Don’t Miss This! Red Flags in the Pediatric Eye Examination: Abnormal Red Reflex

Jill Anderson

doi:10.1080/2576117X.2019.1607429

Don’t Miss This! Red Flags in the Pediatric Eye Examination: Abnormal Red Reflex

Jill Anderson

Ophthalmology & Visual Neurosciences

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Abstract

Abnormal red reflexes in children can be signs of serious vision and life-threatening problems. Bilateral abnormality or asymmetry in color or brightness of the red reflex can represent entities such as anisometropia, strabismus, cataracts, or retinoblastoma and requires prompt evaluation by an ophthalmologist.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	106-109
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Binocular Vision and Ocular Motility
Volume	69
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/2576117X.2019.1607429
State	Published - Jul 3 2019

Keywords

Coats’ disease
Leukocoria
retinoblastoma

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