Impact of mydriatic eye drops on neonatal cerebral blood flow

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening is a common routine procedure carried out on preterm infants in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Mydriatic eye drops containing phenylephrine hydrochloride 2.5% (a sympathomimetic agent) and tropicamide 0.5% (a cycloplegic medication) are readily abso...

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Main Authors: Atef Alshafei, Mahmoud Ahmed, Shymaa Farouk, Ahmed Gouda, Anwar Khan, Rashid Mustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/513