Incidence and risk factors of retinopathy of prematurity in an Italian cohort of preterm infants

Incidence and risk factors of retinopathy of prematurity in an Italian cohort of preterm infants

Abstract Objective Non-negligible differences in retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and its risk factors between different neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) are reported. Our aim was to assess the incidence and risk factors for ROP development in a large cohort of very preterm infants who were ass...

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Main Authors: Carlo Dani, Caterina Coviello, Fiorenza Panin, Saverio Frosini, Simonetta Costa, Velia Purcaro, Domenico Lepore, Giovanni Vento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Retinopathy of prematurity
Risk factors
Human milk
Interventricular hemorrhage
Preterm infants
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-021-01011-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-021-01011-w

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