Erythropoietin and retinopathy of prematurity: a retrospective cohort study in Japan, 2008-2018.

Kana Okazaki FukuiYushi ItoMasayo KokuboHidehiko NakanishiShinya HiranoSatoshi KusudaShuichi Ito Tetsuya Isayamanull null

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2024)

This study with a large sample size found that erythropoietin use was associated with increased risk of ROP requiring treatment, while being associated with reductions in deaths and NEC.

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