Analysis of incidence and risk factors of retinopathy of prematurity among very-low-birth-weight infants in North Taiwan

Pediatrics and Neonatology

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 321-326

  Yang, Chang Yo ^a   Lien, Reyin ^a   Yang, Peng Hong ^a   Chu, Shih Ming ^a   Hsu, Jen Fu ^a   Fu, Ren Huei ^a   Chiang, Ming Chou ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

retinopathy of prematurity; risk factors; very low birth weight

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; STEROID; SURFACTANT;

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE EXAMINATION; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN SCREENING; OXYGEN THERAPY; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREMATURITY; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPTICEMIA; TAIWAN; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

APGAR SCORE; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIPLE BIRTH OFFSPRING; PREGNANCY; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 84355166539     PISSN: 18759572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2011.08.004     Document Type: Article

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