International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)
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Research Paper | Optics & Laser Technology | India | Volume 8 Issue 1, January 2019 | Popularity: 6.1 / 10


     

Retinopathy of Prematurity: Senario in Developing Part of India (Bihar)

Dr Bandana Kumari, Dr Satya Prakash Tiwary, Dr Randhir Kumar, Dr Subhash Prasad


Abstract: Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) is a vasoproliferative disorder which affects the developing peripheral retina of preterm infants. Recently with the invent of newer technologies to treat infertility, incidence of preterm babies has increased significantly. In smaller cities also such babies are surviving to develop ROP. Timely screening and treatment is mandatory to prevent blindness in such babies. At the same time creating awareness among parents and pediatrician is also important.


Keywords: Retinopathy of prematurity, lasers in ROP, Avastin in ROP


Edition: Volume 8 Issue 1, January 2019


Pages: 2074 - 2076



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Dr Bandana Kumari, Dr Satya Prakash Tiwary, Dr Randhir Kumar, Dr Subhash Prasad, "Retinopathy of Prematurity: Senario in Developing Part of India (Bihar)", International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Volume 8 Issue 1, January 2019, pp. 2074-2076, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART20194827, DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/ART20194827