Poor postnatal weight gain predicts stage 3+ retinopathy of prematurity in very low birth weight infants

Multiple systemic risk factors are associated with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). We analyzed the role of low weight gain (WG) to predict the development of stage 3+ ROP among preterm infants. This study included 126 newborns with birth weight ≤1500 g and gestational age

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Main Authors: Deniz Anuk İnce, Hande Gülcan, Deniz Hanta, Ayşe Ecevit, Imren Akkoyun, Abdullah Kurt, Aylin Tarcan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2013-06-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1502
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