Preferred Label : Retinopathy of Prematurity in Zone 3;
NCIt related terms : Retinopathy of Prematurity in Retinal Anatomic Zone 3;
NCIt definition : Retinopathy of prematurity located in zone 3 of the retina.;
Alternative definition : NICHD: A vasoproliferative condition of very immature newborn infants that may be
characterized by neovascularization, scarring, retinal detachment, and eventually
blindness. The affected portion of the retina lies within zone 3, the residual temporal
crescent of retina anterior to zone 2.;