Ophthalmological problems of the premature infant

Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 249-257

  Repka, Michael X ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amblyopia; Cortical visual impairment; Laser; Retinopathy

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL;

AMBLYOPIA; BRAIN INJURY; CRYOTHERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE DISEASE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; REVIEW; SCREENING; STRABISMUS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUAL SYSTEM;

AMBLYOPIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LASER SURGERY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTIC ATROPHY; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; STRABISMUS;

EID: 0036458142     PISSN: 10804013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrdd.10045     Document Type: Review

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