Abstract
Childhood glaucoma is a disease that seriously endangers children's visual health. It will accompany the patients throughout their lives and bring a heavy burden to families and society. Most childhood blindness caused by glaucoma is preventable or treatable. Relevant research has made progress in recent years. Based on the new consensus reached by the World Glaucoma Association and the latest medical evidence at home and abroad, this article summarizes the definition, classification, diagnosis, molecular genetics, pathogenesis and comprehensive treatments including drugs and surgery of childhood glaucoma, with a focus on the application of various surgical methods, so as to provide reference for clinical and scientific research and improve the clinical diagnosis and treatment of childhood glaucoma.
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