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Oftalʹmologiâ, 2020 Premature infants with extremely low birth weight are at high risk of developing severe disabling forms of retinopathy of prematurity. Nonsurgical therapy methods of treatment of retinopathy in prematurity are ineffective.
V. I. Lebedev, L. A. Katargina
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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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Incidence and Risk Factors of Prematurity Retinopathy among Preterm Infants in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
Ain Shams Medical Journal, 2023 Background: A primary cause of blindness that affects about 50,000 children worldwide is prematurity retinopathy. The degree of perinatal care and the presence of screening programs for early diagnosis affect the disease's incidence, which differs among ...
Rania Atia +3 more
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Acta Clinica Croatica, 2023 Care of extremely premature infants is in constant need for evaluation and progress. WINROP, a predictive model based on weight gain, has been developed to reduce the number of stressful examinations for retinopathy for prematurity.
Ana Čolić +2 more
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The incidence of retinopathy of prematurity in a tertiary care center in Turkey
Beyoglu Eye Journal, 2018 INTRODUCTION[|]The objective of our study was to determine the incidence of retinopathy of prematurity in our hospital, which gives tertiary health services.[¤]METHODS[|]In this retrospective study, the medical files of the infants, who were born before ...
Dilbade Yıldız Ekinci +2 more
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Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2022 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to study the patterns, prevalence, and risk factors which contribute to the development of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in a tertiary care multispecialty hospital. Materials and Methods: This was a retrospective
Vishalakshi Bhat +2 more
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American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2021 Purpose: To report an unusual case of congenital bilateral abnormality due to coexisting ocular toxoplasmosis and retinopathy of prematurity. Observations: A prematurely born baby with bilateral retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) (one eye treated) was ...
Darakhshanda Khurram +3 more
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Retinopathy of prematurity and its association with neonatal factors
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2017 Retinopathy of prematurity is considered as an important cause of blindness. This prospective study was undertaken to document the frequency and the associated factors of retinopathy of prematurity among 97 preterm newborn weighing
Mohammod Shahidullah +6 more
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Pathophysiology of Retinopathy of Prematurity
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2012 Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), an ocular disease characterized by onset of vascular abnormalities in the developing retina, is the major cause of visual impairment and blindness in premature neonates.
İmren Akkoyun
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Intensive Care Medicine, 1995 This review deals with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a disease characterized by retinovitreal neovascularization, eventually retinal detachment and blindness. Due to the increasing number of extremely premature newborns, it is becoming more frequent.
Bossi E, Koerner F
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