Retinopathy of Prematurity: Problem and Challenge
Published on 1. July 1988
Book
Hardback
364 pages
978-0-471-61438-8 (ISBN)
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 57 mm
Width: 35 mm
Weight
907 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-61438-8 (9780471614388)
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Content
Partial table of contents: Significance of Low Birthweight for Infant Mortality and Morbidity (M. McCormick). Causes of Retinopathy of Prematurity: An Epidemiologic Perspective (S. Zierler). Relation between Persistent Patency of the Ductus Arteriosus and Retinopathy of Prematurity (G. Cassady). Pathologic Features of Retinopathy of Prematurity (R. Foos). Physiology of the Developing Ocular Vasculature (R. Flower). The Oxygen Hypothesis: Fruitful Predictor or Narrow Dogma? (W. Silverman). Autoxidative Damage to the Retina: Potential Role in Retinopathy of Prematurity (M. Katz & W. Robinson Jr.). Cryotherapy: Indications, Methods, and Current Status (E. Palmer). Vitreoretinal Surgery for Retinopathy of Prematurity (S. Charles). Retinopathy of Prematurity over the Patient's Lifetime: A Clinician's Perspective (W. Silverman). Continuing Issues through Life for the Retinopathy of Prematurity Patient: Medical Expert Testimony in a Court of Law (D. Rutstein & M. Simonds). Index.