Paediatric Ophthalmology
Paediatric
Ophthalmology
The Paediatric Ophthalmology Department at Nandadeep Eye Hospital is highly specialized, with advanced eye care facilities offering expert diagnosis and treatment for all ophthalmic problems in children belonging to different age groups.
Children's Treated
Surgery Completed
Squint Eye
It is a common misconception among parents that squints get corrected as the child grows older. Squint is a common cause of low vision and should be treated early in childhood to avoid low vision.
Childhood Myopia
Commonly known as’minus number’ or shortsightedness. It can develop in childhood and generally worsen until the age of 18–20. The symptoms of myopia include:
Hyperopia
Commonly known as ‘plus number’ or farsightedness. It generally develops because it runs in families. Symptoms of hyperopia include:
Paediatric Ophthalmology
Congenital Cataract
A cataract is any light-scattering opacity of the lens, a condition in which the lens of the eye becomes cloudy. It is estimated that congenital cataracts are responsible for 5% to 20% of blindness in children worldwide. The incidence varies from country to country. Common symptoms Often, an infant with mild cataracts appears asymptomatic, delaying the diagnosis for years.
Paediatric Glaucoma
Neuro-Ophthalmology
Paediatric Retina
Refractive Error
Ocular Allergies
Lazy Eye/ Amblyopia
Myopia Control
ROP Screening
Indications of eye check-up during infancy
- Weight less than 2kg
- Premature delivery
- Systemic diseases of mother during pregnancies
- White reflex of eye
- Wandering movement
- History of NICU For appointments contact +91 9220001000
Our Paediatric Ophthalmologist
Dr. Sourabh D. Patwardhan
Phaco-Refractive-Vitreoretina- Glaucoma specialist FRCS (UK), MS (AIIMS), DNB, MNAMS, FICO
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