Updates on retinopathy of prematurity: Lessons learned from the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
- Author:
Rachelle Anzures
;
RV Paul Chan
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Retinopathy of Prematurity
- From:
Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology
2015;40(1):57-61
- CountryPhilippines
- Language:English
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Abstract:
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a vaso-proliferative disorder affecting the retina of premature babies. It is a potentially blinding disease and is now one of the most common causes of life-long vision impairment and blindness in children in middle- income countries like the Philippines.
- Full text:PJO 20.pdf