Incidence and Risk Factors for Retinopathy in Premature Infants with Very Low Birth Weight, in the South-East Region, Turkey

Incidence and Risk Factors for Retinopathy in Premature Infants with Very Low Birth Weight, in the South-East Region, Turkey

Introduction: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is the most common cause of childhood blindness. The risk of ROP is increased in premature infants with very low birth weights, as the most common risk factors for ROP are low birth weight and early periods of gestation. The aim of this study was to eva...

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Main Authors: Selahattin Katar, Mustafa Taşkesen, Belgin Ekmekçiler, Güray Saka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2014-12-01
Series:Güncel Pediatri
Subjects:
Retinopathy of prematurity
risk factors
Online Access:http://www.guncelpediatri.com/article_9922/Incidence-And-Risk-Factors-For-Retinopathy-In-Premature-Infants-With-Very-Low-Birth-Weight-In-The-South-east-Region-Turkey
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