How is Newborn Eye Screening Done? Are There Any Potential Risks?
After a baby is born, multiple checks need to be done, mainly to detect some diseases in time and strive for the best time for treatment. Some diseases cannot be directly observed and require examination or long-term observation to be detected, such as eye problems, hearing problems, or language system problems in babies. These diseases are not easy to detect. How to do a fundus screening for newborns? What are the risks? First, how many times should fundus screening be done for premature infants? The number of fundus screenings for premature infants depends on the situation. Most advocates recommend fundus screenings based on gestational age.