Longitudinal postnatal weight measurements for the prediction of retinopathy of prematurity

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 443-447

  Wu, Carolyn ^a   VanderVeen, Deborah K ^a   Hellström, Ann ^b   Löfqvist, Chatarina ^b   Smith, Lois E H ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH; BIRTH WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENSTRUATION; NEWBORN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES; WEIGHT GAIN;

ALGORITHMS; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 77950831757     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2010.31     Document Type: Article

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