Retinopathy of prematurity and surfactant treatment

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 171-174

  Axer Siegel, Ruth ^a   Snir, Moshe ^a   Ma'ayan, Ayala ^b,c   Na'or, N ^b,c   Davidson, Samuel ^b,c   Weinberger, Dov ^a   Yassur, Yuval ^a  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; PREMATURITY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RETINOPATHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STEROID THERAPY;

AGE OF ONSET; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FATTY ALCOHOLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030039642     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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