title: Asymmetry in retrolental fibroplasia.
abstract: Ten cases of asymmetry in retrolental fibroplasia vary from patients with unilateral to those with bilateral involvement. In the bilateral cases, one eye was always more severely affected. This article encourages the treatment of amblyopia when present in patients with retinopathy of prematurity.
mesh_terms: D000550:Amblyopia / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005865:Gestational Age; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007230:Infant, Low Birth Weight; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D012163:Retinal Detachment / Q000150:complications; D012178:Retinopathy of Prematurity / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*