. Wong MD ,&nbsp;Simon S.M. Fung MD ,&nbsp;Federico G. Velez MD ,&nbsp;Claudia Perez BS ,&nbsp;Rong Guo MS ,&nbsp;Fei Yu PhD ,&nbsp;Stacy L. Pineles MD","doi":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103930","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103930","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Purpose</h3><p>To assess the utility of 3D, tablet-based, glasses-free Accurate STEReotest (ASTEROID) in children compared with the Titmus test.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Children aged 5-13 years were enrolled in a single-center, nonrandomized, observational comparison study and analyzed by age (5-7 vs 8-13 years) and visual acuity (20/25 or better in both eyes vs abnormal). Each participant underwent both the ASTEROID and Titmus stereoacuity tests. Stereoacuity was defined as fine (≤60 arcsec), moderate (61–200 arcsec), coarse (201–1199 arcsec), or very coarse to nil (≥1200 arcsec). Agreement between the tests was assessed using a weighted kappa (κ) statistic based on all four categories.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>A total of 112 children were included: 28 aged 5-7 with normal visual acuity, 30 aged 5-7 with abnormal visual acuity, 34 aged 8-13 with normal visual acuity, and 20 aged 8-13 with abnormal visual acuity. Mean ASTEROID score was 688 ± 533 arcsec (range, 13–1200 arcsec). Agreement between ASTEROID and Titmus test scores for participants overall was moderate (κ = 0.52). By subgroup, agreement was fair for children 5-7 with abnormal visual acuity (κ = 0.31), moderate for children 5-7 with normal visual acuity (κ = 0.47) and children 8-13 with normal visual acuity (κ = 0.42), and substantial for children 8-13 with abnormal visual acuity (κ = 0.76). Where ASTEROID and Titmus score group varied, ASTEROID score was poorer in 94% (47/50) of cases.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>ASTEROID is a digital, tablet-based test that evaluates global stereopsis, does not require glasses, and provides a continuum of scores. Among children, ASTEROID has good agreement with the Titmus test; however, it may be more sensitive at detecting stereovision deficits. Further study is necessary to determine which test is more accurate.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50261,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aapos","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140892870","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Long-term outcome of minor salivary gland transplantation for pediatric congenital alacrimia","authors":"Ananya Sudhir Nibandhe MBBS, DNB ,&nbsp;Bhupesh Bagga MBBS, MS","doi":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103903","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103903","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>A 3-year-old boy presented with repeated episodes of corneal erosions and ulceration and absence of tear secretion since birth. Examination under anesthesia revealed a dry ocular surface, with corneal scarring and vascularization. Computed tomography of the orbit showed complete absence of lacrimal glands bilaterally. Minor salivary gland transplantation was performed in the right eye, which was more severely affected. This procedure has been used to manage severe dry eyes but not previously for congenital alacrimia. On long-term follow-up, 5 years after surgery, we observed considerable improvement in the photophobia, corneal transparency, and neovascularization.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50261,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aapos","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140307685","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Cataract surgery outcomes in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus","authors":"Sumita Agarkar MS, DNB ,&nbsp;Akila Chandrasekaran MS ,&nbsp;Gayathri J. Panicker MS ,&nbsp;Rajiv Raman MS, DNB","doi":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103926","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103926","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Purpose</h3><p>To report the outcomes of cataract surgery in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>The medical records of all pediatric patients (&lt;18 years of age) with a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus who had undergone surgery for cataract between January 2000 and December 2019 at a tertiary care center were reviewed retrospectively.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>A total of 27 eyes of 15 patients who met the inclusion criteria were included. Median age at cataract surgery was 13 (IQR, 9.5-16) years, and median follow-up was 3.8 (IQR, 1.25-7.2) years, with 11 eyes followed for more than 5 years. Visual acuity improved from a median preoperative value of 0.8 (IQR, 0.55-1.3) logMAR to 0.15 (IQR, 0-0.45) logMAR at final follow-up. Posterior capsular visual axis opacification in 40.7% and diabetic retinopathy in 14.8% were the common complications requiring additional intervention, including laser capsulotomy and panretinal photocoagulation, respectively.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>Cataract surgery in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes leads to improvement in visual acuity. Proliferative diabetic retinopathy can lead to poor visual outcomes in these children. Visual axis opacification occurs at similar rates with or without primary posterior capsulorhexis.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50261,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aapos","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140892867","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The EFEMEREYE Study: prenatal medication exposure and ocular anomaly occurrence in EFEMERIS health database","authors":"Charlotte Dubucs MD ,&nbsp;Van N’Go MS ,&nbsp;Anthony Caillet Bsc ,&nbsp;Erika-Alejandra Cifuentes MS ,&nbsp;Anna-Belle Beau PhD ,&nbsp;Félix Frémont MD ,&nbsp;Caroline Hurault-Delarue PhD ,&nbsp;Monique Courtade-Saïdi MD, PhD ,&nbsp;Christine Damase-Michel PharmD, PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103931","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103931","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Purpose</h3><p>To describe ocular anomalies (OAs) in children and fetuses in a French general population, to estimate their prevalence, and to investigate a possible association between prenatal medication exposure and the occurrence of OA in utero or in early childhood.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>We conducted a case-control study using the EFEMERIS cohort, a database containing pregnancies registered in Haute-Garonne and their outcomes. We collected OA descriptions of fetuses at the time of pregnancy termination or of children at birth and the results of eye examinations of children at 9 months and 2 years of age.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>The prevalence of overall OAs was 2.13%, of which 0.04% were congenital ocular malformations (COMs). A total of 2,968 cases and 136,619 controls were selected for analysis. There was a significant difference between the two groups with regard to prenatal exposure to medications for the digestive tract and metabolism, the cardiovascular system, and the respiratory system. Multivariable analysis revealed an increased risk of OA in children of mothers exposed to magnesium during and 1 month before pregnancy (OR = 1.24; 95% CI, 1.11-1.38).