Correlation of retinopathy of prematurity with bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) are diseases that occur only in preterm infants. The etiology of these disorders is multifactorial; however, it is believed that some of the factors in children presenting with BPD affect both the initiation and severity of ROP. T...

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Veröffentlicht in:Open medicine (Warsaw, Poland) Poland), 2018-01, Vol.13 (1), p.67-73
Hauptverfasser: Podraza, Wojciech, Michalczuk, Beata, Jezierska, Karolina, Domek, Hanna, Kordek, Agnieszka, Łoniewska, Beata, Modrzejewska, Monika, Kot, Joanna
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Zusammenfassung:Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) are diseases that occur only in preterm infants. The etiology of these disorders is multifactorial; however, it is believed that some of the factors in children presenting with BPD affect both the initiation and severity of ROP. The aim of the study was to evaluate the degree of clinical severity of ROP in infants with BPD compared to those without BPD.
ISSN:2391-5463
2391-5463
DOI:10.1515/med-2018-0012