Macular thickness in children aged 3-6 years born preterm

ConclusionsCompared with controls, children in the preterm group had thicker retinas at the central macula and thinner perifoveal retinas. These subtle alterations were not correlated with visual acuity and may be considered a reflection of prematurity.
Source: Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus - Category: Opthalmology Source Type: research