The relationship between maternal cannabis use disorder diagnosis and the development of retinopathy of prematurity

Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus 2026 Open access

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Authors: Melanie D. Tran, Rebecca J. Baer, Gretchen Bandoli, Shira L. Robbins, David B. Granet, Christina Chambers, Jolene Chang Rudell
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2026.104748
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Abstract

PURPOSE: To compare the incidence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) among preterm infants born to mothers with and without a cannabis use disorder (CUD) diagnosis. METHODS: This retrospective cohort study used the UC San Diego Study of Outcomes in Mothers and Infants (SOMI) population-based database and restricted the sample to infants born between 22 and

Fields of Study & Subjects

Retinopathy of Prematurity Studies Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects Infant Development and Preterm Care

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Volume
30
Issue
1
Pages
104748–104748
Publication date
1 February 2026
Language
EN