Premature for life

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 392-394

  Fielder, Alistair R ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLINDNESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRYOTHERAPY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LABOR; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RETINA; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; ADOLESCENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CRYOSURGERY; NEWBORN; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADOLESCENT; CRYOSURGERY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 14944370746     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.123.3.392     Document Type: Editorial

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