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. 2006 Aug 16;90(11):1378–1382. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2006.098582

Table 2 Structural outcome at 2 years for infants with bilateral high‐risk prethreshold retinopathy of prematurity by the International Classification of Retinopathy Of Prematurity category and Risk Management of Retinopathy Of Prematurity 2 risk.

ICROP classification Eyes treated at high‐risk prethreshold Conventionally managed eyes Discordant pairs
Zone Stage Plus disease n% UF n% UF A* B†
I 3 Yes or no 24 (25.0) 24 (58.3) 8 0
I 1 or 2 Yes 9 (22.2) 9 (22.2) 0 0
I 1 or 2 No 71 (4.2) 71 (8.5) 5 2
II 3 Yes 101 (8.9) 101 (11.9) 7 4
II 3 No 3 (0.0) 3 (0.0) 0 0
II 2 Yes 30 (20.0) 30 (16.7) 1 2
RM‐ROP2 risk
0.15–0.30 104 (7.7) 104 (7.7) 4 4
0.30–0.45 69 (8.7) 69 (14.5) 6 2
⩾0.45 72 (18.1) 72 (33.3) 13 2

UF, unfavourable.

ICROP, International Classification of Retinopathy Of Prematurity; RM‐ROP, Risk Management of Retinopathy Of Prematurity.

*For group A, earlier‐treated eyes had a favourable outcome, and conventionally managed eyes had an unfavourable outcome.

†For group B, earlier‐treated eyes had an unfavourable outcome, and conventionally managed eyes had a favourable outcome.