Associations between Red Blood Cell and Platelet Transfusions and Retinopathy of Prematurity
Author(s) -
Tobias Hengartner,
Mark Adams,
Riccardo Pfister,
Diane Snyers,
Jane McDougall,
Salome Waldvogel,
Katrin HeldEgli,
Lea Spring,
Bjarte Rogdo,
Thomas Riedel,
Romaine Arlettaz
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
neonatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.399
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1661-7819
pISSN - 1661-7800
DOI - 10.1159/000512020
Subject(s) - retinopathy of prematurity , medicine , odds ratio , gestational age , confidence interval , pediatrics , gastroenterology , pregnancy , biology , genetics
The aim of this study is to examine possible associations between the transfusion of RBC or platelets (PLTs) and the development of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in infants.
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