Severe sepsis and retinopathy of prematurity in very low birth weight preterm newborns in a third-level healthcare center in Lima, Peru between 2008 and 2018: A case-control study

Severe sepsis and retinopathy of prematurity in very low birth weight preterm newborns in a third-level healthcare center in Lima, Peru between 2008 and 2018: A case-control study

Background Retinopathy of prematurity is the leading worldwide cause of visual impairment. There is little available data on its epidemiology and related factors and consequences in developing countries such as Peru. Due to this lack of information, we decided to do this study. Objectives To ev...

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Main Authors: Alvaro Valdivia, Daniela Bullard Elias, Cecilia Herbozo, German Málaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medwave Estudios Limitada 2021-04-01
Series:Medwave
Subjects:
retinopathy of prematurity
case-control studies
neonatal sepsis
Online Access:https://www.medwave.cl/link.cgi/Medwave/Estudios/Investigacion/8157.act

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