Association of birth weight with corneal power in early adolescence: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999-2008.

Achim FießAlexander K SchusterNorbert PfeifferStefan Nickels

Published in: PloS one (2017)

Our data demonstrate that low BW is linked to alterations in keratometric power even in early adolescents aged 12-15 years whereas visual acuity and refractive error showed no association.

Keyphrases

birth weight
young adults
gestational age
physical activity
optical coherence tomography
machine learning
big data
cataract surgery
body mass index
wound healing