Vision outcome at age 2 years in a low birth weight population

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 281-287

  Pinto Martin, Jennifer A ^a,b   Dobson, Velma ^c   Cnaan, Avital ^b   Zhao, Huaqing ^b   Paneth, Nigel S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBRAL PALSY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; VISION; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0029889168     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0887-8994(96)00051-3     Document Type: Article

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