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80 Years of vision: preventing blindness from retinopathy of prematurity

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is one of the leading yet preventable causes of childhood blindness worldwide. The purpose of this review is to provide a practical template for observational and treatment methods in order to reduce the overall incidence of any ROP and to improve both short-term and...

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Autores principales: Wood, Edward H., Chang, Emmanuel Y., Beck, Kinley, Hadfield, Brandon R., Quinn, Amy R., Harper, Clio Armitage
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group US 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8225510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33674712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41372-021-01015-8
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spelling pubmed-82255102021-07-13 80 Years of vision: preventing blindness from retinopathy of prematurity Wood, Edward H. Chang, Emmanuel Y. Beck, Kinley Hadfield, Brandon R. Quinn, Amy R. Harper, Clio Armitage J Perinatol Review Article Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is one of the leading yet preventable causes of childhood blindness worldwide. The purpose of this review is to provide a practical template for observational and treatment methods in order to reduce the overall incidence of any ROP and to improve both short-term and long-term outcomes once Type 1 ROP (treatable ROP) develops. Nature Publishing Group US 2021-03-05 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8225510/ /pubmed/33674712 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41372-021-01015-8 Text en © The Author(s) 2021 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) .
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