Ophthalmologic outcome at 30 months' corrected age of a prospective swedish cohort of children born before 27 weeks of gestation the extremely preterm infants in sweden study

JAMA Ophthalmology

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 182-189

  Holmström, Gerd E ^a,c   Källen, Karin ^b   Hellström, Ann ^c   Jakobsson, Peter G ^d   Serenius, Fredrik ^a,e   Stjernqvist, Karin ^b   Tornqvist, Kristina ^f  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c QUEEN SILVIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLINDNESS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, EXTREMELY PREMATURE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; STRABISMUS; SWEDEN; VISION, LOW; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS;

EID: 84894287175     PISSN: 21686165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2013.5812     Document Type: Article

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