Retina-Vitreous
2015 , Vol 23 , Num 0
Retinopathy of Prematurity in Turkey and in the World: How Big is the Problem?
M.D. Associate Professor, Mavişehir, Karşıyaka, Izmir/TURKEY
Marked increase in the frequency of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is reported in developing countries. In this review, national and global incidences of ROP; which is one of the most important factors within the preventable causes of childhood blindness were discussed.
Keywords :
Incidence, retinopathy of prematurity, ROP