Fluorescein angiography and retinal vascular development in premature infants

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2012, Pages 53-56

  Purcaro, Velia ^a   Baldascino, Antonio ^a   Papacci, Patrizia ^a   Giannantonio, Carmen ^a   Molisso, Anna ^a   Molle, Fernando ^a   Lepore, Domenico ^a   Romagnoli, Costantino ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angiograms; Case series; Extremely low birth weight; Preterm newborns; Retinopathy of prematurity; Vascularization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHOROID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; GAP JUNCTION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK INFANT; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PATHOGENESIS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION;

EID: 84867004293     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2012.712313     Document Type: Article

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