Structural sequelae and refractive outcome after successful laser treatment for threshold retinopathy of prematurity

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 356-361

  Dhawan, Anuradha ^a   Dogra, Mangat ^a   Vinekar, Anand ^a   Gupta, Amod ^a   Dutta, Saurabh ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; REFRACTION ERROR; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BIRTH WEIGHT; DIODE LASER; GESTATIONAL AGE; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LASER COAGULATION; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; MALE; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY;

EID: 58149296169     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01913913-20081101-02     Document Type: Article

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