Visual function in low birthweight children
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Visual function in low birthweight children.
AIM To determine the visual functions, at age 10-12 years, of a geographically based cohort of children of birth weight less than 1701 g. The results were compared to a group of children born at full term. METHODS 572 low birthweight (LBW) "low birthweight cohort" children who had been examined in the neonatal period were invited for review at 10-12 years of age. 169 11 year old schoolchildre...
متن کاملSCIENTIFIC REPORT Visual function in low birthweight children
Aim: To determine the visual functions, at age 10–12 years, of a geographically based cohort of children of birth weight less than 1701 g. The results were compared to a group of children born at full term. Methods: 572 low birthweight (LBW) ‘‘low birthweight cohort’’ children who had been examined in the neonatal period were invited for review at 10–12 years of age. 169 11 year old schoolchild...
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AIMS To compare the visual function of a cohort of very low birthweight (VLBW) children in early adolescence with that of their normal birthweight peers; to correlate visual impairment in this group with available perinatal data; and to examine the relation between the visual ability of VLBW children and their cognitive and motor skills. METHODS As part of a long term neurodevelopmental study...
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The volume of articles on the follow up of low birthweight children submitted for publication in recent years has grown steadily. This has occasioned editorial comment elsewhere, with pleas for a more critical approach to meet the altered circumstances resulting from changing perinatal care.' 2 Many of the reports have dealt with short term results in very low birthweight children from individu...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2003.035154