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Retinopathy of Prematurity in the Kyrgyz Republic: Prevalence, Stages and Treatment Methods in a Tertiary Center

Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) remains the leading cause of childhood blindness. Its global prevalence is 31.9%, and the prevalence of severe ROP is 7.5% among preterm infants. In Kyrgyzstan, about 8,000 or 5 to 10% of premature babies are born prematurely each year. Studying the frequency, risk factors, and types of therapy is important for improving the results of early detection and treatment of ROP.
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4414192519
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