PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - R Robinson AU - M O'Keefe TI - Cryotherapy for retinopathy of prematurity--a prospective study. AID - 10.1136/bjo.76.5.289 DP - 1992 May 01 TA - British Journal of Ophthalmology PG - 289--291 VI - 76 IP - 5 4099 - http://bjo.bmj.com/content/76/5/289.short 4100 - http://bjo.bmj.com/content/76/5/289.full SO - Br J Ophthalmol1992 May 01; 76 AB - Cryotherapy has been shown to reduce the unfavourable outcome in retinopathy of prematurity with stage 3 threshold disease by 50%. In a prospective study cryotherapy had a favourable outcome in 13 of 24 eyes with stage 3 threshold disease. The visual outcome, refraction, and complications of cryotherapy are discussed.