Incidence, risk factors and severity of retinopathy of prematurity in Turkey (TR-ROP study): a prospective, multicentre study in 69 neonatal intensive care units

Yağmur Baş, Ahmet; Demirel, Nihal; Koç, Esin; Ulubaş Işık, Dilek; Murat Hirfanoğlu, İbrahim; Tunç, Turan

doi:10.1136/bjophthalmol-2017-311789

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Incidence, risk factors and severity of retinopathy of prematurity in Turkey (TR-ROP study): a prospective, multicentre study in 69 neonatal intensive care units

Published in British Journal of Ophthalmology • Mar 8, 2018

Authors:

Ahmet Yağmur Baş

Nihal Demirel

Esin Koç

Abstract

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the prevalence, risk factors and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in Turkey and to establish screening criteria for this condition. METHODS: A prospective cohort study (TR-ROP) was performed between 1 April 2016 and 30 April 2017 in 69 neonatal intensive care uni...

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Retinopathy of prematurity

Medicine

Gestational age

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