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Retinopathy of Prematurity Is Associated with Increased Systolic Blood Pressure in Adults Who Were Born Preterm
Author(s) -
Anna Kistner,
Lena Jacobson,
Jan Östergren,
Ann Hellström
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
neonatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.399
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1661-7819
pISSN - 1661-7800
DOI - 10.1159/000464243
Subject(s) - medicine , retinopathy of prematurity , blood pressure , gestational age , birth weight , evening , ambulatory blood pressure , endocrinology , pediatrics , pregnancy , genetics , physics , astronomy , biology
Adults born preterm are at risk of developing cardiovascular morbidities.