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1a Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Neurosciences, University of Minnesota , Minneapolis , Minnesota.
Journal of Binocular Vision and Ocular Motility
|July 23, 2019
Abstract:
Abnormal red reflexes in children can be signs of serious vision and life-threatening problems. Bilateral abnormality or asymmetry in color or brightness of the red reflex can represent entities such as anisometropia, strabismus, cataracts, or retinoblastoma and requires prompt evaluation by an ophthalmologist.