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What long-term complications have you observed in previously stable preterm infants with incomplete peripheral retinal vascularization who did not undergo ROP laser treatment?

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Ophthalmology · Bascom Palmer Institute

Great question. You can see a range of findings, from absolutely nothing to thinning of the avascular retina, lattice degeneration, abnormal insertion of the vitreous base, and localized staining of the end of the vasculature.

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