Screening Tool for Early Postnatal Prediction of Retinopathy of Prematurity in Preterm Newborns (STEP-ROP)
Author(s) -
Caroline Ricard,
Christiane E.L. Dammann,
Olaf Dammann
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
neonatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.399
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1661-7819
pISSN - 1661-7800
DOI - 10.1159/000464459
Subject(s) - retinopathy of prematurity , medicine , neonatology , pediatrics , obstetrics , gestational age , pregnancy , biology , genetics
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a disorder of the preterm newborn characterized by neurovascular disruption in the immature retina that may cause visual impairment and blindness.
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