Retinopathy of prematurity in discordant twins: is the small twin at increased risk?

Retinopathy of prematurity in discordant twins: is the small twin at increased risk?

Purpose To examine the effect of birth weight (BW) independent of gestational age (GA) on Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in preterm discordant twins. Methods A retrospective cohort study of 45 preterm twin pairs born at

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Veröffentlicht in:Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology 2020-04, Vol.258 (4), p.893-898
Hauptverfasser: Zloto, Ofira, Goldfinger Lerner, Moran, Mazkereth, Ram, Spierer, Abraham, Yinon, Yoav
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Birth weight
Discordance
Diseases in Twins
Female
Gestational Age
Health risk assessment
Humans
Hypoglycemia
Incidence
Infant, Newborn
Israel - epidemiology
Male
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Neonates
Ophthalmology
Pediatrics
Respiratory distress syndrome
Retinopathy
Retinopathy of Prematurity - diagnosis
Retinopathy of Prematurity - epidemiology
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Twins
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose To examine the effect of birth weight (BW) independent of gestational age (GA) on Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in preterm discordant twins. Methods A retrospective cohort study of 45 preterm twin pairs born at
ISSN:0721-832X
1435-702X
DOI:10.1007/s00417-019-04597-4