Pathophysiology of Retinopathy of Prematurity
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), an ocular disease characterized by onset of vascular abnormalities in the developing retina, is the major cause of visual impairment and blindness in premature neonates. ROP is a complex multifactorial disease that occurs with microvascular degeneration followed b...
| Published in: | Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Turkish Ophthalmology Society
2012-12-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_2235/Pathophysiology-Of-Retinopathy-Of-Prematurity |