Probiotic supplementation in preterm infants does not affect the risk of retinopathy of prematurity: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a vascular disorder of the developing retina in preterm infants and is a leading cause of childhood blindness. Perinatal infection plays a pathogenic role in ROP. Probiotic supplementation reduces the risk of late onset sepsis (LOS) in preterm infants but it remai...

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Published in:Sci Rep
Main Authors: Cavallaro, Giacomo, Villamor-Martínez, Eduardo, Filippi, Luca, Mosca, Fabio, Villamor, Eduardo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5638943/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29026199
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-13465-2
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