Retinopathy of prematurity in Germany over 13 years: incidences, treatment preferences and effects of national guideline changes.

Tim U KrohneAlexandra T CampJohanna M PfeilAndreas MüllerAndreas Stahl Wolf A Lagrèze Jeany Q Linull null

Published in: Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition (2024)

Collection of epidemiological data on ROP in national and international registries enables the continuous surveillance and adaptation of ROP screening and treatment criteria. In Germany, infants with a birth weight ≥1500 g have a very low risk of developing treatment-requiring ROP, supporting an upper birth weight limit for ROP screening.

Keyphrases

birth weight
weight gain
gestational age
machine learning
physical activity
body mass index
combination therapy
deep learning
big data
decision making