Italian multicentre study on retinopathy of prematurity

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 156, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 939-943

  Chirico, G ^a   Di Stefano, G ^b   Romeo, M G ^b   Scuderi, A ^b   Di Pietro, M ^b   Pisano, F ^b   Silvano, S ^b   Anghileri, M ^b   Zanini, R ^b   Lanza, E ^b   Pellizzari, N ^b   Console, V ^b   Raimondi, A ^b   Brambilla, M L ^b   Marsili, M T ^b   Rosti, D ^b   Bettinelli, M E ^b   Accetta, S ^b   Spinelli, D ^b   Borroni, C ^b   Abbiati, L ^b   Carlevaro, C ^b   Bertazzi, E ^b   Zaramella, P ^b   Perrone, S ^b   Didato, M A ^b   Gioeli, A ^b   Cascio, G ^b   Scimeni, M ^b   Volante, E ^b   Gambini, L ^b   Neri, F ^b   Maserati, A ^b   Migliori, C ^b   Bianchi, P E ^b   Guagliano, R ^b   Romagnoli, C ^b   Gallini, F ^b   Minicucci, G ^b   Ricci, B ^b   Guala, G ^b   Fogli, L ^b   Anselmetti, G ^b   Berti, M R ^b   Pedrotti, D ^b   Zampedri, E ^b   De Siluva, S ^b   Fertz, M C ^b   Perissutti, P ^b   more..

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Newborn infants; Retinopathy of prematurity; Steroids

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; RISK FACTOR;

GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 15644369970     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310050747     Document Type: Article

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