Anemia is a common condition in premature infants, particularly those at risk for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). While the relationship between anemia and ROP risk remains complex, recent ...

When screening an infant for ROP, the zone indicates how far retinal vessels have developed and where the abnormalities lie. Zone 1 is the area closest to the optic nerve, Zone 2 is the next ...

Considering taking supplements to treat retinopathy of prematurity? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of retinopathy of prematurity. Follow the links ...

To help doctors at Children’s Hospital Colorado detect a debilitating but correctable disease called retinopathy of prematurity in infants, our team has developed an affordable and portable device ...

Scleral buckling is the traditional method for correction of retinal detachment with ROP in Stage 4. Scleral buckling involves first treating the eye with cryotherapy or laser and then sewing a ...

An example of a sex-limited trait is lactation ... there is a causal relationship between oxygen administration and retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), although this relationship was unknown ...