Screening Examination of Premature Infants for Retinopathy of Prematurity

Fierson, Walter M. MD, Chairperson
Palmer, Earl A. MD
Petersen, Robert A. MD
Phelps, Dale L. MD
Saunders, Richard A. MD
Denslow, Gary T. MD, MPH, Chairperson
Bernstein, Jay MD
Buckley, Edward G. MD
Eisenbaum, Allan M. MD
Ellis, George S. Jr MD
Freedman, Howard L. MD
Lichtenstein, Steven J. MD
Koller, Harold P. MD, Immediate Past Chairperson
Mucha, Stephanie

The recommendations in this statement do not indicate an exclusive course of treatment or serve as a standard of medical care. Variations, taking into account individual circumstances, may be appropriate.

Pediatrics 108(3):p 809-811, September 2001.

ABSTRACT.

This statement revises a previous statement on screening of premature infants for retinopathy of prematurity originally published in 1997.