Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a significant cause of potentially preventable blindness
in preterm infants worldwide. It is a disease caused by abnormal retinal vascularization that …

The incidence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) continues to rise due to the improved
survival of very low birth weight infants in developed countries. This epidemic is also fueled …

Importance Laser photocoagulation, which is the standard treatment for retinopathy of
prematurity (ROP), can have adverse events. Studies of anti–vascular endothelial growth …

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is among the most common causes of childhood
blindness. Three phases of ROP epidemics have been observed worldwide since ROP was …

OBJECTIVES: Childhood blindness from retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is increasing as a
result of improvements in neonatal care worldwide. We evaluate the effectiveness of artificial …

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a devastating neurovascular disease of the retina in
newborn infants that can lead to vision deficits or even blindness. In this concise review we …

Importance Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a leading cause of childhood blindness
worldwide, but clinical diagnosis is subjective and qualitative. Objective To describe a …

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a rare proliferative ocular disorder in preterm infants.
Because of the advancements in neonatal care, the incidence of ROP has increased …

Ann R. Stark, MD, FAAP, DeWayne M. Pursley, MD, MPH, FAAP, Lu-Ann Papile, MD, FAAP,
Eric C. Eichenwald, MD, FAAP, Charles T. Hankins, MD, MBA, FAAP, Rosanne K. Buck, RN …

Millions of people are affected by retinal abnormalities worldwide. Early detection and
treatment of these abnormalities could arrest further progression, saving multitudes from …