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Corneal ectatic disorders, such as keratoconus, progressively weaken corneal integrity, leading to thinning, irregular astigmatism and visual deterioration.1 Typically progressive in nature, these ectasias result in increasingly thinner corneas, causing the cornea to protrude forward into a cone shape. This leads to increasing amounts of myopia and astigmatism – both regular and irregular – as the disease […]

Birgit Lorenz, EURETINA 2021: Detection of Macular Problems in Retinopathy of Prematurity

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Published Online: Sep 14th 2021

We were delighted to catch up with Birgit Lorenz (Justus-Lieibig-University Giessen, Hesse, Germany), who discussed detection of macular problems in retinopathy of prematurity, unanswered questions and future studies.

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  1. What have we learned about the detection of macular problems in retinopathy of prematurity? (00:32)
  2. What questions remain unanswered and what future studies are planned? (02:08)

Speaker Disclosure: Birgit Lorenz has no financial or non-financial relationships or activities to declare in relation to this interview.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Lisa Glass.

Filmed in coverage of EURETINA 2021.

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