Open AccessRetinopathy of prematurity in Asian Indian babies weighing greater than 1250 grams at birth: Ten year data from a tertiary care center in a developing country
Author(s) -
Anand Vinekar,
Mangat R Dogra,
Tiakumzuk Sangtam,
Anil Narang,
Amod Gupta
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/0301-4738.33817
Subject(s) - retinopathy of prematurity , medicine , childhood blindness , pediatrics , birth weight , observational study , logistic regression , tertiary care , retrospective cohort study , low birth weight , gestational age , developing country , blindness , pregnancy , obstetrics , optometry , surgery , genetics , economic growth , economics , biology
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is an important cause of childhood blindness in developing countries.