Multicenter Trial of Cryotherapy for Retinopathy of Prematurity: One-Year Outcome-Structure and Function

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 108, Issue 10, 1990, Pages 1408-1416

  Palmer, Earl A ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETINOPATHY; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; VISUAL ACUITY;

COHORT STUDIES; CRYOSURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0025064573     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1990.01070120056029     Document Type: Article

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