Timing of initial screening examinations for retinopathy of prematurity

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 608-612

  Hutchinson, Amy K ^a   Saunders, Richard A ^a,c   O'Neil, James W ^b   Lovering, Ann ^a   Wilson, M Edward ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Arizona Pediatric Eye Specialists   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING; TIME;

EID: 0031715244     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.116.5.608     Document Type: Article

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