Ophthalmic artery blood flow in very-low-birth-weight preterm infants

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 708-711

  Soares, Catia Rejane S ^a,b   Silveira, Rita C ^a,b   Procianoy, Renato S ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; SYSTOLE; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD FLOW; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURITY;

BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 77449103061     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-4206     Document Type: Article

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