Early Screening for Retinopathy of Prematurity to Improve Visual Outcome in Preterm Babies

Background: Retinopathy of Prematurity(ROP) is a major cause of blindness in children in the developing world. Various guidelines have been established to screen routinely all preterm babies to prevent the development of ROP. The debate of ideal time to screen the babies for ROP is ongoing with...

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Main Authors: Manjunath C.B., Kotinatot S.C., Anand Vinekar, Pradeep G.C.M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Pvt. Ltd. 2013-10-01
Series: Indian Journal of Neonatal Medicine and Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijnmr.net/articles/PDF/1989/3%20-%207747_F(H)_PF1(PUH)_PFA(H)_PF1(VHP)_OLF.pdf