Prevent Eye Strain During Virtual School
Published on in Health Tip of the Week

As screen use increases this virtual school year, so will the risk of eye strain. Find out how to protect your child’s eyes during virtual learning.
Published on in Health Tip of the Week
As screen use increases this virtual school year, so will the risk of eye strain. Find out how to protect your child’s eyes during virtual learning.
Published on in Children's Doctor
A 10-month-old female infant was referred to the Neuro-ophthalmology clinic at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia for a new-onset lid ptosis and pupillary miosis on the right side.
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A 4-year-old boy presented to the emergency room reporting 2 weeks of right knee pain, swelling, and limping.
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In our busy CHOP Ophthalmology practice, we see many aphakic (an eye without the natural crystalline lens) children.
Published on in Children's Doctor
A multicenter group of 41 hospitals led by researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has confirmed that an improved method for predicting retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) was able to reduce the number of babies having invasive diagnostic examinations by nearly a third, while raising disease detection up to 100%.
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Learning to perform retinal examinations on extremely low birth weight babies is essential to pediatric ophthalmology.
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CHOP physicians develop a new screening approach for retinopathy of prematurity with potential to reduce unnecessary tests and increase detection rates.
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There are several types of eye doctors and specialists who may treat your child. Learn about the differences between ophthalmologists, orthoptists and optometrists.
Published on in Children's View
Find out how a bold idea led to an astonishing cure for a certain childhood blindness, and learn about the future of gene therapy to treat children, like Hannah.
Published on in A Child's Sight
A 14-year-old male was referred to CHOP for abnormal optic nerves. The examination is significant for elevated irregular fluffy white material over and surrounding both optic nerve heads. What is the presumed diagnosis?