Generally, the screening guidelines say (children) don’t need an ophthalmologist unless something is going on – they’re showing signs or failing vision tests at pediatrician or school. Shreya Prabhu More Quotes by Shreya Prabhu More Quotes From Shreya Prabhu They’ll do things like check pupils, how well they seem to see with each eye, do an external exam and look for a red reflux in the retina… that (red eye) when people take pictures, if you don’t see that red spot in the center of the eye, there could be something in the eye like a cataract or other things obscuring that. Shreya Prabhu health The benefit is, in congenital glaucoma, they can have severe vision loss if it is not treated early, the later it’s diagnosed, the more ground you’ve lost. Shreya Prabhu health (Children) don’t seem to want to open their eyes in the light, the surface of the eye looks cloudy, their eye looks teary. Shreya Prabhu health It’s only picked up if child goes for a vision exam and something is detected like poor vision or they go for a routine evaluation and someone looks inside their eyes. Shreya Prabhu health
