Patient's question:
My child is a premature baby who spent 15 days in an incubator and received oxygen for a total of 182 hours. Now, I want to do a fundus screening. How is the fundus screening done?Doctor's answer:
Analysis of the condition: Hello, considering that the child is a premature baby, an eye examination is necessary.Suggestions: Due to the child being a premature baby, there are inherent issues with the development of the retina, compounded by the prolonged oxygen exposure. This may lead to retinal lesions. It is recommended to actively undergo examination and treatment. If there are problems, early treatment can prevent the child from becoming blind. This should be done at a top-tier hospital's ophthalmology department. The doctor will inquire: