Comparison of the anatomical and functional outcome after laser or cryotherapy for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP);Koagulationstherapie bei frühgeborenenretinopathie: Vergleich der anatomischen und funktionellen ergebnisse nach laser- oder kryokoagulation

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-38

  Jandeck, C ^a   Kellner, U ^b   Heimann, H ^a   Foerster, M H ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b RetinaScience   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cryocoagulation; Laser treatment; Premature; ROP

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOTHERAPY; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT; RETINA; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; SCREENING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

BIRTH WEIGHT; CRYOSURGERY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 13144257734     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00347-004-1049-6     Document Type: Article

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