Ocular growth pattern in cryotherapy- and laser-treated infants with prethreshold retinopathy of prematurity

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 149-154

  Azad, Raj Vardhan ^a   Lakshminarayana, Pasumala ^a   Kumar, Harsh ^a   Talwar, Dinesh ^a   Pal, Nikhil ^a   Chandra, Parijat ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

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Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOTHERAPY; DIODE LASER; EVALUATION; EYE AXIS LENGTH; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LASER COAGULATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREMATURITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REMISSION; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; RIGIDITY; SCLERA;

ANTERIOR CHAMBER; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CRYOTHERAPY; EYE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LASER COAGULATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; SCLERA;

EID: 20144373198     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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