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Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a devastating neurovascular disease of the retina in newborn infants that can lead to vision deficits or even blindness.
O. Dammann+2 more
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A Review of Bioactive Factors in Human Breastmilk: A Focus on Prematurity
Preterm birth is an increasing worldwide problem. Prematurity is the second most common cause of death in children under 5 years of age. It is associated with a higher risk of several pathologies in the perinatal period and adulthood.
Andrea Gila-Díaz+6 more
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Metabolic Bone Disease of Prematurity: Diagnosis and Management
Metabolic Bone Disease (MBD) of prematurity is a multifactorial disorder commonly observed in very low birth weight (VLBW,
M. Faienza+6 more
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Associations of Maternal Diabetes and Body Mass Index With Offspring Birth Weight and Prematurity
Importance Maternal obesity, pregestational type 1 diabetes, and gestational diabetes have been reported to increase the risks for large birth weight and preterm birth in offspring.
Linghua Kong+3 more
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Apnea of prematurity is one of the most common diagnoses in the NICU. Despite the frequency of apnea of prematurity, it is unknown whether recurrent apnea, bradycardia, and hypoxemia in preterm infants are harmful.
E. Eichenwald
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Efficacy of intravitreal bevacizumab for stage 3+ retinopathy of prematurity.
BACKGROUND Retinopathy of prematurity is a leading cause of childhood blindness worldwide. Peripheral retinal ablation with conventional (confluent) laser therapy is destructive, causes complications, and does not prevent all vision loss, especially in ...
H. Mintz‐Hittner+2 more
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Importance The current guidelines for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) detection programs in the United States include a range of birth weights (BWs) and gestational ages and likely require examinations of many premature infants who are at low risk for ...
G. Quinn+6 more
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Retinopathy of prematurity: Past, present and future.
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a vasoproliferative disorder of the retina occurring principally in new born preterm infants. It is an avoidable cause of childhood blindness.
P. Shah+5 more
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Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Infants with Retinopathy of Prematurity and Bevacizumab Treatment
Purpose The current study aims to investigate the neurodevelopment of premature infants after intravitreal injections of bevacizumab (IVB) for the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) up to the age of 2 years.
R. Lien+6 more
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Background: The microbial colonization of the neonatal gut provides a critical stimulus for normal maturation and development. This process of early microbiota establishment, known to be affected by several factors, constitutes an important determinant ...
S. Arboleya+10 more
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