Outcomes and prognostic factors for aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity following initial treatment with intravitreal ranibizumab

Outcomes and prognostic factors for aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity following initial treatment with intravitreal ranibizumab

Abstract Background This study sought to identify factors associated with retinal detachment and retreatment of aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity (APROP) initially treated with intravitreal ranibizumab (IVR) injection as well as the efficacy of IVR treatment. Methods This was a retrosp...

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Main Authors: Qizhe Tong, Hong Yin, Mingwei Zhao, Xiaoxin Li, Wenzhen Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity
Retinal detachment
Recurrence
Ranibizumab
Intravitreal injection
Neutrophil count
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-018-0815-1

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