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Peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer thickness and macular ganglion cell layer volume in association with motor and cognitive outcomes in 11-year-old children born very preterm.
Lehtonen Tuomo, Vesti Eija, Haataja Leena, Nyman Anna, Uusitalo Karoliina, Leinonen Markku T et al.
Acta OphthalmolOct 20222 citationsCohort Study
This study found that in 11-year-old very preterm children, thicker retinal nerve fiber layer correlated with better motor skills, and larger macular ganglion cell volume with better cognition, suggesting retinal OCT may reflect broader neurodevelopment.