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Early Nutrition and Weight Gain in Preterm Newborns and the Risk of Retinopathy of Prematurity [PDF]
Objective: To identify nutritional and weight gain limitations associated with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) severity among very preterm newborns. Patients and Methods 1180 infants
Alan Leviton +6 more
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Trends in Retinopathy of Prematurity
The World Health Organization has identified retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) as an emerging cause of childhood blindness in developing and middle-income countries. The screening criteria differ in developed and developing world. With increasing survival
Divya Jain, Vikrant Sharma, Ruchi Rai
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Analysis of risk factors in the development of retinopathy of prematurity [PDF]
Introduction. Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a multifactorial disease that occurs most frequently in very small and very sick preterm infants, and it has been identified as the major cause of childhood blindness. Objective.
Knežević Jasmina +5 more
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Retinopathy of prematurity – etiopathogenesis and treatment
Retinopathy of prematurity belongs to the group of proliferative retinopathies. It affects preterm infants with very low birth weight, treated with high concentrations of oxygen.
Barbara Rybus-Kalinowska +3 more
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Retinopathy of prematurity is a common disorder among extremely low-birthweight preterm infants and may cause total vision loss in as many as 2% to 4% of those weighing less than 2 pounds at birth. Regular examinations begun in the neonatal intensive care unit permit early detection and treatment of progressive ROP and allow a reduction in visual ...
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Purpose: The aim of this study is to determine risk factors associated with delayed regression of retinopathy of prematurity and prolonged vascular completion in patients not requiring treatment.
Ebru Esen +6 more
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Is being small for gestational age a risk factor for retinopathy of prematurity? A study with 345 very low birth weight preterm infants [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To analyze prevalence and risk factors for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) among preterm infants born small for gestational age (SGA) and appropriate for gestational age (AGA). METHODS: A prospective cohort study included preterm infants with
Costa, Marlene Coelho da +5 more
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Factors Associated with Retinopathy of Prematurity in Hospitalized Preterm Infants in Sanandaj, Iran
Introduction: In the near future, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) will be the most significant cause of blindness in upper and middle-income countries.
Majid Mansouri +4 more
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Purpose: We sought to document the difference in the vitreoretinal configuration of Stage 4 retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in photocoagulated and treatment naive eyes undergoing vitrectomy and to correlate it with surgical complexity.
Salil Sharad Gadkari, Madan Deshpande
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Brazilian guidelines proposal for screening and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) [PDF]
Retinopathy of prematurity is one of the main causes of childhood blindness. Worldwide, there are more than 50,000 children blind due to retinopathy of prematurity. Visual impairment is a consequence of retinal detachment.
Florêncio, Telma +6 more
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