Prediction models for retinopathy of prematurity occurrence based on artificial neural network.

Journal: BMC ophthalmology
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Early prediction and timely treatment are essential for minimizing the risk of visual loss or blindness of retinopathy of prematurity, emphasizing the importance of ROP screening in clinical routine.

Authors

  • Rong Wu
    Department of Ultrasound, Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
  • He Chen
    School of Food and Biological Engineering, Shaanxi University of Science and Technology Xi&#;an, China.
  • Yichen Bai
    Department of Ophthalmology, Zhujiang Hospital, Southern Medical University, No.253 Gongyedadao Middle Road City, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510282, China.
  • Yu Zhang
    College of Marine Electrical Engineering, Dalian Maritime University, Dalian, China.
  • Songfu Feng
    Department of Ophthalmology, Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
  • Xiaohe Lu
    Department of Ophthalmology, Zhujiang Hospital of Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.