| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8792199 | Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Thrombocytopenia from birth through 34Â weeks' PMA was associated with subsequent severe ROP. This time period corresponds to a period of poor retinal vascular growth, suggesting a possible proangiogenic effect of platelets in normal retinal vascular development in infants at risk for ROP.
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Authors
Anne K. MD, Gui-shuang PhD, Jiayan MS, Graham E. MD, MSCE, Gil MD, MSCE,