Treatment for retinopathy of prematurity in Sweden 2008–2021: Reduced gestational age of treated infants and remaining differences in treatment type and recurrence rates between hospitals

Purpose This study aimed to investigate various aspects of treatment for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in Sweden over the past 14 years, nationally and at a hospital level. Methods Data on screening and treatment for ROP in infants born in Sweden from 2008 to 2021 were extracted from the national...

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta ophthalmologica (Oxford, England) England), 2024-06, Vol.102 (4), p.401-408
Hauptverfasser: Holmström, Gerd, Hellström, Ann, Teär Fahnehjelm, Kristina, Gränse, Lotta, Sandgren Hochhard, Karin, Sunnqvist, Birgitta, Tornqvist, Kristina, Tsamadou, Despoina, Wallin, Agneta, Larsson, Eva
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose This study aimed to investigate various aspects of treatment for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in Sweden over the past 14 years, nationally and at a hospital level. Methods Data on screening and treatment for ROP in infants born in Sweden from 2008 to 2021 were extracted from the national ROP register, SWEDROP. During this period, Swedish screening guidelines were reduced from gestational age (GA) 
ISSN:1755-375X
1755-3768
1755-3768
DOI:10.1111/aos.15751