Retinopathy of prematurity: a review of risk factors and their clinical significance

SJ Kim, AD Port, R Swan, JP Campbell… - Survey of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a retinal vasoproliferative disease that affects premature
infants. Despite improvements in neonatal care and management guidelines, ROP remains …

Global prevalence and severity of retinopathy of prematurity over the last four decades (1985–2021): a systematic review and meta-analysis

H García, MA Villasis-Keever, G Zavala-Vargas… - Archives of Medical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a vasoproliferative disease of the retina that
occurs in premature infants. The prevalence of ROP reported so far is inconsistent. Aim To …

Retinopathy of prematurity: a study of prevalence and risk factors

AHAA Hakeem, GB Mohamed… - Middle East African …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a serious complication of prematurity
treatment and can lead to blindness unless recognized and treated early. Objective: The …

Neonatal risk factors for treatment-demanding retinopathy of prematurity: a Danish national study

C Slidsborg, A Jensen, JL Forman, S Rasmussen… - Ophthalmology, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose One goal of the study was to identify “new” statistically independent risk factors for
treatment-demanding retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Another goal was to evaluate …

Retinopathy of prematurity and risk factors: a prospective cohort study

P Karna, J Muttineni, L Angell, W Karmaus - BMC pediatrics, 2005 - Springer
Background Increased survival of extremely low birth infants due to advances in antenatal
and neonatal care has resulted in a population of infants at high risk of develo** …

Risk factors in the development of mild and severe retinopathy of prematurity

I Akkoyun, S Oto, G Yilmaz, B Gurakan, A Tarcan… - Journal of American …, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate the risk factors in the development of mild and severe retinopathy of
prematurity (ROP). METHODS: All infants (n= 88) screened for ROP at a neonatal intensive …

[HTML][HTML] Late-onset retinal findings and complications in untreated retinopathy of prematurity

AE Hamad, O Moinuddin, MP Blair, SA Schechet… - Ophthalmology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate late retinal findings and complications of eyes with a history of
retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) that did not meet treatment criteria and did not receive …

Infection, oxygen, and immaturity: interacting risk factors for retinopathy of prematurity

M Chen, A Çitil, F McCabe, KM Leicht, J Fiascone… - Neonatology, 2011 - karger.com
Background: Interactions among known risk factors for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
remain to be clarified. Objectives: The aim of this study was to identify risk factors associated …

Retinopathy of prematurity in the United States

EM Lad, TC Nguyen, JM Morton… - British Journal of …, 2008 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims To determine the incidence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) based upon a national
database and to identify baseline characteristics, demographic information, comorbidities …

Effect of red blood cell transfusion on the development of retinopathy of prematurity: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Zhu, X Hua, Y Yu, P Zhu, K Hong, Y Ke - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background The effect of red blood cell (RBC) transfusion on retinopathy of prematurity
(ROP) is difficult to establish, because ROP may also be influenced by other factors …