D-Penicillamine for preventing retinopathy of prematurity in preterm infants
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Plasma Leptin Concentrations in Preterm Infants with Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
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عنوان ژورنال: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1465-1858
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd001073.pub2