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Introduction

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Category

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Rare Disease Chronic Disease

Causes

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FEVR genetics paragraphs (genetic table here)

Mechanism

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pathogenesis and pathophysiology.

Diagnosis

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Complete retinal exam with floricine angiogram by a retinal specialist. Genetic Testing

Misdiagnosis

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In Premature Birth Differential Diagnosis of ROP when premature birth occurs.

Management

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Medical Management

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Treatments

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Monitoring

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Mental Health Management

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Pediatric and Adolescent

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management of a Chronic Disease Children with chronic illness Art and Play Therapy Preventing Emotional Trauma

Adult

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Counseling and support groups for Parents Coping skills Disappointment

Risk Factors

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Rare Disease, unknown prevalence
Genetic Testing/counseling

Possible Outcomes

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History

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FEVR First medical paper History of FEVR genetics. Development of Pediatric retinal opthmology outdated treatments - chirothearapy (freezing/burn of retina) Development history of vitrectomy (Youtube video) Breakthrough in treatment. Photocogualation (Laser surgery) History Pediatric Psychology - Improvements in understanding of pediatric psychological issues relating to chronic medical procedures.

Research Directions

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FEVR gene identification Gene therapy of human retina USA NIH Gene Eye Project (Need to get correct name and link) Gene therapy of human retina

Other Resources What is a FEVR doctors American with Disabilities Act

Possible Categories Health and fitness Health Health science Clinical Research Diseases Human medicine Human Genetics Ophthalmology Pediatrics Surgery Rare disease Chronic Illness Pediatric psychology Developmental psychology Counseling


References

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Category:Blindness Category:Disorders of choroid and retina Category:Health Category:Health and fitness Category:Health science Category:Clinical Research Category:Diseases and disorders Category:Human medicine Category:Human Genetics Category:Ophthalmology Category:Pediatrics Category:Surgery Category:Pediatric psychology Category:Developmental psychology Category:Counseling Category:Rare disease Category:Chronic Illness