Optic disc morphology in premature infants

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-361545
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.36154

Hackl, Sabine ; Zeman, Florian ; Helbig, Horst ; Oberacher-Velten, Isabel

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Abstract

Background To date, little is known about the morphology of optic discs in premature infants. However, optic disc morphology and optic nerve development are two factors that potentially influence visual function in infants. Thus we analysed the morphology of the optic disc and its correlation with gestational age and birth weight. Methods In a retrospective trial, we assessed the widefield images ...