Intravitreal ranibizumab as salvage therapy in an extremely low-birth-weight infant with rush type retinopathy of prematurity

We report the effects of intravitreal ranibizumab as salvage therapy in an extremely low-birth-weight (ELBW) infant with rush type retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). This case was a girl of 23 weeks gestational age weighing 480 g at birth. At a postconceptual age of 33 weeks, she presented with zone...

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Main Authors: Chun-Ju Lin, San-Ni Chen, Jiunn-Feng Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Oman Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ojoonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-620X;year=2012;volume=5;issue=3;spage=184;epage=186;aulast=Lin