Retinopathy of prematurity – etiopathogenesis and treatment
Retinopathy of prematurity belongs to the group of proliferative retinopathies. It affects preterm infants with very low birth weight, treated with high concentrations of oxygen. It is estimated that retinopathy of prematurity leads to blindness in approximately 50,000 children per year worldwide....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Medical Communications Sp. z o.o.
2017-03-01
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Series: | Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna |
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Online Access: | http://www.pimr.pl/index.php/issues/2017-vol-13-no-1/retinopathy-of-prematurity-etiopathogenesis-and-treatment?aid=1019 |