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branch of ophthalmology that involves the medical and surgical management of strabismus, amblyopia, genetic and developmental abnormalities and a wide range of inflammatory, traumatic and neoplastic conditions occurring in the first two decades of life. This subspecialty also deals with the ocular manifestations of certain systemic disorders.
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medical or surgical diagnosis and treatment of diseases and defects of an infant or child's eye and related structures
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Pediatric ophthalmologists diagnose and treat children's diseases of the eye.
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specializes in the care of children from infancy through adolescence diagnose and treat diseases and injuries of the eyes. Most ophthalmologists also perform eye surgery.
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The branch of medicine that deals with the anatomy, functions, pathology, and treatment of the child's eye.
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Pediatric ophthalmology is a sub-speciality of ophthalmology concerned with eye diseases and vision care in children.
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