Iris vascular changes in newborns of diabetic mothers

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 212, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 175-177

  Ricci, Benedetto ^a,b   Scullica, Maria Gabriella ^a   Ricci, Francesco ^a   Santo, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Iris vessels; Newborn

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPOPLASIA; INFANT; IRIS ATROPHY; IRIS BLOOD VESSEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PUPIL DISEASE; VASODILATATION;

ADULT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRIS; MALE; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PREGNANCY; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0031935198     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000027271     Document Type: Article

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