| Literature DB >> 27915326 |
Parijat Chandra1, Sudarshan Khokhar, Atul Kumar.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Laser is the gold standard for treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). CASE CHARACTERISTICS: A preterm baby born at 26 weeks gestation age with bilateral aggressive posterior ROP had bilateral total cataract after laser treatment. OUTCOME: Uneventful cataract surgery. MESSAGE: Aggressive laser treatment in aggressive posterior ROP can rarely lead to anterior segment ischemia and cataract.Entities:
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Year: 2016 PMID： 27915326
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian Pediatr ISSN： 0019-6061 Impact factor: 1.411