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ROP: Treating and preventing blindness in preterm babies

Retinopathy of prematurity expert C. Armitage Harper, III, MD, of the Austin Retina Associates in Austin, Texas, discusses his experience in treating ROP cases across the globe, and his mission to prevent pre-term blindness in infants.

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) expert C. Armitage Harper, III, MD, of the Austin Retina Associates in Austin, Texas, discusses his focus on treating ROP in infants across the globe, the gross inequity in ROP diagnosis and treatment between western countries and the rest of the world, as well efforts being made — and should be made — to prevent blindness in pre-term babies.

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