Degree of thrombocytopenia and severity of retinopathy of prematurity

Journal of Perinatology 2026 Open access

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Authors: Mohamed Mansour, Vanishree Nandakumar, Hany Z. Aly, Mohamed A. Mohamed
DOI: 10.1038/s41372-026-02602-3
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Growing evidence links thrombocytopenia to retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in preterm infants. However, it remains unclear whether the degree of thrombocytopenia affects the severity of ROP. METHODS: VLBW (

Fields of Study & Subjects

Retinopathy of Prematurity Studies Neonatal and fetal brain pathology Cardiovascular Conditions and Treatments

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Perinatology
Volume
46
Issue
7
Pages
1318–1322
Publication date
5 March 2026
Language
EN