ROP and neurodevelopmental disabilities

Editorial

G E Quinn. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Dec.

. 2005 Dec;89(12):1547.

doi: 10.1136/bjo.2005.077388.

No abstract available

Comment on

Variation in rates of severe retinopathy of prematurity among neonatal intensive care units in the Australian and New Zealand Neonatal Network.
Darlow BA, Hutchinson JL, Simpson JM, Henderson-Smart DJ, Donoghue DA, Evans NJ. Darlow BA, et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Dec;89(12):1592-6. doi: 10.1136/bjo.2005.073650. Br J Ophthalmol. 2005. PMID: 16299138 Free PMC article.

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