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Ophthalmologic abnormalities in institutionalized Congolese children with cognitive impairment

Abstract

Ophthalmologic manifestations are frequent in children with cognitive deficits. They are dominated by ametropia. A substantial proportion of these children are visually impaired. Periodic ophthalmologic screening of these children via conventional pediatric health system or school health services is recommended.

Research topics

  • Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
  • Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
  • Retinal Imaging and Analysis

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DOI: 10.1186/s12886-025-04180-y

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