The incidence and risk factors of severe retinopathy of prematurity in extremely low birth weight infants in Turkey

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 20, Issue , 2014, Pages 1647-1653

  Ali Riza Cenk, Celebi ^a,b   Petricli, Ikbal Seza ^a   Hekimoglu, Emre ^a   Demirel, Nihal ^c   Bas, Ahmet Yagmur ^c  

^a Division of Neonatology   (Turkey)

^b Nigde State Hospital   (Turkey)

^c Zubeyde Hanim Women's Health Research and Teaching Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Extremely premature; Gestational age; Infant; Prevalence; Retinopathy of prematurity; Risk factors; Turkey

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPENTOLATE; PROXYMETACAINE; TROPICAMIDE;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; INFANT; LASER COAGULATION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PREMATURITY; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); DISEASE COURSE; INCIDENCE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TURKEY;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; RISK FACTORS; TURKEY;

EID: 84907229867     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.892262     Document Type: Article

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