Haemoglobin Levels in Early Life among Infants with and without Retinopathy of Prematurity

Haemoglobin Levels in Early Life among Infants with and without Retinopathy of Prematurity

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a proliferative retinal vascular disorder attributed to an ischaemic stimulus in preterm infants. Haemoglobin, the main component for oxygen transportation, may be implicated in ROP development. This retrospective study compared the mean weekly haemoglobin levels...

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Main Authors: Edwin Pheng, Zi Di Lim, Evelyn Tai Li Min, Hans Van Rostenberghe, Ismail Shatriah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
retinopathy of prematurity
haemoglobin
infant
premature
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/13/7054

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