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. 2023 Oct 20;71(11):3438–3445. doi: 10.4103/IJO.IJO_3259_22

Table 1.

Indications for examination under anesthesia

Anterior Segment Indications Posterior Segment Indications Miscellaneous
Congenital and childhood glaucomas Retinoblastoma and other ocular tumors Systemic disorders with ophthalmic manifestations such as albinism, neurofibromatosis spectrum, etc.
Congenital and childhood cataract ROP sequelae Unexplained visual loss, low vision
Microphthalmia and other global developmental anomalies Optic nerve head disorders Developmental delay and children with special needs
Anterior segment dysgenesis
(including congenital corneal opacities)
Inherited retinal disorders Follow-up after intraocular surgery in children
Comprehensive examination of a one-eyed child Performing diagnostic tests such as Electrophysiology, OCT, UBM, etc.
Chemical and thermal injuries Infants with aphakia