E Larsson, G Holmström - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Results: The incidence of ROP was 25.5% in this study. A dropout group
comprising almost 20% of the population studied (≤32 weeks), was never
referred, were lost to follow up, or died before screening was completed. ... Cited by 42 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
MR Mathew, AI Fern, R Hill - Eye (London, England), 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov PURPOSE: With advancement in neonatal care units, early detection of retinopathy
of prematurity (ROP) in premature and very-low-birth-weight infants is
important. Numerous studies have reported an increased risk of ROP in ... Cited by 33 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
E Larsson, B Carle-Petrelius, G Cernerud, L … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Results: The incidence of ROP in the present study was 36.4% (mild (18.2%) and
severe ROP (18.2%)), which was similar to that of the previous study.
Gestational age at birth remained the most important risk factor for ROP. ... Cited by 49 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
IC Asproudis, SK Andronikou, EA Hotoura, CD … - European journal of ophthalmology - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov PURPOSE: To estimate the incidence of retinopathy of prematurity and other
ocular problems in a population of preterm infants. METHODS: This retrospective
study included all infants with gestational age (GA) <32 weeks and birth ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
L Andruscavage, DJ Weissgold - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Of the eligible infants surviving 28 days, 276 (91.7%) of 301 infants
with birth weights ≤1500 g and 162 (52.3%) of 310 infants with birth weights
between 1501 and 2500 g were screened for ROP. 10 (3.9%) of the 310 infants ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
IA Pearce, FC Pennie, LM Gannon, AM … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1998 - bjo.bmj.com BACKGROUND/AIMS In the management of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), several
studies have demonstrated laser photocoagulation to be as effective as
cryotherapy in reducing the incidence of unfavourable structural outcome. ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
MO'Keefe, JO'Reilly, B Lanigan - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1998 - bjo.bmj.com RESULTS Optimal structural outcome was, in the absence of amblyopia, associated
with optimal visual acuity (of 6/12 or better) in all cases, with most eyes
achieving a visual acuity of 6/9 or 6/6. Suboptimal structural outcome was ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
C Gilbert - J Comm Eye Health, 1997 - pakmedinet.com Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP: or retrolental fibroplasia as it was called
previously, was an unknown condition before the 1940s. It was first described in
children who had been born prematurely in the United States of America, ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - Cached - All 2 versions
- ►shouxi.net C Gilbert, A Fielder, L Gordillo, G Quinn, R … - Pediatrics, 2005 - Am Acad Pediatrics ABSTRACT. Objective. Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a potentially avoidable
cause of blindness in children. The proportion of blindness as a result of ROP
varies greatly among countries depending on their level of development, ... Cited by 87 - Related articles - All 6 versions
