Risk factors associated with retinopathy of prematurity among neonates in a tertiary care hospital in Nepal
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2016), Original Research Article
Vol. 5 No. 1 (2016)

Risk factors associated with retinopathy of prematurity among neonates in a tertiary care hospital in Nepal

Original Research Article
Published 2017-09-17
Jyoti Baba Shrestha
Department of phthalmology, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University
Reena Yadav
Sagarmatha Chaudhary Eye Hospital
Jeevan Kumar Shrestha
Department of Ophthalmology, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University
Laxman Shrestha
Department of Paediatrics, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University
Raman Prasad Sah
BP Koirala Lions Centre for Ophthalmic Studies
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Keywords

Blindness
Retinopathy of prematurity
Risk factors

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Shrestha, J. B., Yadav, R., Shrestha, J. K., Shrestha, L., & Sah, R. P. (2017). Risk factors associated with retinopathy of prematurity among neonates in a tertiary care hospital in Nepal. Journal of Kathmandu Medical College, 5(1), 28–33. Retrieved from https://jkmc.com.np/ojs3/index.php/journal/article/view/591
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Abstract

Background: Retinopathy of prematurity is a vascular retinal disease that can cause blindness in premature new born babies. Several risk factors are associated with the incidence of ROP. Information and data on risk factors associated

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