A epidemic of retrolental fibroplasia (RLF) seemed to have grown up just as treatments for preemies had improved.    From Wordnik.com.  [Doctor Pinpointed Oxygen as Cause of Preemies' Blindness] Reference

Known then as retrolental fibroplasia, it is now called retinopathy of prematurity, or R.O.P. The oxygen, he found, led to overgrowth of blood vessels in the eye, damaging the retina irreparably.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page]

Let me explain: I've been living with retrolental fibroplasia (now known by the more benign, over-arching term.    From Wordnik.com.  [News from Journalism.co.uk] Reference