The safety and feasibility of the screening for retinopathy of prematurity assisted by telemedicine network during COVID-19 pandemic in Wuhan, China

Abstract Background During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic, due to the traffic blockade and the shortage of medical resources, more and more premature infants could not receive timely and effective ROP screening, which delayed treatment and even caused children blindness. Therefore,...

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Main Authors: Zheng Guo, Nan Ma, Yixuan Wu, Hua Yuan, Wanjun Luo, Lingkong Zeng, Hong Jie, Shilian Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-02018-x