Diode laser treatment of pre-threshold and threshold retinopathy of prematurity


Autoria(s): Lee, Graham A.; Hilford, David J.; Gole, Glen A.
Contribuinte(s)

C. N. J. McGhee

Data(s)

01/04/2004

Resumo

Purpose: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a sight-threatening condition of premature infants. This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of diode laser photocoagulation in the treatment of pre-threshold and threshold ROP. Methods: A retrospective review was conducted of patients who underwent diode laser treatment for ROP by one author (GAG) from 1992 to 2000. During this time, 2137 babies

Identificador

http://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:71036

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Blackwell Publishing Asia

Palavras-Chave #Ophthalmology #Diode Laser #Retinopathy Of Prematurity #Posterior Retinopathy #Photocoagulation #Cryotherapy #Trial #C1 #730111 Hearing, vision, speech and their disorders #321016 Opthalmology and Vision Science
Tipo

Journal Article