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Early Hemodynamic Effects of Mydriatic Eye Drops in Preterm Infants.

Emre DincerIlker GonenHelen A BornaunBeril YasaAslan BabayigitOzge KurumSadık E BayramoğluMerih Cetinkaya
Published in: American journal of perinatology (2022)
· Mydriatic eye drops are commonly used for pupil dilatation before retinopathy of prematurity examination, and there are reports of serious adverse events caused by these drops.. · Due to the adverse events of eye drops, hemodynamic effects of these agents were investigated by clinical findings, near-infrared spectroscopy, and echocardiography.. · No significant early hemodynamic effect was observed so avoiding systemic effects may be prevented with precautions..
Keyphrases
  • preterm infants
  • left ventricular
  • low birth weight
  • computed tomography
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • heart failure
  • high resolution
  • mass spectrometry