Region self-reports missed diagnosis that affected child's vision

9 juin 2026

Rapporté par l'IA

A child in Region Dalarna suffered vision impairment after an eyelid inflammation went undiagnosed for four years. The region has now self-reported the case.

Region Dalarna has self-reported after a child suffered vision impairment. The eyelid inflammation went undetected for several years. According to the information, the child received care within the region. The extended period without a diagnosis led to lasting effects on vision. The report was made as an internal measure by the region. No further details about the investigation have been provided with the information.

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