Algorithm for predicting threshold retinopathy of prematurity is insufficient and fundus examinations are still needed before 31 weeks

ConclusionWINROP worked better on preterm infants born from 31 weeks onwards or weighing over 1,250g. Fundus examinations remain necessary for infants born earlier or lighter.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Acta Paediatrica - November 21, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Authors: M Wirth, A Naud, G Caputo, J M Hasco ët Tags: Regular Article Source Type: research