Maternal preeclampsia is associated with an increased risk of retinopathy of prematurity

ÖZKAN H., Cetinkaya M., Koksal N., Ozmen A., YILDIZ M.

JOURNAL OF PERINATAL MEDICINE, vol.39, no.5, pp.523-527, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 39 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1515/jpm.2011.071
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PERINATAL MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.523-527
  • Keywords: Preeclampsia, premature infant, retinopathy of prematurity, risk factor, INFANTS, DELIVERY, OUTCOMES
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To determine the effect of maternal preeclampsia on development and severity of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in preterm infants.