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Nationwide incidence and treatment pattern of retinopathy of prematurity in South Korea using the 2007-2018 national health insurance claims data.


ABSTRACT: The aim of this study is to investigate the nationwide incidence and treatment pattern of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in South Korea. Using the population-based National Health Insurance database (2007-2018), the nationwide incidence of ROP among premature infants with a gestational age (GA)?

SUBMITTER: Hong EH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7809441 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Nationwide incidence and treatment pattern of retinopathy of prematurity in South Korea using the 2007-2018 national health insurance claims data.

Hong Eun Hee EH   Shin Yong Un YU   Bae Gi Hwan GH   Choi Young Jin YJ   Ahn Seong Joon SJ   Sobrin Lucia L   Hong Rimkyung R   Kim Inah I   Cho Heeyoon H  

Scientific reports 20210114 1


The aim of this study is to investigate the nationwide incidence and treatment pattern of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in South Korea. Using the population-based National Health Insurance database (2007-2018), the nationwide incidence of ROP among premature infants with a gestational age (GA) < 37 weeks (GA < 28 weeks, GA28; 28 weeks ≤ GA < 37 weeks; GA28-37) and the percentage of ROP infants who underwent treatment [surgery (vitrectomy, encircling/buckling); retinal ablation (laser photocoa  ...[more]

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