Retinopathy of Prematurity : Current Diagnosis and Management

This clinically oriented book is devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a leading cause of childhood blindness. World-renowned experts in the field discuss epidemiologic and pathogenic aspects of the disease. The staging and classification of ROP are explained in...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Kychenthal B., Andrés (Editor), Dorta S., Paola (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319521909
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-52190-9
Physical DescriptionVIII, 155 p. 77 illus., 71 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Pathophysiology of ROP
  • Chapter 2 Classification
  • Chapter 3 Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening- Current and Future Considerations
  • Chapter 4 Optical Coherence Tomography and Wide-Field Fluorescein Angiography in Retinopathy of Prematurity
  • Chapter 5 Differential diagnosis of ROP
  • Chapter 6 Anesthesia for New Born with Retinopathy of Prematurity: Benefits of a different technical approach
  • Chapter 7 Remote Imaging and Smart Software for ROP Scanning
  • Chapter 8 Photocoagulation for Retinopathy of Prematurity
  • Chapter 9 Laser and Pharmacomodulation in the treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity
  • Chapter 10 Management of Stage 4 ROP
  • Chapter 11 Stage 5 Retinopathy of Prematurity
  • Chapter 12 Complications of Retinopathy of Prematurity Treatment
  • Chapter 13 Aggressive Posterior Retinopathy of Prematurity (APROP)
  • Chapter 14 Neonatologist perspective of ROP.