Ocular growth and refractive error development in premature infants with or without retinopathy of prematurity

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 5199-5207

  Cook, Anne ^a   White, Sarah ^b   Batterbury, Mark ^c   Clark, David ^d  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A SCAN; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CURVATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYE AXIS LENGTH; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; INFANT; LENS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MYOPIA; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINOSCOPY; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; CORNEA; EYE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ANTERIOR CHAMBER; BIOMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; CORNEA; EYE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; RETINOSCOPY;

EID: 58149269730     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.06-0114     Document Type: Article

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