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Can a Congenital Cataract in 14 Day Old Baby Boy be Treated With Stem Cells?

Posted By Patient Letter to the Editor On December 1, 2010 @ 4:05 pm In Cataract,Patient Questions,Pediatrics,Stem Cell Therapies | Comments Disabled

Can a congenital cataract be treated with stem cells? The patient is a baby boy, 14 days old, and cataract progressed in left eye, and onset in right eye as well. Rest of the tests on the infant has shown good results (blood work, urine test, 2-d-echo cardio).


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