Natthapicha Najmuangchan, Sopapan Ngerncham, Saranporn Piampradad, Poonyawee Nunthanid, Dussadee Tatritorn, Thipsukon Amnartpanich, Nutchanok Limkongngam, Thanyaporn Praikanarat, Niracha Arjkongharn, Suthipol Udompunthurak, La-Ongsri Atchaneeyasakul, Adisak Trinavarat
PURPOSE: To develop prediction models for severe retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) based on risk factors in preterm Thai infants to reduce unnecessary eye examinations in low-risk infants. METHODS: This retrospective cohort study included preterm infants screened for ROP in a tertiary hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, between September 2009 and December 2020. A predictive score model and a risk factor-based algorithm were developed based on the risk factors identified by a multivariate logistic regression analysis...
May 1, 2024: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology