Retinopathy of Prematurity : a Clinician's Guide /

Retinopathy of Prematurity presents a review of the current knowledge of this disease, which tragically renders many premature infants blind. First, the volume covers the natural history, classification and histopathology of ROP, followed by examination techniques, recommendations for follow-up and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Flynn, John T.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Tasman, William, 1929-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1992.
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Table of Contents:
  • From the Contents: Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP): Unfinished Agenda
  • ROP: Natural History and Classification
  • Pathologic Features of the Clinical Stages of ROP
  • Nursery Examination of the Premature Infant
  • Guidelines for Follow-up of ROP
  • Cryotherapy for Treatment of Threshold ROP
  • Laser Photocoagulation for stage 3 + ROP
  • Scleral Buckling in Stages 4B and 5 ROP
  • Vitreous and ROP: Vitreous Surgery and Visual Results.