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Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:04 pm

Treatment

Treatment for ROP depends on the stage and degree of retinal findings. Generally, Stages I and II resolve on their own and only require periodic evaluation. Treatment is initiated when threshold ROP, stage III with certain qualifying signs, is seen. This means that the condition of the eye has degenerated to a point beyond spontaneous resolution and where vision is seriously threatened. The goal of treatment is to help reduce the risk of retinal detachment and dragging of the mac...Read the full article
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