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Chapter 116 – Retinopathy of Prematurity

Chapter 116 – Retinopathy of Prematurity   FRANCO M. RECCHIA ANTONIO CAPONE           DEFINITION • A disorder of premature, low-birth-weight infants featuring abnormal proliferation of developing retinal blood vessels at the junction of vascularized and avascular retina.   KEY FEATURES • Avascular, peripheral retina. • A demarcation line lying within the […]