Speed of Telemedicine vs Ophthalmoscopy for Retinopathy of Prematurity Diagnosis
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Cost-utility analysis of telemedicine and ophthalmoscopy for retinopathy of prematurity management.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of telemedicine and standard ophthalmoscopy for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) management. METHODS Models were developed to represent ROP examination and treatment using telemedicine and standard ophthalmoscopy. Cost-utility analysis was performed using decision analysis, evidence-based outcome data from published literature, and present value mo...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0002-9394
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2009.02.002