Symptoms of neonatal cataract

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I believe that every family is happy and satisfied when they are pregnant with a new life, and the whole family is in an excited and joyful atmosphere. Parents hope their children can grow up healthily, but many times things are not so good, and many times babies have cataract symptoms due to various factors, Then at this time, parents will be very worried and afraid. Infant cataract is more common. What are the symptoms of neonatal cataract? Now let me introduce it to you

Symptoms of neonatal cataract

White pupil sign. Adult cataract is due to poor eyesight. In infants, especially in monocular patients, they usually have no symptoms, so they are often misdiagnosed. However, when white reflection appears in the pupil area, it is the appearance of white pupil sign, which should be differentiated clinically.

Nystagmus. If it is the infant with dense and turbid cataract in both eyes, it is easy to show tremor, and generally it is the wandering and searching type. These types will basically lead to the infant's low vision, and generally it will not exceed the normal 0.1.

Strabismus and photophobia. In the case of low vision and double vision imbalance, many times it will hinder the fusion mechanism of the baby, so it will lead to the symptoms of eye deviation, there will be some cases, which can make the children have photophobia symptoms, of course, such cases are relatively rare.

matters needing attention

The early symptoms of cataract in infants are different from those in the elderly. The prognosis of vision is very poor, and even surgery can not obtain satisfactory visual results. Therefore, if children have cataract, they should be treated as soon as possible, so that they can grow up happily and healthily.