Pediatrics

Weight Gain Acceleration Associated With Higher ROP Risk

Weight gain acceleration is associated with a higher risk of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), according to a new study in JAMA Ophthalmology. The analysis used data from the Postnatal Growth and Retinopathy of Prematurity (G-ROP) study, and included 6,835 infants undergoing ROP examinations from 29 hospitals from January 2006 to...