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A rare pediatric case! A 3-year-old boy, born of a non-consanguineous marriage, has had bilateral cataracts for 10 months. His birth history and milestones are normal. There is no jaundice, failure to thrive, or dysmorphism. Examination shows a bilateral white reflex, and the rest is normal. Urine reducing substances are positive, while liver function, renal function, blood gases, calcium, phosphorus, and alkaline phosphatase are all normal. 🔍
What is the possible diagnosis? Share your answer in the comments! 👇
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PEDIATRIC ONCALL is the Web's most robust and integrated medical information and education tool with an extensive network of doctors as registered members.
2026-10-06
Bilateral Cataracts in a 3-Year-Old: Can You Spot the Diagnosis? | Pediatric Case
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A rare pediatric case! A 3-year-old boy, born of a non-consanguineous marriage, has had bilateral cataracts for 10 months. His birth history and milestones are normal. There is no jaundice, failure to thrive, or dysmorphism. Examination shows a bilateral white reflex, and the rest is normal. Urine reducing substances are positive, while liver function, renal function, blood gases, calcium, phosphorus, and alkaline phosphatase are all normal. 🔍
What is the possible diagnosis? Share your answer in the comments! 👇
💬 Join the discussion: https://www.pediatriconcall.com/diagnosis-dilemma/new/bilateral-cataracts/227
PEDIATRIC ONCALL is the Web's most robust and integrated medical information and education tool, with an extensive network of doctors as registered members.
#PediatricHealth #MedicalMystery #PediatricCases #Cataract #Pediatrics #MedicalEducation #ClinicalCase #DiagnosisDilemma #MedicalStudent #MedEd #PediatricOphthalmology #CaseStudy #Shorts
PEDIATRIC ONCALL is the Web's most robust and integrated medical information and education tool with an extensive network of doctors as registered members.