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encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine




Disease retinopathy of prematurity
Comorbidity C0456909|blindness
Sentences 6
PubMedID- 24366462 Historically, blindness due to retrolental fibroplasia, as end-stage rop was described at that time, principally affected infants with birth weights in the range 1,000–2,000 g who had received high levels of unmonitored supplemental oxygen.
PubMedID- 22174577 Guidelines for the management of rop were published by the secretary of health of the federal government in 2008, and are available on the internet at http://www.generoysaludreproductiva.gob.mx/img/pdf/web-lineamiento_rinopatia_2007.pdf and also on the program for the prevention of blindness due to retinopathy of prematurity at hospital de clínicas de porto alegre (prorop) website: http://prorop.com/files/arq_ptg_6_1_254.pdf.
PubMedID- 22945278 A practical method for reducing blindness due to retinopathy of prematurity in a developing country.
PubMedID- 24794325 Prevention of blindness due to retinopathy of prematurity: a national movement.
PubMedID- 23810719 "oxygen with love" and diode laser treatment decreases comorbidity and avoidable blindness due to retinopathy of prematurity: results achieved in the past 12 years.
PubMedID- 24053718 Aims: ischemic retinal diseases such as retinopathy of prematurity are major causes of blindness due to damage to the retinal microvasculature.

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