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Choroidal structural changes in preterm children with and without retinopathy of prematurity.

Alenka LavricManca Tekavcic PompeSpela MarkeljJianbin DingSarakshi MahajanNeha KhandelwalRupesh V Agrawal
Published in: Acta ophthalmologica (2019)
The reduced CVI in preterm children with ROP may indicate compromised choroidal vascularity. The CVI was found to be a more sensitive OCT biomarker than the SFCT and may be helpful in evaluating associated choroidal structural changes in preterm children, especially those with a history of ROP.
Keyphrases
  • optical coherence tomography
  • young adults
  • low birth weight
  • preterm birth
  • gestational age
  • age related macular degeneration
  • diabetic retinopathy