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THE EFFECT OF BLOOD TRANSFUSION ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY IN SAMPLED EGYPTIAN NEONATES

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Basma Samir Kamil Ismail Mostafa1*, Esraa Ahmed Elmazzahy1 , Ahmed Reda Awadein2 , Heba Nabil Amin Baz3 , Aliaa Adel Ali1
» doi: 10.31838/ecb/2023.12.9.176

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Background: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a leading cause of blindness. Current screening recommendations are mainly based on two risk factors: birth weight (BW) and gestational age (GA); however, many investigators have suggested other risk factors especially those related to treatment.

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