The efficacy and safety of inositol supplementation in preterm infants to prevent retinopathy of prematurity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The efficacy and safety of inositol supplementation in preterm infants to prevent retinopathy of prematurity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Inositol supplementation has been linked to beneficial effects on reducing the incidence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP); however, it’s controversial. The meta-analysis aimed to check out the efficacy and safety of inositol supplementation in preterm infants for preventing RO...

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Main Authors: Yang Du, Yue He, Yue-lin Wang, Jian-guo Zhou, Chao Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Retinopathy of prematurity
Inositol supplementation
Mortality
Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-019-1140-z

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