Optical Coherence Tomography and Wide-Field Fluorescein Angiography in Retinopathy of Prematurity

Jun 25, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Optical Coherence Tomography and Wide-Field Fluorescein Angiography in Retinopathy of Prematurity

Fig. 4.1 Top, Color illustration of retina maturation at 33–36 weeks post-menstrual age (PMA) with sample spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SDOCT) cross-sectional B-scan of a former 1640 g, 30 week PMA gestational age infant…

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Stage 5 Retinopathy of Prematurity

Jun 25, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Stage 5 Retinopathy of Prematurity

Fig. 10.1 Schematic demonstrating the tractional vectors in advanced retinopathy of prematurity, including (i) intrinsic to the retina, (ii) ridge to lens, (iii) ridge to ridge, (iv) ridge to ciliary body,…

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Neonatologist Perspectives on ROP

Jun 25, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Neonatologist Perspectives on ROP

Fig. 14.1 Number of reported cases of ROP in premature. a First epidemic; b second and third epidemics The WHO has estimated that there are 19 million visually impaired children, 1.4 million of…

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Anesthesia for Preterms with Retinopathy of Prematurity

Jun 25, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Anesthesia for Preterms with Retinopathy of Prematurity

© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Andrés Kychenthal B. and Paola Dorta S. (eds.)Retinopathy of Prematurity10.1007/978-3-319-52190-9_13 13. Anesthesia for Preterms with Retinopathy of Prematurity María Eliana Eberhard1   and Patricio A. Leyton2   (1) Anesthesia and Pain Unit, Universidad Del Desarollo, Clinica…

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Pathophysiology of ROP

Jun 25, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Pathophysiology of ROP

Fig. 1.1 Phases of human ROP. Drawing by James Gilman, CRA, FOPS. From ophthalmology, 2015 Jan;122(1):200–10, Hartnett ME, pathophysiology and mechanisms of severe retinopathy of prematurity Term Versus Preterm Birth To…

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General Principles of Medical Therapy

Jun 25, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on General Principles of Medical Therapy

• History of trauma/injury with vegetative matter • History of contact lens use • Past history of viral keratitis Slit lamp evaluation suggestive of poor ocular surface, presence of corneal…

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Medical Therapy Algorithms

Jun 25, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Medical Therapy Algorithms

Points Suggestive of Infectious Aetiology • History of trauma/injury with vegetative matter • History of Contact lens use • Past history of viral keratitis • Slit lamp evaluation suggestive of…

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Investigative Modalities

Jun 25, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Investigative Modalities

Fig. 4.1 AS-OCT shows area of inflammation with edema and gross separation of the collagen fibers Necrotizing Anterior Scleritis This condition is characterized by the destruction of the collagen fibers and…

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