2002
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.86.6.696
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Retinopathy of prematurity: recent advances in our understanding

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“…The certain identified risk factor is prematurity [5][6][7]. Other potential factors reported in the majority of the studies are the duration of oxygen therapy and of mechanical ventilation [8][9][10].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The certain identified risk factor is prematurity [5][6][7]. Other potential factors reported in the majority of the studies are the duration of oxygen therapy and of mechanical ventilation [8][9][10].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[4][5][6][7][8][9] A number of risk factors have been implicated, including low gestational age, low birth weight, an increased number of blood transfusions, oxygen therapy, apnea, episodes of hypoxemia, hypercarbia, and hypocarbia. [10][11][12][13][14] Records from the neonatal intensive care unit at the Loma Linda University Children's Hospital have shown an increasing incidence of ROP and the need for laser photocoagulation treatment in recent years. Others have observed the same trend particularly in lower birth weight and lower gestational age infants.…”
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“…Als eine wesentliche Ursache konnte -neben der Unreife -die unphysiologisch hohe Gabe von Sauerstoff erkannt werden. Die verringerte Gabe von Sauerstoff bewirkte in der Folge einen deutlichen Rückgang dieser Komplikation, jedoch einen deutlichen Anstieg der Mortalität und des Auftretens zerebral bedingter Paresen [22]. Durch verbesserte Behandlungsstrategien konnte dies jedoch zum großen Teil wieder kompensiert werden.…”
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