Long C A
Pediatr Nurs. 1989 May-Jun;15(3):269-72.
More than 2,600 infants have some degree of eye damage and loss of vision from retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) each year in the United States. Transcleral cryotherapy, a treatment that has been shown to decrease vision loss due to ROP by 50%, is now being used in the United States.
在美国,每年有超过2600名婴儿因早产儿视网膜病变(ROP)而出现一定程度的眼损伤和视力丧失。经巩膜冷冻疗法已被证明可将ROP导致的视力丧失降低50%,目前该疗法正在美国使用。