MODEL RELEASED. Examination of a premature (neonatal) infant's eyes for an abnormality called retinopathy of prematurity,using indirect ophthalmoscopy. The hand-held lens is used in conjunction with the ophthalmoscope,which is incorporated into a head- set. The incidence of retinopathy of prematurity has increased as a consequence of the increasing survival rates of premature babies. The condition may be successfully surgically treated using cryotherapy. Examiner: Kevin Stannard,baby Mark Knox | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / OPHTHALMOLOGY DEPT., RVI, NEWCASTLE / SIMON FRASER |
Bildgröße: | 3543 px × 2655 px |
Modell-Rechte: | vorhanden |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Restrictions: | - |