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Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2022 Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a devastating neurovascular disease of the retina in newborn infants that can lead to vision deficits or even blindness.
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Retinopathy of prematurity [PDF]
Lancet, The, 2013 The immature retinas of preterm neonates are susceptible to insults that disrupt neurovascular growth, leading to retinopathy of prematurity. Suppression of growth factors due to hyperoxia and loss of the maternal-fetal interaction result in an arrest of retinal vascularisation (phase 1).
Anna Lena Hellström +2 more
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Retinopathy of prematurity: Addressing the emerging burden in developing countries
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Retinopathy of prematurity has emerged and continues to be one of the leading causes of avoidable childhood blindness in low- and middle-income countries over the past few years. A major reason is the lack of adoption of effective and efficient screening
Suraj Singh Senjam, Parijat Chandra
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Retinopathy of Prematurity and MicroRNAs. [PDF]
BiomedicinesRetinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), a leading cause of blindness in preterm infants, arises from dysregulated angiogenesis and inflammation. Without timely intervention, ROP can progress to severe outcomes, including dense fibrovascular plaques and retinal detachment.
Albanese GM +8 more
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Retinopathy of Prematurity in Triplets
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2016 Objectives: To investigate the incidence, severity and risk factors of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in triplets. Materials and Methods: The medical records of consecutive premature triplets who had been screened for ROP in a single maternity ...
Mehmet Ali Şekeroğlu +2 more
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Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, 2014 Retinopathy of prematurity is one of the most significant reasons of the childhood blindness in developing countries due to the rising numbers of preterm deliveries and improved neonatal care.
Kadir Kırboğa +2 more
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Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 Retinopathy of prematurity is a vasoproliferative disease affecting the retina of premature infants. The manifestations of the disease can range from mild with no visual defects to severe with new vessel formation (neovascularisation) and progress to ...
Neha Rathie +3 more
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MAMC Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018 Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) is a bilateral proliferative retinopathy affecting premature infants with low birth weight,who have been exposed to excessive oxygenation, resulting in dysregulated vascular endothelial growth factor expression and thus ...
Mukta Sharma +2 more
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Laser therapy versus intravitreal injection of anti-VEGF agents in monotherapy of ROP: a Meta-analysis [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 AIM: To compare the efficacy and safety between laser therapy and anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) agents intravitreal injection monotherapy in type-1 retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity ...
Shi-Dan Wang +2 more
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Retinopathy of prematurity [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1997 • Almost seven decades after it was first described, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) remains an important threat to pediatric vision.
David Kent, David Clark
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