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Ocular findings and growth in 5-year-old preterm children born to mothers with preeclampsia.

Alexandra LindJovanna DahlgrenAmanda MoránKerstin AllvinLina RaffaJosefin NilssonEva AringMarita Andersson Grönlund
Published in: Acta ophthalmologica (2020)
Preeclampsia was shown to affect growth and IGF-I levels, confirming previous studies. Children exposed to preeclampsia were shown to have larger optic cup areas. Furthermore, lower neonatal IGF-I levels were seen in preterm children with reduced eye motility at 5 years of age.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • early onset
  • low birth weight
  • gestational age
  • preterm birth
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • pi k akt
  • escherichia coli
  • optical coherence tomography
  • signaling pathway
  • pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • staphylococcus aureus