A pediatrician in a district hospital with specialization neonatal care unit calls an ophthalmologist for consultation for which of the following?
(A) A newborn with respiratory distress (B) A baby born at 28 weeks of gestation (C) Newborn with jaundice (D) A newborn with bih weight 2300 grams
(B) Answer- B. A baby born at 28 weeks of gestationPremature baby needs to be screenedfor Retinopathy of prematurity.All babies weighing <1500 gm or having a gestational period <32 weeks should be screened with indirect ophthalmoscopybetween 32-36 weeks postconception.