Atlas of Ophthalmology

Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) (#3)

Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) (#3)
Retrolental fibrous tissue which pulls the retina into folds behind the lens. This condition gave the disease originally the name of retrolental fibroplasia. ROP stage 5.
H35.15
Retina -> Vascular Diseases (see also: Systemic Immunologic Diseases) -> Retinopathy of Prematurity -> Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), Retina detached
embryology;retina
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