May 24, 2026 · Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus · DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2026.104863

Ocular findings and long-term outcomes in pediatric abusive head trauma

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This study aimed to characterize ocular and systemic findings in pediatric abusive head trauma and identify predictors of long-term visual and developmental outcomes. The researchers found that disk pallor, skull fractures, and long bone fractures were significant predictors of poor visual outcomes, while vitrectomy did not improve visual results compared to observation. Overall, the findings highlight the severe ocular implications of abusive head trauma in young children.

Camsy Huang, Alyssa Low, Zuhair Zaidi, Yu-Guang He, Angeline L Wang

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