</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>This first pharmaco-epidemiological study on OA in France suggests that OA may be associated with exposure to commonly used medications. Given the rarity of COM, larger, international studies are warranted.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50261,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aapos","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140892840","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Amniotic membrane transplantation as part of a multimodal management approach to Streptococcus pyogenes necrotizing keratoconjunctivitis","authors":"Kelly L. Ruland MD ,&nbsp;Natalya Beneschott MD ,&nbsp;C. Buddy Creech MD, MPH ,&nbsp;Allison Umfress MD","doi":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103900","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103900","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><em>Streptococcus pyogenes</em> (group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus<em>,</em> GABHS) causes a range of human infections, including necrotizing fasciitis and toxic shock syndrome, because it produces exotoxins that damage host cells, facilitate immune evasion, and serve as T cell superantigens. GABHS conjunctivitis is rare. We report a case of membranous conjunctivitis in a 3-year-old child who was treated with a combination of targeted bactericidal antimicrobials, toxin-synthesis inhibition, and amniotic membrane transplantation.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50261,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aapos","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140307683","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Aberrant regeneration of accommodation in pediatric inferior division oculomotor palsy","authors":"Marguerite C. Weinert MD ,&nbsp;Sila Bal MD ,&nbsp;Gena Heidary MD, PhD ,&nbsp;Eric D. Gaier MD, PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103917","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103917","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Aberrant regeneration occurs in forms of oculomotor motor nerve palsy and frequently involves the pupil, but the incidence and functional impact of ciliary muscle involvement in pediatric patients is sparsely reported in the literature. A 4-year-old girl presented with inflammatory oculomotor motor nerve paresis affecting the inferior division. Initial treatment focused on her inability to accommodate through her physiologic +2.5 D hyperopia and the prevention and treatment of amblyopia. She subsequently developed aberrant regeneration of the pupil, with miosis on adduction. Following eye muscle surgery for residual exotropia and hypertropia, her dry refraction was noted to be more myopic in the affected eye on adduction, mirroring aberrant pupillary constriction. Recognition of pediatric aberrant regeneration of accommodation may influence surgical planning for oculomotor nerve palsy and/or management of amblyopia.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50261,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aapos","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140873515","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Postoperative hyphema due to persistent tunica vasculosa lentis in glaucoma associated with neurofibromatosis—a case report","authors":"Nader Bayoumi MD, FRCS(Glasg),&nbsp;Nihal El Shakankiry MD, PhD","doi":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103899","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103899","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>An 8-month-old girl referred from her pediatrician with a diagnosis of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) presented with an enlarged cloudy cornea of the left eye and a swollen left side of the face. Her left eye had intraocular pressure (IOP) of 21 mm Hg, corneal diameter of 16 mm, ectropion uvea, cup:disk ratio of 0.9, axial length of 28.06 mm, and S-shaped upper lid deformity. Uneventful combined trabeculotomy-trabeculectomy with mitomycin C was performed. On postoperative day 1, there was a new total hyphema that persisted for 2 weeks. An anterior chamber washout was performed, revealing the source of bleeding to be a persistent tunica vasculosa lentis along the zonules of the lens. Viscotamponade was performed, and the corneal wounds were closed, with the ocular tension slightly elevated. Bleeding did not recur for the following 5 months, and IOP was controlled until final follow-up.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50261,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aapos","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140295077","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The incidence of pediatric dacryocystitis among a population-based cohort of infants with congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction","authors":"Grayson Ashby MD,&nbsp;Saraniya Sathiamoorthi MD,&nbsp;Brian G. Mohney MD","doi":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103928","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jaapos.2024.103928","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Purpose</h3><p>To report the incidence, clinical characteristics, and outcomes of acute dacryocystitis among a large, population-based cohort of children born with congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction (CNLDO) over a 10-year period.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>This multicenter retrospective, population-based cohort study included all patients diagnosed with acute dacryocystitis in a cohort of patients diagnosed with CNLDO before age 5 years in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America from January 1, 1995, through December 31, 2004.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>Of 1,998 patients with CNLDO, there were 70 cases (36 female [(51%)]) of acute dacryocystitis during the study, yielding an incidence rate of 243 per 100,000 children (95% CI, 170-316). Mean age at diagnosis was 9.0 months. Patients who developed dacryocystitis were significantly less likely to be born via C-section (OR = 0.29, <em>P</em> = 0.009). Less than half of patients with dacryocystitis were treated with oral/intravenous antibiotics (46%), but whose who were had a significantly higher odds of requiring probing (OR = 8.50, <em>P</em> = 0.004). Spontaneous CNLDO resolution was significantly less likely to occur in patients diagnosed with acute dacryocystitis compared with those without (OR = 2.46, <em>P</em> = 0.001). The median age of spontaneous resolution in the dacryocystitis group (6.0 months) was significantly older than the uncomplicated CNLDO group (<em>P</em> = 0.012).</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>Pediatric acute dacryocystitis is an uncommon complication of CNLDO and is associated with both a lower likelihood of and older age at spontaneous resolution of CNLDO symptoms.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":50261,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Aapos","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140863052","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}