Recent treatment advances in aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity
oleh: Chun-Liu Tian, Juan-Mei Zhang, Dan Zhang, Ya-Nan Ji, Lin-Lin Zhang, Jun Zhao
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2020-01-01 |
Deskripsi
The most severe form of rapidly progressing posterior retinopathy of prematurity(ROP)is aggressive posterior retinopathy of prematurity(AP-ROP). It is a rare disease, usually progresses to stage 5 without through the classic stage 1-3, eventually leading to irreversible loss of vision. The therapeutic approaches mainly include laser photocoagulation, intravitreal injection of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor(VEGF)drugs and vitrectomy. In this article, we reviewed the above advances of AP-ROP treatment.