Pre-term delivery and subsequent ocular development. A 7-10 year follow-up of children screened 1982-84 for ROP. 3) Refraction. Myopia of prematurity

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 297-300

  Fledelius, Hans C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anisometropia; Astigmatism; Gestational age, short; Low birth weight; Myopia of prematurity; Pre term delivery; Refraction; Retinopathy of prematurity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; EYE DEVELOPMENT; EYE REFRACTION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOPIA; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0029956933     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.1996.tb00096.x     Document Type: Article

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