New Predictors for Advanced Retinopathy of Prematurity among Neonates in Tehran/Iran

Abstract

Objective: Since a new epidemic (third wave) of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) sensed throughout the world in recent years, we aimed to assess newer risk factors for advanced ROP which needs treatment in Iranian neonates as a new target output of various neonatal care for this serious disease of newborn infants especially those born prematurely. Methods:In an analytic cross-sectional study all neonates