Screening for retinopathy of prematury: how can we do better?

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a disease of the retina associated with preterm birth, particularly very low birth weight/very preterm infants, in which retinal blood vessels fail to grow and develop normally. In spite of major advances in the understanding of postnatal risk factors for the deve...

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Main Author: Almeida, Ana Catarina Rodrigues (author)
Format: doctoralThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/135847
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/135847