Association of umbilical cord insulin-like growth factor 1 levels with severe retinopathy in extremely preterm infants

Autor: Nobuhiko Nagano, Daichi Katayama, Koichiro Hara, Takuya Akimoto, Takayuki Imaizumi, Ayako Seimiya, Ryoji Aoki, Midori Hijikata, Kazumasa Fuwa, Aya Okahashi, Ichiro Morioka
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Pediatrics and Neonatology, Vol 64, Iss 2, Pp 126-132 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1875-9572
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2022.05.015
Popis: Background: The association between umbilical cord blood insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) levels and retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate whether umbilical cord blood IGF-1 levels can predict the development of severe ROP in extremely preterm infants. Methods: This hospital-based retrospective cohort study included infants born at
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