Characteristics of posterior zone I retinopathy of prematurity

Objective To report the demographic profile and clinical characteristics of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in posterior Zone I. Methods In a partly retrospective (ten years) and partly prospective (one year) study, we analysed the demographic profile and clinical characteristics of babies with ROP...

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Published in:Eye (London) 2023-12, Vol.37 (18), p.3776-3780
Main Authors: Padhi, Tapas R., Shah, Miloni, Sahoo, Suman, Das, Taraprasad, Bhusal, Utpal, Singh, Abinash, Bhunia, Souvik, Nayak, Sameer, Nayak, Sameera, Panchal, Bhavik, Agrawal, Komal, Samantaray, Balakrushna, Devi, Sabita, Rao, Krishna, Pradhan, Lingaraj, Mohamed, Ashik, Jalali, Subhadra
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Language:English
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Babies
Birth weight
Consent
Demography
Gestational Age
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Iris
Laboratory Medicine
Medical records
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Neonatal care
Ophthalmology
Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology
Prospective Studies
Retina
Retinopathy
Retinopathy of Prematurity - diagnosis
Retinopathy of Prematurity - epidemiology
Retrospective Studies
Surgery
Surgical Oncology
Weight Gain
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Summary:Objective To report the demographic profile and clinical characteristics of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in posterior Zone I. Methods In a partly retrospective (ten years) and partly prospective (one year) study, we analysed the demographic profile and clinical characteristics of babies with ROP in posterior Zone I. Results The study included 130 eyes of 67 infants with a mean gestational age and birth weight of 29.3 (±2.2) weeks and 1217.3 (±381.9) grams, respectively. All babies had received unblended oxygen. In 47 of 51 (91.1%) babies, the weekly weight gain was
ISSN:0950-222X
1476-5454
1476-5454
DOI:10.1038/s41433-023-02603-y