Macular pigmentary changes as a sequelae of retinal hemorrhages in premature infants with retinopathy of prematurity

Early Human Development

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 39-42

  Mrugacz, Malgorzata ^a   Antosiuk, Regina ^a   Mrugacz, Grzegorz ^b   Bakunowicz ŁAzarczyk, Alina ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

^b Center for Reproductive Medicine Kriobank   (Poland)

Author keywords

Macular pigmentary changes; Retinopathy of prematurity retinal hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LASER COAGULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREMATURITY; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINA PIGMENT DEGENERATION; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; POLAND; RETINA; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY;

EID: 31544483882     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2005.07.012     Document Type: Article

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