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Irish Child Health Database - Peer Reviewed Papers

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Retinopathy of Prematurity/physiopathology/ surgery

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• 1.   A comparison of laser photocoagulation with cryotherapy for threshold retinopathy of prematurity at 10 years: part 1. Visual function and structural outcome

  The aim of this study was to assess visual and structural outcomes after laser photocoagulation and transscleral cryotherapy for threshold retinopathy of prematurity after 10 years

  

  Abstract:

  OBJECTIVE: To assess visual and structural outcomes after laser photocoagulation and transscleral cryotherapy for threshold retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) after 10 years. DESIGN: Extended follow-up of a randomized controlled clinical trial. PARTICIPANTS: One hundred eighteen eyes from 66 patients were randomly assigned to receive either cryotherapy or laser photocoagulation for more...

  International Classification:

  Evaluation of the effectiveness of treatments - retinopathy of prematurity

  Categories:

  laser photocoagulation and transscleral cryotherapy for retinopathy of prematurity

  Geography:

  Republic of Ireland

  Ophthalmology, Vol: 109 Page: 928-34; discussion 935 May 2002
  E. Y. Ng; B. P. Connolly; J. A. McNamara; C. D. Regillo; J. F. Vander; W. Tasman

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• 2.   Effect of diode laser retinal ablative therapy for threshold retinopathy of prematurity on the visual field: results of goldmann perimetry at a mean age of 11 years

  This study examined peripheral visual field in premature children who received diode laser photocoagulation for threshold retinopathy of prematurity and in a comparison group with subthreshold ROP that had regressed spontaneously without laser treatment

  

  Abstract:

  PURPOSE: To assess the peripheral visual field in premature children who received diode laser photocoagulation for threshold retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and in a comparison group with subthreshold ROP that had regressed spontaneously without laser treatment. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Eleven patients (18 eyes) were treated with laser, and nine patients (16 eyes) with subthreshold more...

  International Classification:

  Diseases of the eye and adnexa - Disorders of choroid and retina - retinopathy of prematurity

  Categories:

  retinopathy of prematurity

  Geography:

  Republic of Ireland

  J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus, Vol: 44 Page: 170-3 2007 May-Jun
  E. McLoone; M. O'Keefe; S. McLoone; B. Lanigan

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