Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy and related retinopathies

DF Gilmour - Eye, 2015 - nature.com
Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy (FEVR) is a rare inherited disorder of retinal
angiogenesis. Cases can be autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, or X-linked. FEVR …

The pathophysiology of retinopathy of prematurity: an update of previous and recent knowledge

G Cavallaro, L Filippi, P Bagnoli… - Acta …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a disease that can cause blindness in very low
birthweight infants. The incidence of ROP is closely correlated with the weight and the …

The renin–angiotensin system in retinal health and disease: its influence on neurons, glia and the vasculature

EL Fletcher, JA Phipps, MM Ward, KA Vessey… - Progress in retinal and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Renin–Angiotensin System is classically recognized for its role in the control of systemic
blood pressure. However, the retina is recognized to have all the components necessary for …

Retinopathy of prematurity: contribution of inflammatory and genetic factors

M Fevereiro-Martins, H Guimarães… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2022 - Springer
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a retinal vasoproliferative disorder that represents an
important cause of childhood visual impairment and blindness. Although oxidative stress …

Hyperglycemia as a risk factor for the development of retinopathy of prematurity

S Mohamed, JC Murray, JM Dagle, T Colaizy - BMC pediatrics, 2013 - Springer
Background Hyperglycemia has recently been described as a risk factor for the development
of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a proliferative vascular disease of the retina that …

Algorithms for the prediction of retinopathy of prematurity based on postnatal weight gain

G Binenbaum - Clinics in perinatology, 2013 - perinatology.theclinics.com
Prognostic statistical models allow clinicians to predict a patient's risk of developing a
specific medical outcome. 1 Although not typically described in such terms, current …

Abnormal complement activation and inflammation in the pathogenesis of retinopathy of prematurity

S Rathi, S Jalali, S Patnaik, S Shahulhameed… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a neurovascular complication in preterm babies, leading
to severe visual impairment, but the underlying mechanisms are yet unclear. The present …

Genetic susceptibility to advanced retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)

BS Shastry - Journal of biomedical science, 2010 - Springer
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a vascular vitreoretinopathy that affects infants with short
gestational age and low birth-weight. The condition is a multifactorial disease and is …

[HTML][HTML] Studies on the pathogenesis of avascular retina and neovascularization into the vitreous in peripheral severe retinopathy of prematurity (an american …

ME Hartnett - Transactions of the American Ophthalmological …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose: To study vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) regulation in the development
of intravitreous neovascularization and peripheral avascular retina in peripheral severe …

Retinopathy prematurity: a systematic review and meta-analysis study based on neonatal and maternal risk factors

T Bahmani, A Karimi, N Rezaei… - The Journal of Maternal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Retinopathy of prematurity is the abnormal development of retinal arteries in
preterm neonates less than 32 weeks and weighing 1500 g, and less, which can lead to …