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Medikal Retina Derleme Printed Date: 13.11.2017

Screening and Follow-up for Retinopathy of Prematurity

Abstract
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) that occurs in premature babies and can result in blindness is one of the vascular diseases of retina. Currently, increased preterm birth and the survival of very small babies cause an increase in ROP incidence. Through effective screening programs, ROP can be detected and treated timely. The aim of this study is to review the most current global screening programs and the latest situation in our country.

Keywords: Retinopathy of prematurity, screening, ROP

Article available in :
Volume 2, Issue 1, 2018
Page : 29-33
Article Information
Received : 11.10.2017
Accepted : 13.11.2017
First Published (online): 13.11.2017
Printed : 1.01.2018

Corresponding Author :
Emine ALYAMAÇ SUKGEN : Adana Şehir Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi Göz Hastalıkları Kliniği [email protected]
Citation : Sukgen Alyamaç E. Prematüre Retinopatisi’nde Tarama ve Takip. Güncel Retina 2018;2(1):29-33.
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