Retinopathy of prematurity: incidence, risk factors, and evaluation of screening criteria
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Retinopathy of prematurity: incidence, risk factors, and evaluation of screening criteria.
BACKGROUND/AIM The goal of this study was to investigate the incidence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and the relationship between risk factors and disease in premature newborns in our neonatal intensive care unit. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 219 premature subjects were retrospectively evaluated for retinopathy. Demographic information, clinical data, and risk factors were reviewed....
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عنوان ژورنال: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1300-0144,1303-6165
DOI: 10.3906/sag-1407-127