Search for dissertations about: "ROP"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 38 swedish dissertations containing the word ROP.
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11. Optimized growth and reduced morbidity in preterm infants : focus on nutrition and saturation targets
Abstract : Preterm birth alters the conditions during an important period of growth and organ maturation. Extremely preterm infants have a high risk of developing morbidity. Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) and bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) originate in a disturbed retinal and pulmonary development. READ MORE
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12. Ophthalmological follow-up in young adults born premature and screened for retinopathy of prematurity
Abstract : Prematurely born children have a higher risk of ophthalmological and neurodevelopmental disorders than those born at term. There is a paucity of long-term prospective follow-up studies on the visual function of prematurely born adults. READ MORE
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13. The impact of early nutrition on extremely preterm infants
Abstract : Background Modern neonatal care has improved the survival rate of extremely preterm infants. These infants are at high risk of malnutrition and growth failure during 3-4 months of hospital care. READ MORE
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14. Nutritional intakes over time and perioperative nutrition in extremely preterm infants
Abstract : Background: Despite improvements in nutrition practice during the last decades, problems still exist in meeting estimated nutritional needs, especially for extremely preterm (EPT) infants. Today, it is still not known how optimal nutrition and growth will hold in the future. READ MORE
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15. Cerebellar development and very preterm birth interactions with neonatal events
Abstract : AbstractThe cerebellum is an important part of the brain and in very preterm infants the cerebellum is smaller at term equivalent age compared to that of infants born at term.Hypothesis and aims: The general hypothesis is that preterm birth per se causes cerebellar underdevelopment and that certain events following preterm birth, either complications or treatments, can aggravate the underdevelopment. READ MORE