Short- and Long-Term Follow-Up of Ophthalmological Findings in Preterm Infants and Children

In a prospective population-based study in Stockholm County, 1998-2000, the incidence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) was investigated and was found to be 36% in prematurely-born infants with a birth weight of ≤ 1500 grams. Compared to a study performed ten years ago, the overall incidence was u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Larsson, Eva
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Oftalmiatrik 2004
Subjects:
ROP
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-3994
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-554-5871-8