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OSN Europe: How do you manage children who have persistent plus disease or progressive ROP after laser or anti-VEGF treatment?
Various factors must be considered to decide the next step in the management of progression after treatment for type 1 ROP: type of primary treatment, zone and stage of disease. If there is persistent plus disease and no retinal detachment in an eye treated with laser for zone 2 ROP, treatment of skipped areas should be done. If adequate treatment was given (near confluent spots in all the avascular area), the use of an intravitreal anti-VEGF drug is advisable.If the eye had zone 1 ROP and was initially treated with (Read more...)