Cataract in children with type 1 diabetes: a single-center experience from North India on an underrecognized complication
Cataracts in children with T1D can occur early and may reflect poor metabolic control or autoimmune triggers. Screening should be considered at diagnosis and within the first year. Our findings underscore the need for region-specific guidelines to facilitate early detection and management of this vision-threatening yet treatable complication.
Authors
- Rakesh Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0039-2142)
- Sayan Banerjee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4191-3765)
- Jaivinder Yadav (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7026-3469)
- Devi Dayal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3279-6002)
- Anju Bala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-2844-022X)
- Srishti Raj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2976-121X)
- S. Raha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0281-8855)
- Jaspreet Sukhija
Institutions
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Published
- 2025-11-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/jpem-2025-0387
- Primary Topic
- Connexins and lens biology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00