Case Review: Retinopathy of Prematurity

Diana Laura, MD, joins Sila Bal, MD, MPH, to share a case in which a 22-week-old gestational infant girl presented to the NICU with respiratory distress and concern about retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Dr. Laura explains the screening criteria for ROP in premature infants and reviews the identifying factors for ROP stages 0 through 5. Drs. Bal and Laura also discuss information and findings from multiple studies on ROP management and treatment.