Discrepancies in Diagnosis of Treatment-Requiring Retinopathy of Prematurity

Ophthalmol Retina. 2024 Jan;8(1):88-91. doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2023.09.001. Epub 2023 Sep 7.

Abstract

52% of treated eyes with retinopathy of prematurity in a multicenter cohort didn’t require intervention per evaluation by an independent reading center. An artificial intelligence system detected worse vascular severity in the group designed as treatment-requiring by reading center.

Keywords: Artificial intelligence; Pediatric retina; Plus disease; Retinopathy of prematurity.

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Infant, Premature
  • Retina / diagnostic imaging
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity* / diagnosis
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity* / therapy