Article
Effect of light reduction on the incidence ofretinopathy of prematurity
Registro en:
BRAZ, R.R.T. Effect of light reduction on the incidence ofretinopathy of prematurity. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed, London, v. 91, n. 6, p. F443-F444, 2006.
1359-2998
Autor
Braz, Rita Rosana Teixeira
Moreira, Maria Elisabeth Lopes
Carvalho, M. de
Lopes, José Maria de Andrade
Rodrigues, M. A.
Cabral, J. A. O.
Motta, M. M.
Resumen
The effect of ocular protection on the incidence of retinopathy of prematurity was tested in 188 newborns weighing less than 1600 g in a randomised controlled trial. No effect of ambient light reduction on the incidence of retinopathy of prematurity was shown.