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Comment
. 2002 Oct;86(10):1072-3.
doi: 10.1136/bjo.86.10.1072.

What do you do about ROP screening in "big" babies?

G E Quinn
Comment

What do you do about ROP screening in "big" babies?

G E Quinn. Br J Ophthalmol. 2002 Oct.
No abstract available

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  • Screening for retinopathy of prematurity.
    Andruscavage L, Weissgold DJ. Andruscavage L, et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2002 Oct;86(10):1127-30. doi: 10.1136/bjo.86.10.1127. Br J Ophthalmol. 2002. PMID: 12234892 Free PMC article.

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