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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Springer,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contributors; 1 Pathophysiology of ROP; Retinal Vascular Development; Term Versus Preterm Birth; Oxygen; Oxygen Stresses and Oxidation; Oxygen Trials; Nutrition; Phases of ROP and Phases of Experimental Oxygen-Induced Retinopathy; Role of VEGF and Angiogenesis; Role of Anemia and Erythropoietin; Role of Oxidation, Inflammation, and Angiogenesis; VEGF Signaling; The Role of Light; Summary; References; 2 Classification of ROP; Zone; Stage; Plus Disease; Pre-threshold; Threshold; Early Treatment ROP Trial; References.
- 3 Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening-Current and Future ConsiderationsIntroduction; Screening Guidelines; Which Infants Need to be Screened?; High-Income Countries; Low- and Middle-Income Countries; When to Screen?; ROP Natural History; When to Start Screening?; When Screening Can Be Safely Terminated; Telemedicine Approach to ROP; Future Technology of ROP Screening; References; 4 Optical Coherence Tomography and Wide-Field Fluorescein Angiography in Retinopathy of Prematurity; Abstract; Optical Coherence Tomography; What Is Optical Coherence Tomography?
- Adapting Optical Coherence Tomography from Adult to InfantDevelopmental Retinal and Optic Nerve Microanatomy Observed on Optical Coherence Tomography in Preterm Infants; Optical Coherence Tomography in ROP; Wide Field Imaging and Fluorescein Angiography; What Is Wide Field Imaging?; Wide Field Imaging and ROP Telemedicine; Wide-Field Fluorescein Angiography and ROP; Conclusion; References; 5 Remote Imaging and Smart Software for ROP Screening; Virtual Pediatric Retinal Reading Center; References; 6 Aggressive Posterior Retinopathy of Prematurity (APROP).
- Part 1 Critiques of the R-ICROP Description of APROPPart 2: Practical Diagnosis and Management of APROP; Part 3: Additional forms of APROP; Part 4: Treatment of APROP; Appendix: Additional Aspects in the Development of APROP; References; 7 Photocoagulation for Retinopathy of Prematurity; Abstract; General Considerations; Current Indications for Laser Treatment of ROP; Advantages of Laser Versus Cryotherapy; Complications of Laser Treatment for ROP; How to Perform Indirect Laser to Treat Type 1 ROP; Laser Photocoagulation in the Anti-VEGF Area; References.
- 8 Pharmacomodulation in the Treatment of Retinopathy of PrematurityAbstract; Normal Retina and Vasculature; Background of ROP; Standard Versus Aggressive Posterior ROP; Smoldering ROP; History of VEGF; Type 1 ROP-The CRYO-ROP Study; The ET-ROP Study; Spontaneous Regression Complications; The BEAT-ROP Study; Treatment for Typical ROP; Pharmacomodulation Versus Laser; Systemic Modulation in ROP; Current Anti-VEGF Treatment Guidelines; When to Treat with Anti-VEGF; ROP Crunch; Different Types of Anti-VEGF; When to Treat with Laser; Considering Dual Treatment; Anti-VEGF Dose; Injection Technique.