Retinopathy of prematurity

Orpha code: 90050OMIM code: 133780

Definition

A rare retinal vasoproliferative disease affecting preterm infants characterized initially by a delay in physiologic retinal vascular development and compromised physiologic vascularity, and subsequently by aberrant angiogenesis in the form of intravitreal neovascularization.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
ROP
Retrolental fibroplasia
ROP
Retrolental fibroplasia
ORPHA code
90050
OMIM code
133780
ICD10 code
H35.1
ICD11 code
9B71.3

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