Fluorescein Angiography of the Fundus with Active Retinopathy of Prematurity (Review)

The literature review provides information regarding the use of the fluorescein angiography of the fundus (FFA) in retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Sanctified security issues FFA treatments in children; the use of FFA in the screening, diagnosis and determining the course of management of patients with ROP, data usage FFA in the assessment of treatment efficacy in ROP, and the role of FFA in detailing clinicalmorphometric classification of ROP. According to the data presented in domestic and foreign literature, the FFA is a highly informative method of research in preterm children with active stages of ROP. It can detect the degree of vascular disorders and prevalence of pathological process, including in cases when pathological changes are still not made available to other ophthalmic research.