Retinopathy of Prematurity

Retinopathy of Prematurity - Causes and Risk Factors

Babies born before 32 weeks of gestation with a birth weight of less than 1500g are at risk of developing ROP. The smaller the baby is at birth, the higher the risk of developing ROP. Other concurrent medical conditions and fluctuations in oxygen supplementation can also increase this risk.

Retinopathy of Prematurity - Preparing for surgery

Retinopathy of Prematurity - Post-surgery care

Updated on 2023-07-26T16:00:00Z
Article contributed by Paediatric Ophthalmology ＆ Adult Strabismus Department, Singapore National Eye Centre

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