Stacy L. Pineles

Intraocular Lens Implantation during Early Childhood: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Intraocular lens implantation is not recommended for children 6 months of age or younger because there is a higher incidence of visual axis opacities with this treatment compared with aphakia.

Association of Mood Disorders, Substance Abuse, and Anxiety Disorders in Children and Teens With Serious Structural Eye Diseases.

We found associations between eye disease in children and teens and mental illness. Understanding these relationships may improve mental illness screening and treatment in the pediatric population.

Strabismus After Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implantation.

We identified 29 patients who developed new-onset strabismus postoperatively after initial AGV implantation, for 4% incidence of strabismus.

Systemic and Metabolic Profile of Sagging Eye Syndrome: A Comparative Analysis.

SES is associated with advanced age at symptom onset in both genders and with lower BMI and osteopenia in women.

Visual Outcomes and Complications Over 5 Years Following Lensectomy for Childhood Traumatic Cataract.

In this cohort study, while only half of the study participants had a 5-year follow-up visit, achieving age-normal VA was uncommon among the cohort in whom a best-corrected VA was determined.

Quality of life in adults with strabismus.

Strabismus impacts quality of life through both functional and psychosocial factors. Physicians treating strabismic patients should recognize these quality-of-life issues and address them accordingly.