Ian Christopher Lloyd

Consultant Ophthalmologist

MBBS DO FRCS FRCOphth, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London; Honorary Professor in Paediatric Ophthalmology and Ophthalmic Surgery, MAHSC, University of Manchester, UK.

Guest Editor - Eye News Paediatric Supplement 2025

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Image showing congenital posterior congenital cataract with cortical flecks.

Congenital and paediatric cataract: Advances in diagnosis and management

4 December 2025 | | EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Cataract

Congenital and paediatric cataracts are relatively rare, although prevalence varies significantly between countries, influenced by factors such as nutrition, immunisation policy and population genetics [1]. In the UK, around 3–4 of every 10,000 babies are born with cataracts. It’s a...