Causes of Retinopathy of Premature Babies

Retinopathy of premature babies occurs due to the incomplete development of the baby’s retina, which, in a hyperoxic environment, leads to vasoconstriction and obstruction of the retinal blood vessels, causing regional ischemia and hypoxia. This, in turn, triggers abnormal proliferation of retinal blood vessels, leading to a series of changes including exudation, hemorrhage, and organization.
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How to Treat Retinopathy of Premature Babies?

Retinopathy of premature babies should be promptly examined in detail, laser treatment can be adopted, the technology is quite mature. Do not delay, as this may affect future treatment and vision. Pay attention to observing the baby’s condition in daily life, and seek medical attention immediately if there are any abnormalities.
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