Incidence and Risk Factors of Retinopathy of Prematurity in Mashhad, Northeast Iran
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Incidence and Risk Factors of Retinopathy of Prematurity in Mashhad, Northeast Iran
BACKGROUND Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a vascular retinal disease that can cause low vision or blindness and affects premature newborns of very low birth weight. OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence and risk factors for ROP among very premature infants in Mashhad located northeast of Iran. MATERIAL AND METHODS In this cross-sectional study performed be...
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عنوان ژورنال: Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2074-1804,2074-1812
DOI: 10.5812/ircmj.4513