Retinal haemorrhages in newborn infants.
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Retinal haemorrhages in newborn infants.
Although neonatal retinal haemorrhage is a common pathological finding in about 20 per cent. of newborn infants, the cause of this condition is still not well understood. Jager (i86i) is generally accepted as the first author to have reported the condition. Estimates of its incidence have varied from 2 -6 to 50 per cent. (Duke-Elder and Dobree, I967). Chace, Mlerritt, and Bellows (1950), in a s...
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AIMS To evaluate the incidence of retinal haemorrhages after convulsions in children. PATIENTS AND METHODS All children who required hospital admission after an episode of convulsions were included in the study. Complete neurological and ocular examinations, including ophthalmoscopy, were undertaken within 48 hours of hospital admission. RESULTS Thirty three children were examined according...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1971
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.55.4.248