rss
Br J Ophthalmol 82:1246-1248 doi:10.1136/bjo.82.11.1246
  • Original Article
    • Clinical science

Longer term visual outcome of eyes with retinopathy of prematurity treated with cryotherapy or diode laser

Table 2

Overall structural and functional outcome of eyes treated with cryotherapy and of eyes treated with laser

Structural outcome Cryo group: visual outcome Totals (n=30 eyes) Laser group: visual outcome Totals (n=36 eyes)
6/12–6/6 6/12–6/18 6/18–6/60 <6/60 Blind 6/12–6/6 6/12–6/18 6/18–6/60 <6/60 Blind Unrecordable
Optimal 16 3 1 0 0 20 23 3 0 0 0 0 26
Macular ectopia 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
ONH 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 4
Tractional fold 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Poor 0 0 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 3 0 3
Totals 16 4 2 1 7 30 23 3 3 2 3 2 36

This Article

Register for free content


Free sample
This recent issue is free to all users to allow everyone the opportunity to see the full scope and typical content of BJO.
View free sample issue >>

Don't forget to sign up for content alerts so you keep up to date with all the articles as they are published.