i-ROP screening detects clinically significant disease

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The i-ROP system, a computer-based image analysis system, reliably and accurately detected clinically significant retinopathy of prematurity, according to a poster presented at the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus meeting.“Retinopathy of prematurity diagnosis can be very variable among experts, and this can greatly influence treatment decisions,” Sapna Tibrewal, MD, and colleagues at Casey Eye Institute, Oregon, wrote. “CBIA tools have the potential to assist ophthalmologists in making more accurate and consistent diagnoses.”

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