Does prematurity “per se” cause visual deficits in preterm infants without retinopathy of prematurity?
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Researchers are investigating whether prematurity itself is a cause of visual deficits in preterm infants who do not have retinopathy of prematurity. The relationship between prematurity and visual deficits in these infants is being examined. The question of whether prematurity is a direct cause of visual problems in preterm infants without retinopathy of prematurity remains under consideration.