Pediatrics

Visual prognosis poor in abusive head trauma patients undergoing vitrectomy

Patients with abuse head trauma (AHT) who need vitrectomy generally have a poor visual prognosis despite high rates of retinal attachment, according to a study. In this retrospective study, 14 children (18 eyes) with AHT who underwent vitrectomy were included. Vitreous hemorrhage (n = 6) was the most common reason...