Clinical Characteristics of Preterm Neonates with Aggressive Posterior Retinopathy of Prematurity.

Nancy Abdel Salam GomaaYoussef A H HelmySara MaherDina Hosameldin HassaneinAsmaa ShuaibAhmed I HegazyAliaa A Ali

Published in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2021)

Being SGA, receiving caffeine for a longer duration, and having culture-proven sepsis were associated with APROP. IVH, a low serum hemoglobin, the need for more plasma transfusions, and a longer duration of inotropes were associated with APROP which required retreatment.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
acute kidney injury
intensive care unit
preterm birth
preterm infants
septic shock
gestational age
red blood cell