Retinopathy of Prematurity Management using Single-Image vs Multiple-Image Telemedicine Examinations

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Lajoie, Alexandra ^a   Koreen, Susan ^a   Wang, Lu ^a   Kane, Steven A ^a   Lee, Thomas C ^b   Weissgold, David J ^c   Berrocal, Audina M ^d   Du, Yunling E ^e   Coki, Osode ^a   Flynn, John T ^a   Starren, Justin ^a,f   Chiang, Michael F ^a  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^c Retina Center of Vermont   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; STANDARD; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 47549096206     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2008.04.012     Document Type: Article

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