ROP Stage (Retinopathy of Prematurity)

The International Classification of Retinopathy of Prematurity (ICROP) stage of acute ROP at the vascular/avascular junction, stages 1/2/3/4/5.

Open the calculator → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.

Example

ROP stage
3 - ridge with fibrovascular proliferation

Result: ROP stage 3: a ridge with extraretinal fibrovascular proliferation.

The tool opens with these values already filled in. Replace them with your own.

What the result means

Stage 1
A flat, white demarcation line.
Stage 2
A ridge (height and width above the retinal plane).
Stage 3
A ridge with extraretinal fibrovascular proliferation.
Stage 4
Partial retinal detachment (4A extrafoveal, 4B foveal).
Stage 5
Total retinal detachment.

What you enter

  • ROP stage
How this is calculated

International Committee for the Classification of Retinopathy of Prematurity. The International Classification of Retinopathy of Prematurity revisited. Arch Ophthalmol. 2005;123(7):991-999. Read the source ↗

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