Tag: Retinopathy of Prematurity

  • RLF

    RLF: Definition and Description of RLF: RLF, or Retinopathy of Prematurity, is a serious eye disorder that primarily affects premature infants. It occurs when the blood vessels in the retina do not develop properly, potentially leading to vision impairment or blindness. The condition is characterized by an abnormal growth of blood vessels in the retina,…

  • ROP

    ROP: Definition and Description of ROP: Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) is a serious eye condition that affects premature infants. ROP occurs when abnormal blood vessels grow and spread in the retina, the layer of light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. This condition can lead to blindness if not diagnosed and treated promptly. ROP…