A Current Overview of Diagnosis and Treatment in Retinopathy of Prematurity

Beyoglu Eye Journal

Tulin Aras Ogreden¹  Irfan Perente² 

[1] Suleymaniye Women Health Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey;University of Health Sciences Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey;

关键词: plus disease;    prematurity;    threshold disease.;   

DOI  :  10.14744/bej.87597

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is the interruption of the physiological development of retinal vascularization due to preterm delivery and is a proliferative vitreoretinopathy characterized by an evolving pathological process. Many innovations have emerged in the naming, screening, follow-up, and treatment of the disease in the 70 years since then first defined by Terry. This review is an examination of this difficult and dynamic area of modern-day ophthalmology practice in the light of current information.

【 授权许可】

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