Risk factors associated with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in Northern Jutland, Denmark 1990-1993

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 306-310

  Nødgaard, Hanne ^a,c   Andreasen, Helle ^a   Hansen, Helle ^a   Sørensen, Henrik Toft ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AARHUS   (Denmark)

^c NONE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Incidence of ROP; Retinopathy of prematurity; Risk factors for ROP

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; OXYGEN THERAPY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0029947920     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.1996.tb00098.x     Document Type: Article

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