| Literature DB >> 579658 |
D H Adamkin, R J Shott, L N Cook, B F Andrews.
Abstract
Retrolental fibroplasia (RLF) has most often been observed in preterm infants exposed to high ambient oxygen concentrations. This case report describes an infant near term who was never exposed to supplemental oxygen but in whom stage 4 RLF developed. The etiologic role of exchange transfusion is discussed.Entities:
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Year: 1977 PMID: 579658
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatrics ISSN: 0031-4005 Impact factor: 7.124