Findings in Persistent Retinopathy of Prematurity
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Ultrasonographic findings in eyes with retinopathy of prematurity in malaysia.
RetCam is an excellent screening tool for the detection of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). However, affordability is a barrier when adopting the use of RetCam in developing countries. We aimed to describe different stages of ROP using ultrasonographic B-scan and to evaluate the association between funduscopic examinations and ultrasonographic B-scan findings in premature neonates with ROP in ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2325-8160,2325-8179
DOI: 10.3928/23258160-20180628-05