The prevalence, risk factors and outcomes of retinopathy of prematurity at a tertiary care centre in South Africa

Background. Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a significant cause of preventable blindness in premature infants. The prevalence of ROP is increasing, particularly in resource-constrained settings. Low birthweight (BW), low gestational age (GA) and other neonatal risk factors are identified as...

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Main Authors: D C Germishuys, S J Biddulph, B Boshoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2025-06-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/2936
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