Preferred Label : Retinopathy of Prematurity;

NCIt synonyms : Retrolental Fibroplasia;

NCIt related terms : Terry Syndrome;

NCIt definition : A bilateral retinopathy characterized by neovascularization, scarring, retinal detachment, and eventually blindness. It may be mild or severe. It occurs in babies born prematurely. Causes include oxygen toxicity and hypoxia.;

Alternative definition : NICHD: A retinal condition of very immature infants that may be characterized by non-vascularized retina that may lead to neovascularization, scarring, retinal detachment, and blindness.;

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Main resources

You can consult :


https://www.has-sante.fr/jcms/p_3493096/fr/prise-en-charge-de-la-retinopathie-du-premature
2024
France
practice guideline
Chronic Disease
retinopathy
chronic disease
Retinopathy of Prematurity, AE
Retinopathy of Prematurity
disease management
Guide Device
chronic disease, nos
retinopathy of prematurity
retrolental fibroplasia
Charge
infant, premature, diseases
Handbook

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